Tear Up This Town
View chords used in this chart
G C D
I wanna hand you my heart and let you carry the load
G C D
Nobody tells you anything you need to know
C D G
I need a friend but a friend is so hard to find
G/F# Em D C
I need an answer but I'm always one step behind
Bridge:
C D
Cause it takes time
C D
Learning to fly
Verso 2:
G C D
Do you ever feel like all you want is to go home
G C D
To kiss the earth, to weave a way through this storm
C D G
Some days I rage like a fire in the wilderness
G/F# Em D C
Some days I only need the darkness and a place to rest
Bridge:
C D
Oh it takes time
(It takes time)
C D
Learning to fly
[Refrão]
G C
Tear up this town
D G
Blinking in the sunlight as the walls come down
C
This fire will burn
D Em
Digging for a truth that just can't be found
D
Don't want your lessons in love
C D G
I want to tear it all up
Bridge:
C D G
I need a friend but a friend is so hard to find
G/F# Em D C
I need an answer but I'm always one step behind
C D
Oh it takes time
(It takes time)
C D
Yes, it takes time
(It takes time)
C D
Learning to fly
[Refrão]
G C
Tear up this town
D G
Blinking in the sunlight as the walls come down
C
This fire will burn
D Em
Digging for a truth that just can't be found
D
Don't want your lessons in love
C D G
I want to tear it all up
How to play Tear Up This Town
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.