Sidelines
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C G
I remember cheering you on at every football game'
C C
Shoutin' number 20 as the running back takes your place.
Am
I wave from the bleachers at the 30 yard line,
Cadd9
You only look away.
G D
Dont you see, What it does to me,
[Refrão]G
When the game is called and the crowd goes home.
D
I get my chance with you alone
Cadd9
All you seem to do
D
Is look right through me
G
I've dreamt of you a thousand times
D
But you dont even bat an eye
Cadd9
It doesn't matter what i do.
D
Or how i try,
D
Im always the girl on the sidelines.
C G
In the air or on the ground, I feel the spirit all around,
C G
I guess you really drove it home agian.
Am
As i watch you walk away with her in your arms
Cadd9
Like im only a friend.
G D
Cant you see, That should be me, That should be me.
(Refrão)
Ponte:
D
Now i pretend your just a mistake
G
As i watch the instant replay,
C G D C
Spinning round and round agian inside my mind.
G
I've dreamt of you a thousand times.
D
But you dont even bat an eye
Cadd9
It doesnt matter what i do
D
Or how i itry.
G
Im always the girl on the sidelines.
D G
Just another girl. On the sidelines.
How to play Sidelines
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.