The Everlasting
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F Am
The gap that grows between our lives
Dm
The gap our parents never had
Bb
Stop those thoughts control your mind
C# C
Replace those things that you despise
Am Bb
Oh you're old I hear you say
C Dm
It doesn't mean that I don't care
Gm Bb
I don't believe in it anymore
C# C
Pathetic acts for a worthless cause
Dm Gm C Am
In the beginning when we were winning
Bb Asus4 A
When our smiles were genuine
Dm Gm C Am
In the beginning when we were winning
Bb Asus4 A
When our smiles were genuine
Bb C F C Dm Gm Asus4 A
But now unforgiven, the everlasting everlasting
F Am
The world is full of refugees
Dm
They're just like you and just like me
Bb
But as people we have a choice
C# C
To end the void with all it's force
Am Bb
So don't forget or don't pretend
C Dm
It's all the same now in the end
Gm Bb
It was said in a different light
C# C
Destroys my days and haunts my nights
Dm Gm C Am
In the beginning when we were winning
Bb Asus4 A
When our smiles were genuine
Dm Gm C Am
In the beginning when we were winning
Bb Asus4 A
When our smiles were genuine
Bb C F C Dm Gm Asus4 A
But now unforgiven, the everlasting everlasting
Solo
Dm Gm C Am
In the beginning when we were winning
Bb Asus4 A
When our smiles were genuine
Dm Gm C Am
In the beginning when we were winning
Bb Asus4 A
When our smiles were genuine
Bb C F C Dm Gm Asus4 A
But now unforgiven, the everlasting everlasting
How to play The Everlasting
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.