The End
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[INTRO ]
G D A Em F#m
G D A
D
Kicking off is the hardest part
G
Nothing's certain at the start
D A G
Letting go, so something can begin
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Bb|---------------|
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Ab|--5------------|
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D
Figure out how to get a life
G
Leave tomorrow, live tonight
D A G
Gotta throw, throw your heart right in
Bm A G
'Cause we all fall down
G D A
Everybody knows the end
Bm G
When the curtain hits the floor
G D A
Everybody knows the end
Bm G
Don't wanna get there wishing that you'd given more
G Bm
It's not over, 'till it's over
D G D
So how do we begin?
A Em F#m G
When everybody knows the end
D A
Yeah
D
I need to live with nothing fixed
G
Don't tell me what's gonna happen next
D A G
I'm alright, I like the way this feels
D
Leave behind all the things I miss
G
The next stop isn't where you think it is
D A G
'Cause tonight I'm riding off the rails
Bm A G
'Cause we all fall down
G D A
Everybody knows the end
Bm G
When the curtain hits the floor
G D A
Everybody knows the end
Bm G
Don't wanna get there wishing that you'd given more
G Bm
It's not over, 'till it's over
D G
So how do we begin?
D A Em
Oh, when everybody knows the end
Bm
Is where you hope you never say
A
"I could have done it better"
Em Bm
And I'm gonna keep what counts and throw away
A Em
What doesn't really matter and I wanna die (I wanna die)
Bm A
On the highest height (on the highest height)
G
It's not over (it's not over)
G
'Till it's over
G
I wanna stay here forever
'Cause we all fall down
G D A
Em G
Oh yeah
G D A D
G
Oh
G D A
Everybody knows the end
Bm G
When the curtain hits the floor
G D A
Everybody knows the end
Bm G
Don't wanna get there wishing that you'd given more
G Bm
It's not over (it's not over), 'till it's over
D G
So how do we begin?
D A Em F#m G D
When everybody knows the end, yeah
A Em F#m G D
Everybody knows the end
A Em
Everybody knows the end
How to play The End
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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.