Statues
View chords used in this chart
Intro: D C G Bb
D C G
verse:
G F
You and i were two old and tortured souls
Em Eb6
Repaired by a love of broken things
G F
In a life, just some bodies growing old
Em Eb5
No fear of the end, of anything
D Csus4 C G
We're just ordinary people, you and me
D Csus4 C G
Time will turn us into statues, eventually
G F
We got by, though we never needed much
Em Eb6
A sliver of hope, no diamond rings
G F
We got high, it was heaven it was hell
Em Eb5
Flying over them, with broken wings
D Csus4 C G
We're just ordinary people, you and me
D Csus4 C G
Time will turn us into statues, eventually
D Csus4 C G
Oh, just two ordinary people, you and me
D Csus4 C G
Time will turn us into statues, eventually
Am C
Our bones forever in stone
G D
Monuments of life
Am C
To dust, as everything must
G D
We fade away in time, oh
D Csus4 C G
We're just ordinary people, you and me
D Csus4 C G
Time will turn us into statues, eventually
D Csus4 C G
Oh, just two ordinary people, you and me
D Csus4 C G
Time will turn us into statues, eventually
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
Bb = X 1 3 3 3 1
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
Csus4 = X 3 3 0 1 X
D = X X 0 2 3 2
Eb5 = X 6 8 8 X X
Eb6 = X X 1 3 1 3
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play Statues
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.