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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Advice: I feel like it's easier to play higher up on
the neck, meaning every G5 or F5 chord should be
be played and start on the A-string of the 10th fret (G5)
and 8th fret (F5), respectively.
 
Eb5 Bb/D
Good dreams scare me way more lately
C5
Make this rotten heart weak
Ab5 Bb5
As soon as I wake up.
Eb5 Bb/D
Bad dreams just tend to remind me
C5
Of the time in between
Ab5 Bb5
Waking up and going back to bed.
 
e|---------------------------|
B|----------8----------------|
G|---8-10-8---10--8-10-------|
D|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|
E|---------------------------|
 
F5 Eb5
Dear shoelaces and headphones
Bb5
Seems like forever ago
F5 Ab5
I'll see you when I get home
Bb5
Whoa
F5 Eb5
Strip me down and check my weight
Bb5
Compare it to yesterday
F5 Ab5
Won't be happy either way
Bb5
Hey
G5 F5 Eb5 C5
So you think you can scrap, kid?
Ab5
Not with moves like this
Eb5
Your better off just waiting it out
Eb5
For better years,'til then keep your
D5 C5
Mouth shut
F5 Eb5
Tame it
G5 F5
I'll be
Ab5 G5
Waiting
 
Eb5 Bb/D
Good dreams scare me way more lately
C5
Make this rotten heart weak
Ab5 Bb5
As soon as I wake up
Eb5 Bb/D
Bad dreams just tend to remind me
C5
Of the time in between
Ab5 Bb5
Waking up and going back to bed
 
F5 Eb5
Call from burners or payphones
Bb5
They'll never leave you alone
F5 Ab5
They'll be everywhere you go
Bb5
Whoa
G5 F5 Eb5 C5
So you think you can scrap, kid?
Ab5
Well, not with moves like this
Eb5
They're waiting outside your bathroom door
Eb5
They'll never find what they're looking
D5 C5
for but
F5 Eb5
Come dawn
G5 F5
Wake up
Ab5 G5
And I'm gone
 
[gtr. solo/fast rhym section]
 
G5 Eb5 Db5 Eb5 C5 Ab5 B5 Bb5
G5 Eb5 Db5 Eb5 C5 Ab5 B5 Bb5
G5 Eb5 Db5 Eb5 C5 Ab5 B5 Bb5
 
e|-------------------------|----------|
B|-------------------------|----------|
G|--15-12---10-12-13-------|--15-12---|
D|--x--x----x--x--x---(x2)-|--x--x----|
A|--13-10---8--10-11-------|--13-10---|
E|-------------------------|----------|
 
Eb Eb/B G/Eb Ab
Hardships and hurdles, we sat in a circle
Ab5 A5
Focus on right now and you might not
C5 B5
feel this forever
Bb5 A5 Ab5
But forever's so far away
Ab5 G/Eb F
Hey...
 
Eb5
Good dreams
Bb/D
Bad dreams
C5
I'll be
Ab5 Bb5
Waiting
Eb5
Good dreams
Bb/D
Bad dreams
C5
I'll be
Ab5 Bb5
Waiting
 
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|---17-17-15-17-15-13-15---|
D|---x--x--x--x--x--x--x----|
A|---15-15-13-15-13-11-13---|
E|--------------------------|

How to play Shoelaces

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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.

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