The Black Arts
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Intro
|Dm7 |Dm7 |G/E |G/E
|Dm7 |Dm7 |G/E |G/E
|Dm7 |Dm7 |G/E |G/E
|Dm7 |Dm7 |G/E |G/E
[Verso 1]
|Dm7 |Dm7 |C |C
Dm7 Dm7
I need somebody
C C
I feel so lonely
Dm7 Dm7
Somebody to share
C C
My scarcity
Dm7 Dm7
All cut from the world (I need somebody)
C C
Unrelated (I need somebody, I need somebody)
Dm7 Dm7
This time I need somebody (I need somebody)
C C
To be family (I need somebody, I need somebody)
Dm7 Dm7
Some to inspire (I need somebody)
Am7 Am7
The dying fi---re (I need my body)
[Refrão]
Am7 Bm7 E7 F#7
Su---rro---u---nde---d
A7 B7 F#7 G#7
The--- wo---rld o---n to---p
Am7 Bm7 E7 F#7
Di---sco---nne---cte---d
A7 B7 F#7 G#7
Di---ggi---ng my--- so---ul
Am7 Bm7 E7 F#7
Ho---ldi---ng my--- bre---ath
A7 B7 F#7 G#7
To-- re---po---sse---ss
|Dm7 |Dm7 |C |C
[Verso 2]
Dm7 Dm7
I need somebody (I need somebody)
C C
I feel so lonely (I need somebody)
Dm7 Dm7
This time I need somebody (I need somebody)
C C
To be family (I need somebody)
Dm7 Dm7
Some to inspire (I need somebody)
Am7 Am7
The dying fi---re (I need my body)
|Am7 Bm7 |E7 F#7 |A7 B7 |F#7 G#7
[Refrão]
Am7 Bm7 E7 F#7
My--- he---art, my--- he---at
A7 B7 F#7 G#7
My--- swe---at, my--- fe---et
Am7 Bm7 E7 F#7
I--- ble---ed, ,my--- bo---nes
A7 B7 F#7 G#7
A---nd my--- blo---od to---o (to---o)
Am7 Bm7 E7 F#7
Ne---ed so---mebo---dy---
A7 B7 F#7 G#7
I---s my--- bo---dy---
Outro
|Am7 Bm7 |E7 F#7 |A7 B7 |F#7 G#7
|Am7 Bm7 |E7 F#7 |A7 B7 |F#7 G#7
|Am7 Bm7 |E7 F#7 |A7 B7 |F#7 G#7
How to play The Black Arts
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm7. 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.