Sycamore
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[Intro ]
Fmaj7 Am G
Em Fmaj7 Am G
[Verso 1]
Fmaj7
The future will be shaded by the sycamore,
Am G
The roots will find their way up through the floorboards,
Fmaj7
It sits beneath the sky that I grew up under,
Am G
Hmmm.
[Verso 2]
Fmaj7
Its foolish and its faded and its immature,
Am G Em F
Its vulnerable and broken and its insecure,
Fmaj7 Am
It brings me to my knees when Im at your door,
G
Begging please dont leave,
Em F Am
Cause its been too many tears without the consolation,
G Em F
Damn all of these years and all my hesi-tation,
Am G
Never found a song that taught me how to say it, how to say it.
[Refrão]
Em F
You can take all of me,
Am7 G
Or leave it all behind,
Em F
You can take all of me,
Am7 G
All the love and pain inside,
F
Yeah keep it as the proof of life,
Am7 G
(nothing left to lose, nothing left to lose),
F
Keep it as the proof we tried,
Am7 G
(nothing left to lose, nothing left to lose),
Am7 G
We tried, we tried.
[Verso 3]
Fmaj7
Truthfully Im scared to show my weakened armour,
Am G Fmaj7
Scared to know the truth about my crooked karma,
Fmaj7
Im scared to know myself, I think Im getting farther,
G
Its getting darker,
Fmaj7
So should our love fall short this time,
Am7 G
Just know my heart was open wide,
Em Fmaj7
Your warmth will never leave my bed,
Am7 G
Those words I never said.
[Refrão]
Em F
You can take all of me,
Am7 G
Or leave it all behind,
Em F
You can take all of me,
Am7 G
All the love and pain inside,
F
Yeah keep it as the proof of life,
Am7 G
(nothing left to lose, nothing left to lose),
F
Yeah, keep it as the proof we tried,
Am7 G
(nothing left to lose, nothing left to lose),
Am7 G
We tried . . ..
[Ponte]
Fmaj7
So should our love fall short this time,
Am G
Just know my heart was open wide,
Fmaj7
Your warmth will never leave my bed,
Am G
Those words I never said,
Fmaj7
So should our love fall short this time,
Am G
Just know my heart was open wide,
Fmaj7
Your warmth will never leave my bed,
Am G
Those words I never said.
Outro
F
You can take all of me,
Am7 G
Or leave it all behind,
Em F
You can take all of me,
Am7 G
All the love and pain inside,
F
Yeah keep it as the proof of life,
Am7 G
(nothing left to lose, nothing left to lose),
F Am7 G
Keep it as the proof we tried,
F Am7 G
All of me,
F Am7 G
You can take all of me,
F Am7 G
All of me, mmm . . .,
F Am7 G
You can take all of me. Mmm . . .
How to play Sycamore
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Fmaj7. 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.