Stolen
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Capo 1
Intro: G D Em C
verse 1:
G D Em
I'm tossing in my sleep trying to shut him up
C G
With fevered dreams
D Em
Its only been a week; a half hearted fantasy
C G
Wondering what he sees in me
D
In our separate space we are idols from a higher place
Em C
The beautiful ones that everyone wants
G D
And I'd be happy to adore him from a distance
Em C
But knowing he adores me from a distance
[Refrão]
C
Makes this hard
Em
And its slow
D Em
Longing for just one more moment
C D
Knowing that he has to go
C
And its false
Em
And its weak
D Em C D C A9
There's nothing to be said now but in our silence we're both aching to speak
verse 2:
G D Em
This emotion frustrated confusion is it all an illusion
C G
Will I wake up to a harsh and empty space
D
His devotion lies in someone else's arms
Em
And I am just an outsider
C
Trying to save face
[Refrão]
C
And its hard
Em
And its slow
D Em
Wanting to be all he wants
C D
Knowing that's not how it goes
C
And its false
Em
And its weak
D Em C D Am
There's nothing to be said now but in our silence we're both aching to speak
Bridge:
Em C Dsus D
And I'm stronger than this, I've been through this before
Am Em C Dsus D
But what's one more lesson when the stolen moments are worth living for'
[Refrão]
C
And its hard
Em
And its slow
D Em
Longing for one more moment
C D
Knowing he has somewhere to go
C
And its false
Em
And I'm so weak
D Em
There's nothing to be said now
C D C D
But in our silence we're both aching to speak
How to play Stolen
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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.