Sinkin In
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When he plays the song live he uses these chords:
Verse:
G D
He dropped the bait
Em C
Into the ocean of the summer love
G D
And now he waits
Em C
For the moment I've been dreaming of
G D
A clean slate
Em C
On the heart of which he desecrates
G D Em C
It's too late for me now
Chorus:
[Refrão] G
I said I wanna roll over
D
But I gotta lean back
Em
Give it some time
C
So that I can relax
G
I'm outta my mind
D
I'm 'bout to have a relapse
Em C
Oh how I'm sinking in
G D
La la la la
Em C
La la la la
G D
La la la la
Em C
Oh how I'm sinking in
Verse:
G D
I lie awake
Em C
Watching every memory replay
G D
Counting my mistakes
Em C
The clock is ticking, eating me away
G D
For your own sake
Em C
Stop your giving and begin to take
G D Em C
While I ache for you now
[Refrão]
G
I said I wanna roll over
D
But I gotta lean back
Em
Give it some time
C
So that I can relax
G
I'm outta my mind
D
I'm 'bout to have a relapse
Em C
Oh how I'm sinking in
G D
La la la la
Em C
La la la la
G D
La la la la
Em C
Oh how I'm sinking in
G D
La la la la
Em C
La la la la
G D
La la la la
Em C
Oh how I'm sinking in
Bridge:
Am C G
If only you could understand me
D
But you don't, you won't, I need you to
Am C
After all this time
G D Am C G
I wait around for you and I, oh
D
Yeah
[Refrão] G
I said I wanna roll over
D
But I gotta lean back
Em
Give it some time
C
So that I can relax
G
I'm outta my mind
D
I'm 'bout to have a relapse
Em C
Oh how I'm sinking in
G
I said I wanna roll over
D
But I gotta lean back
Em
Give it some time
C
So that I can relax
G
I'm outta my mind
D
I'm 'bout to have a relapse
Em C
Oh how I'm sinking in
G D
La la la la
Em C
La la la la
G D
La la la la
Em C
Oh how I'm sinking in
G D
La la la la
Em C
La la la la
G D
La la la la
Em C
Oh how I'm sinking in
G D
La la la la
Em C
La la la la
G D
La la la la
Em C
Oh how I'm sinking in
G D
La la la la
Em C
La la la la
G D
La la la la
Em C
Oh how I'm sinking in
How to play Sinkin In
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 G. 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.