(section 31) Overblow Your Nest
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Intro: Gm F
F C/E Dm
Complicated heart of mine
F C/E Dm
With wings of love, nowhere to fly
F C/E Dm
Peculiar pattern is setting in
F C/E Dm
The sun is coming back again
Bb Bbm
One day soon, you make a mess
F G
The world comes down and overblows your nest
F
And goes
F C/E Dm
The summer clouds, they made us proud
F C/E Dm
The clock extends, we live without
F C/E Dm
The ringing, slumber, forgotten years
F C/E Dm
The angels sing when the end is near
Bb Bbm
One day soon, you make a mess
F G
The world comes down and takes you to your nest
F
And it goes
( C Dm Em )
F C/E Dm C
Maybe you and me are hoping for anything
Bb Am G
We want this world to know that we're alive
F C/E
Someday, you're reaching out
Dm C
For all the times you've lived without
Bb Am G
Without the dreams you had down deep inside
Bb C# F
'Cause one day soon, the world comes down and says, "Goodbye"
( F Bb Bbm F A Dm Bb F )
F C/E Dm
Exhausted train of thought decides
F C/E Dm
This complicated heart of mine
F C/E Dm
The wishes lie, I can't pretend
F C/E Dm
This life I had to begin again
Bb Bbm
One day soon, I'll make a mess
F G
Angels come and take me to my nest
F
And I'll go
( C Dm Em )
F C/E Dm C
Well, I made a stride for all the days I came alive
Bb Am G
The world became the one I've wanted to try
F C/E
I reached down and grabbed my soul
Dm C
For all the days I want to know
Bb Am G
I want this world to know that I'm alive
Bb C# F
'Cause one day soon, the world comes down and says, "Goodbye"
Bb C# Eb
Yeah, 'cause one day soon, the world comes down and says
F Bb ( F Bb )
"Goodbye"
How to play (section 31) Overblow Your Nest
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gm. 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.