The Fog
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F C G
Baby come down to the bottom of the stairs
F C G
There's a reflection I want you to see
Am G F Am G F
Our history and loneliness has defeated our devices
Am G F C G
Lady come down, it's time to stop and stare
F C G
There's a successor I want you to meet
Am G F Am G F
His misery and loneliness have exceeded expectations
Am G C
But still we fall down
(C) Em
Look at the stars, they're getting younger
C Em
Look at your pain, you're getting older
C Em F
Not feeling right but always hoping for more
Interlude
F C G
I'm gonna tumble to the centre of the square
F C G
There's a triangle I wanted to see
Am G F
The fog has cast a shadow homeward
Am G F
We're losing our direction
Am G C
So forget the whole thing
(C) Em
Look at the stars, they're getting younger
C Em
Look at your pain, you're getting older
C Em F
Not feeling right but always hoping for more
Interlude
How to play The Fog
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 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.