Suspirium
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Intro C#m F# A C#m Badd9 F# A C#
[Verso 1]
C#m F# A C#m
This is a waltz thinking about our bodies
Badd9 F# A C#
What they mean for our salvation
C#m F# A C#m
With only the clothes that we stand up in
Badd9 F# A C#
Just the ground on which we stand
C#m F# A C#m
Is the darkness ours to take?
Badd9 F# A C#
Bathed in lightness, bathed in heat
( G#m A G#m F#m C#m )
[Verso 2]
C#m G#m A G#m F#m C#m
All is well as long as we keep spinning
C#m G#m A G#m F#m C#m
Here and now, dancing behind a wall
C#m G#m A G#m F#m C#m
When the old songs and laughter we do
C#m G#m
All forgiven
A G#m F#m C#m C# C#m
Always and never been true
[Verso 3]
C#m F# A C#m
When I arrive will you come and find me
Badd9 F# A C#
Or in a crowd be one of them?
C#m F# A C#m
Mother whant us, back beside her
Badd9 F# A C#
Know tomorrow's at peace
( G#m A G#m F#m C#m )
How to play Suspirium
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 C#m. 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.