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INTRO = Em G D C(add9)
Verses = Em G D C(add9)
Chorus = D C(add9)
INTRO:
Em G D C(add9)
EM G D C(add9)
Em G D C(add9)
Cover me when i walk alone
Em G D C(add9) *Riff1*
Cover me when my stance has stumbled down
Em G D C(add9)
Cover me we'll trip on through the sands of time
Em G D c(add9)
Cover me cause I've been branded
D C(add9)
I've lost my mind
D C(add9)
lost my mind
D C(add9) D C(add9)
but you cover me won't you give me shelter from the storm
*Riff2*
Em G D c(add9)
And over me we'll fade into the night
Em G D C(add9)
And over me we'll you'll melt into the light *Riff1*
Em G D C(add9)
And over me you will feel the things I need
Em G D C(add9)
And over me you will feel the hate i breed
Em G D C(add9)
You're under me and you will question my authority
Em G D C(add9)
You're under me and you will lose almost everything *Riff1*
Em G D C(add9)
You're under me you will feel the pain I wanna bring you
Em G D C(add9)
You're under me you never change you never change
D C(add9)
A fucking thing,
D C(add9)
not a fucking thing
D C(add9)
but you, you cover me
D C(add9)
and give me shelter from the storm
D C(add9)
Cover me, Cover me, won't you?
D C(add9)
cover me cover me
D C(add9)
Don't you cover me, cover me
D C(add9)
Give me shelter from the storm
*riff2*
((Solo)) play D C G and C(add9) under solo
D G C C(add9)
People push and shove on time I give it to you
D G C C(add9)
what i have is what is mine i feel it for you
D G C C(add9)
you've got to cover me you've got to cover me
D G C C(add9)
People take and people steal I have it for you
D G C C(add9)
what I have is what i feel i feel it for you
D G C C(add9)
you've got to cover me
D C(add9)
Cause I've been branded a broken man
D C(add9)
broken man
D C(add9)
but you cover me
D C(add9)
won't you give me
D C(add9)
shelter from the storm
D C(add9)
cover me, cover me, won't you?
D C(add9)
cover me, cover me
D C(add9)
don't you, cover me, cover me,
D C(add9)
give me shelter from the storm
D C(add9)
D C(add9)
D C(add9)
Riff 1 { c(add9) arpeggio }
E:
B:
G:
D: 0 0 0
A: 3 3 3
E: 0 0 0
Riff 2
E: 5 3
B: 3 2 3 0 0
G: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D: 0 0 0
A:
E:
CHORDS
(Em) (G) (D) (C(add9))
E: 0 3 0 0
B: 2 2 0 3
G: 2 0 0 2
D: 0 0 2 0
A: 0 3 3 3
E: 0 3 2 0
enjoy.
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How to play Tab
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.