Swimming Pools
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Intro: F | Am | G | C5
F
I've been running, running, run.
Am G C5
I've been running, running, run.
F
I've been running, running, run.
Am G C5
I've been running, running, run.
Verse:
F Am | G | C
So tell me how I'm gonna get past this wave to empty swimming pools?
F Am | G
'Cause I just wanna be at the start of after loving you.
C F Am G | C
I plant my feet and I clench my teeth, I can't outrun what's coming after me.
F Am | G |
So tell me how I'm gonna get past this wave to empty swimming pools?
[Refrão]
C F
But I see a lighthouse in the distance calling my name,
Am F
but I can't get there 'til I go through all of this pain.
C F
There's a glimmer of hope like an exhale of smoke in the sky,
Am F
and sometimes you drain out on the shit that used to feel right, empty swimming pools.
Reprise:
F
I've been running, running, run.
Am G C5
I've been running, running, run.
F
I've been running, running, run.
Am G C5
I've been running, running, run.
verse 2:
F Am | G | C
So tell me how I'm gonna get past this wave to empty swimming pools?
F Am | G
Tell me how I'm gonna feel less secure when I look at you?
C F Am G | C
So I close my eyes and just visualize the greener skies on the other side,
F Am | G |
So tell me how I'm gonna get past this wave to empty swimming pools?
[Refrão]
C F
But I see a lighthouse in the distance calling my name,
Am F
but I can't get there 'til I go through all of this pain.
C F
There's a glimmer of hope like an exhale of smoke in the sky,
Am F
and sometimes you drain out on the shit that used to feel right.
C F
Empty swimming pools, empty swimming pools.
Am F
Empty swimming pools, empty swimming pools.
Reprise:
C
I've been running, running, run.
F
I've been running, running, run.
Am
I've been running, running, run.
F
I've been running, running, run.
C
I've been running, running, run.
F
I've been running, running, run.
Am
I've been running, running, run.
F
I've been running, running, run.
How to play Swimming Pools
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 F. 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.