Sand Paper
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Intro: Em7 Em C G (2x)
[Verso 1]
Em7 Em C G
It was all good In the beginning
Em7 Em C G
You were my, My biggest fan When I was winning
Em7 Em C
Just because you don't see me the same in your eyes
G
Doesn't mean I'm not gold that I lost my shine
Em7 Em C G
and I'm through With all the pretending Acting like you ain't Spinning
[Refrão]
Em C G
Sand paper, Keep wearing me down 'Til I'm just about nothing at all
Em C G
Heart breaker Thought we were fallin' in love But real love don't take your soul
Em D C G
Try to smooth out my edges But what you don't get is I told you that this is who I am
Em C G Em7 Em C G
You can't Change me now or later Like sand paper
Em7 Em C G
Sand paper
[Verso 2]
Em7 Em C G
It's not like I'm some kinda secret
Em7 Em C G
I'm an open book You just don't wanna read it
Em7 Em C G
Just skip to the back pageCan't go another day
G
Tryin to make you get what you shoulda gotten anyway
Em7 Em C G
You might've scratched me up good But I ain't bleeding
G
Just finally seein And feelin
[Refrão]
Em C G
Sand paper, Keep wearing me down 'Til I'm just about nothing at all
Em C G
Heart breaker Thought we were fallin' in love But real love don't take your soul
Em D C G
Try to smooth out my edges But what you don't get is I told you that this is who I am
Em C G Em7 Em C G
You can't Change me now or later Like sand paper
Em7 Em C G
Sand paper
[Ponte]
Em7* C* G*
This is the part where I walk away You ain't gunna
Em7* C* G*
Scrape away what's left of me, Of me like
[Refrão]
Em C G
Sand paper, Keep wearing me down 'Til I'm just about nothing at all
Em C G
Heart breaker Thought we were fallin' in love But real love don't take your soul
Em D C G
Try to smooth out my edges But what you don't get is I told you that this is who I am
Em C G Em7 Em C G
You can't Change me now or later Like sand paper
C G
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Em C G
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Em C G
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Em C G
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Em C G
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How to play Sand Paper
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.