Taegen
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Chaos isn't a pit
Chaos is a ladder
[Verso 1]
Gmaj7
When time has beaten me
Bm
The wind will pick me up
Dmaj7
And force me to the flame
Dmaj7
To thaw this bitter cold
Gmaj7
When time has done to me
Bm7
What gale has done to stone
Dmaj7
I will crack, and you will see
Dmaj7
The light of human soul
D D
If night falls, can you hold yourself?
Dmaj7
When the chains lay broken
Dmaj7
And the beasts have climbed out
Bm7 Bm7
Our footfalls can be heard, and we are smelt
D
Though the sky spans open
Dmaj7
We are shackled to the ground
D Gmaj7 D
We are shackled to the ground
D Gmaj7 D
We are shackled to the ground
[Refrão]
Gmaj7
Taegen
Bm
Let your roots envelop me
A Dmaj7
And sing me a gentle song
Dmaj7
Stick to my wooden bones
Gmaj7
I'm held by elves' skin
Bm
Raised the hairs that cover me
A D
And fed me pleasant poems
D
Penned in crystal homes
[Ponte]
D D
Time
D
In turn
D Bm7 Bm7
The trees will drink their blood
D
In thirst
And keep to growing up
[Refrão]
Gmaj7
Taegen
Bm
Let your roots envelop me
A Dmaj7
And sing me a gentle song
Dmaj7
Stick to my wooden bones
Gmaj7
I'm held by elves' skin
Bm
Raised the hairs that cover me
A D
And fed me pleasant poems
D
Penned in crystal homes
D Gmaj7 D
How to play Taegen
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gmaj7. 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.