Shes From Before
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Intro: D A/C# D
[Verso 1]
D A/C# Bm
I must tire myself out now
G D A
Or my bed will be tunnels and creeps
D A/C# Bm
I must look right at my baby
G D
Or the mirror will play on me
[Pré-Refrão]
A G
Ancient love, she's from before
D A G
Hail Mary, all the lights lead to her
D A F#
Good grief, no, grief is not a cure
[Refrão]
F#/Bb G#m
I wanna know the one that I'm named for
E F#
I want to understand this shame
F#/Bb G#m
I want a son named for my hometown
E F#
I want to end the mourning game
[Verso 2]
D A/C# Bm
The west burns but the east will bleed
G D A
My ancestors haunt most cities and towns
D A/C# Bm
So I tour to try and talk to them
G D
Can't have these thoughts on my own
[Pré-Refrão]
A G
Ancient love, they're from before
D A G
They walk with me, they smile, they mourn
D A F#
Good grief, no, grief is not the cure
[Refrão]
F#/Bb G#m
I wanna trip back to my hometown
E F#
But I overslept because it rained
F#/Bb G#m
I gotta tell you it's been a lot these days
E F#
It's time to end the mourning game
Outro:
F#/Bb G#m
E F#
F#/Bb G#m
E F#
How to play Shes From Before
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.