Slowly
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[Verso 1]
D
I've had a hundred "I quit drinking" yesterdays
D
And I'm starting to lose track of all the ways
G
That I've let the people I love down
D
Sinkin' deep in my hometown, I'm drownin'
D
I woke up today with bloodshot eyes
D
Went to bed the same way, no surprise
G
I smashed a couple Gatorades
G
Head feels like a hand grenade
D
It's poundin'
[Refrão]
Bm
But I'm slowly growing up
G
Slowly slowing down
D A
I'm slowly shakin' off the thoughts that trail me like a hound
Bm
Yes, I'm slowly inching toward the day
A G
My soul is glory bound
D A D Em G
Yeah, I'm slowly but surely coming around
[Verso 2]
D
And I know how to walk a crooked line
D
Straight and narrow gets me every time
G
Like a Camel through the needle's eye
D
Damn this sinful heart of mine confounded
Em G D
No, I don't deserve forgiveness
A
Or the grace she sheds on me
Em G
And as God is my witness
D A Bbdim
I swear I'm gonna make her see
[Refrão]
Bm
That I'm slowly growing up
G
Slowly slowing down
D A
I'm slowly shakin' off the thoughts that trail me like a hound
Bm
Yes, I'm slowly inching toward the day
A G
My soul is glory bound
D A D
Yeah, I'm slowly but surely coming around
Bm
And I'm slowly growing up
G
Slowly slowing down
D A Bbdim
I'm slowly shakin' off the thoughts that trail me like a hound
Bm
Yes, I'm slowly inching toward the day
A G
My soul is glory bound
D A D
Yeah, I'm slowly but surely coming around
Outro
A D
Yes, I'm slowly but surely coming around
Em G D Em D G
Oh, oh
How to play Slowly
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 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.