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Matthew Ryan: Spark (acoustic version)
 
From the Album Dear lover (The Acoustic Version)
 
Spark
 
Intro:Am C F Am G
G F
If you're tired of feeling took now, darling
Am G
I say we burn it down
G F
'Cause nothing's worth the tears you're crying
Am G
Without water you can drown
 
G F
You shiver and you shake
Am
You take what you can take
G
Come down now, you're on fire
G F
It's cold and it's getting dark
Am
It's getting harder to make a spark
G Am
We're lost but we're not liars
 
Am C F Am
So we'll say hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, woo hoo
C F Am
We'll say hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, woo hoo
 
G F
The lines are getting long now, darling
C G
Time is getting short
G F
The sun is dim and the moon is rising
C G
Like a pool of dirty water
 
G F
You shiver and you shake
Am
You take what you can take
G
Come down now, you're on fire
G F
It's cold and it's getting dark
Am
It's getting harder to make a spark
G Am
We're lost but we're not liars
 
Am C F Am
So we'll say hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, woo hoo
C F Am
We'll say hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, woo hoo
 
C F Am C F Am
G F
We never should have come here darling
Am G
It's all mines and booby traps
G F
There's something in the way we're living
Am G Am
That smiles and whispers behind our backs
 
Am C F Am
We'll say hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, woo hoo
Am C F Am
So we'll say hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, woo hoo
 
C
We never
F
We never
Am
We never should
C
We never
F
We never
Am
We never should
C
Come here
F
Come here
Am
Come here
C
Come here
F
Come here
Am
Come here
C F
Come closer, darling
Am F Am
Come closer, darling

How to play Spark

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am. 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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