Serendipity
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Intro
Em G
Put it up to fortune, call it our own blessin
C D Em
Tell me that we dont know where our lives are headed
G
Thought you were out this city, or you just meant to leave me
C D
With serendipity
[Verso 1]
Em G
I dont know how I got here
C D
We were doing fine, then you disappeared
Em G
Message received, never seen
C D Em
Guess that silence said what you didnt mean
G C D
I let go eventually, now its clear to me
[Refrão]
Em G C
Is life preset or up to fate?
D Em
All I know is we said goodbye
G C
The world spun on, we rearranged
D
So why does it feel like I
Em G
Put it up to fortune, call it our own blessin
C D Em
Tell me that we dont know where our lives are headed
G
Thought you were out this city, or you just meant to leave me
C D
With serendipity
[Verso 2]
N.C. C
Your declarations based on imagination, I must say
D
(Youd never been so green)
N.C. C
Had a revelation, never knew you anyway
D
(Id never been so clean)
[Ponte]
Em G
How could you leave me? (No, I wont lie)
C D
Thought youd defeat me? (My eyes are dry)
Em G
Just not to see me (Oh, say goodbye)
C D
Again
N.C. Em
Oh o-o-o-oh, o-oh a-ah
[Refrão]
Em G C
Is life preset or up to fate?
D Em
Now I know that we said goodbye
G C
The world spun on, we rearranged
D
So I wont ever feel like I
Em G
Put it up to fortune, call it our own blessin
C D Em
Tell me that we dont know where our lives (oh, you dont know) are headed
G
Thought you were out this city, or you just meant to leave me
C D
With serendipity
Em G C D
Serendipity
How to play Serendipity
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.