The Blues
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Intro
A B F#m B
A B A
verse 1
A B A
The blues is gone
B F#m
Gone away from me
B A
And it took so long
B F#m B
Before I could breathe
A
The road is wide
B F#m B
And the search is deep
A
But the change will always
B F#m
Always come with dreams
[Refrão]
B A
Love like rain on the desert
F#m
Reflections of beauty
B A
And hope we can stay in this present
B F#m
With light surrounded now
B A B
so raise he fire to the sky
F#m B A B F#m
oh, we brave, we patient, we wild
verse 2
B A
See a heart of golden love
B F#m
We´ll never die
B A
As long as we never say goodbye
B F#m
To another love
[Refrão]
B A
Love like rain on the desert
B F#m
Reflections of beauty
B A
And hope we can stay in this present
B
With love surounded now so
F#m B A
So we can take this forever
B F#m B A
visions of heaven and angels leading the way
B F#m B
The way
Instrumental
A B F#m B A B F#m B
A B F#m B A B F#m B
[Refrão]
B A
Love like rain on the desert
B F#m
Reflections of beauty
B A
And hope we can stay in this present
B F#m
With love surrounded now so
B A B
So we can take this forever
F#m B A
Visions of heaven and angels leading the way
B F#m B A B
The way
Outro
F#m B A B
F#m B A B
F#m B A B
F#m B A B
F#m B A B
How to play The Blues
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.