Terrified
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E/G# A E B
Here in this town safe and guarded we call it home, a feeling that we share
E/G# A E B
Now, I leave this place, clinging to hope and this midnight prayer
A B A
If we hold our breath, float beyond this we’ll be reborn,
B E
I will carry us home
C#m E
Are you still alive? Are you scared inside?
A E
Providence is blind when you’re terrified
C#m A
Are you still alive? Are you scared inside?
B A
When we’ve reached the end of the road
B E
I will carry us home
E/G# A E B
Oh no, if all I’ve said was only a hope, meaningless in truth
E/G# A E B
Now, will I expire holding the womb, safety for you
A B A
If we make it through and I can save you, in this heart I know
B E
I will carry us home
C#m E
Are you still alive? Are you scared inside?
A E
Providence is blind when you’re terrified
C#m A
Are you still alive? Are you scared inside?
B A
When we’ve reached the end of the road
B C#m
I will carry us home
E
Now I’m so far away from you
A B C#m
Will I be making any difference after leaving you all alone?
E
Now I’m so far away from home
A G#m
Can I justify my actions after leaving you?
E/G# A E B
Here in this town safe and guarded we call it home, a feeling that we share
E C#m E
Are you still alive? Are you scared inside?
A E
Providence is blind when you’re terrified
C#m A
Are you still alive? If you’re scared inside
B E
I will carry us home
C#m E
Are you still alive? Are you scared inside?
A E
Providence is blind when you’re terrified
C#m A
Are you still alive? Are you scared inside?
B A
When we’ve reached the end of the road
B A
When we’ve reached the end of the road
B E
I will carry us home
How to play Terrified
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E/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.