Thats Really Something - Nerina Pallot

Thats Really Something

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Intro:
G F C G
G Fmaj7 C G
G F C G
G Fmaj7 C G
 
[Verso 1]
G
First the thunder came
F
Then the mountains fell
C
The heavy sky grew darker
G
The rising rivers swelled
G
The earthly hum went silent
F
Every land a lake
C
But just before oblivion
G
I shook myself awake
 
[Verso 2]
G
I put on my overcoat
F
And I went out into the night
C
I saw that the stars were still there
G
Just before the light
G
Like a foal on its feet for the first time
F
Drinking the whole world in
C
Awed by a terrible beauty
G
I heard the whole world sing
 
[Refrão]
G
Hey, that's really
F
Something, that's really
C
Something, oh we're
G
Living now
G
Hey, that's really
F
Something, that's really
C
Something, yeah we're
G
Living now
 
[Verso 3]
G
Born out of nothingness
F
Gone of a will to live
C
Like someone said, the love you take
G
Is equal to the love you give
G
From up on the hill the sturdy spreads its sails (?)
F
Like an architect of time
C
Mapping out the dreams and peculiar follies
G
Born of a mental mind
 
[Verso 4]
G
I put on my overcoat
F
And I step out into the day
C
I throw light on the savage beauty
G
I hear the whole world say
 
[Refrão]
G
Hey, that's really
F
Something, that's really
C
Something, oh we're
G
Living now
G
Hey, that's really
F
Something, that's really
C
Something, yeah we're
G
Living now
 
Instrumental G F C G (x2)
 
[Verso 5]
G
So I put on my overcoat
F
And I slip out into the dawn
C
All the morning stars, they sing together
G
Happy just to be born
G
Yeah I put on my overcoat
F
I'm just here to greet the day
C
I'm drunk on all this stupid beauty
G
I hear the whole world say
 
[Refrão]
G
Hey, that's really
F
Something, that's really
C
Something, oh we're
G
Living now
G
Hey, that's really
F
Something, that's really
C
Something, yeah we're
G
Living now
 
Outro
G
Hey, that's really
F
Something, that's really
C
Something, oh we're
G
Living now
G
Hey, that's really
F
Something, that's really
C
Something, yeah we're
G
Living now

How to play Thats Really Something

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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.

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