Stranger
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[Verso 1]
Dmaj7 C#m7
It's gettin' dark outside, and I've lost my fire
Bm7 Dmaj7
Lost my way back home, now I'm looking for a sign
C#m7 Bm7
To tell me which way to go, I wanna do right
Dmaj7
I wanna be used only by the Most High
C#m7 Bm7
Cast my aspirations and ego aside
Dmaj7
Chasing Ms so much, and I've barely survived
C#m7 Bm7
Now I'm stuck in this place that I don't recognise
Dmaj7
Made me wonder if this was all paved outta lies
C#m7
And I asked for this life
[Refrão]
Amaj7 Dmaj7
But I feel like a stranger in my own life
C#m7 Bm7
(I'm just a stranger in my own life)
For now, I'm a stranger (Mm-hmm)
C#m7 Amaj7
Now I'm afraid to go back
[Verso 2]
Dmaj7 C#m7
Tried numbing the pain, leaning on my advice
Bm7 Dmaj7
You could find cheat codes, but in the end, you pay th price
C#m7 Bm7
Heading somewhre, the time, I'm still so behind
Dmaj7
Pushed people away and have nowhere to confide
C#m7 Bm7
'Cause I can't even heal, what I deal with inside
Dmaj7
So I ran to the hills, but now I'm ill and inclined
C#m7 Bm7
I'm retracing my tracks, they're getting harder to find
Ohhhhhhhh
C#m7 Dmaj7
And I prayed for this life
[Refrão]
Amaj7 Dmaj7
Oh, now I'm just a stranger in my life
C#m7 Bm7
(I'm just a stranger in my own life)
For now, I'm a stranger (Mm-hmm)
C#m7 Amaj7 Dmaj7
Now I'm afraid to go back
How to play Stranger
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dmaj7. 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.