Still
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[Intro]
G D
[Verse 1]
D A/C# D
Mary can you hear me
A/C# D
There’s space and time in everything in between
A/C# D
Like a crooked smile or a church bell ring - ing
A/C# D D Em7 G
It was worth a try to dance with the feel - ing
D A/C# G
Worlds burning fast, best to close your eyes then
D A/C# G
Sing you an alibi and forever list - en
D A/C# G
Now I’m spiraling wondering how you exit - ed
D A/C# G
I’ve realized we got know say in the contradiction
[Chorus]
D Em7 A G
I’ve never been brave enough to disappear
D Em7
But I’m learning how to be still
G
Still be here
[Solo]
D Em7 A G G
D Em7 A G G
[Verse 2]
G A/C# G
I’m dying slow, sometimes fast -er
D
I don’t want to breath air
A/C# G
I’d rather choke on can - cer
D
I’m folded up inside of me
G
A lifetime with no cure
D
Scattered cells in me
Em7 A G
And they are just the same as yours
[Chorus]
D Em7 A G
I’ve never been brave enough to disappear
D Em7
But I’m learning how to be still
G
Still be here
[Solo]
D Em7 A G G
D Em7 A G G
D Em7 A G G
D Em7 A G G D
How to play Still
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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.