The Future Is Our Way Out
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
G Am
Now the end is here
C Bm G
Everyone said this is how it would be
Am
I'm sorry I can't help but cry
C Bm G
And wonder, was the joke on me
[Prechorus]
G
I said it long ago
G
I said it long ago
Am
I said it long ago
Am
I said it long ago
C
I said it long ago
C F
Long ago, long-
[Chorus]
G Am
There is a place
Em Bm
Where I want to be
Em Bm
But I don't know where it is
C D
I don't know where it is
G Am
Oh, there is a place
Em Bm
Where I will be happy
Em Bm
Oh, there must be
C D
Oh, there must be
[Interlude]
G Am C Bm G
[Verse 2]
G Am
Reason could be used right now
C Bm G
But it never really helped me anyway
[Prechorus]
G
And I said it long ago
G
I said it long ago
Am
I said it long ago
Am
I said it long ago
C
I said it long ago
C F
Long ago, long-
[Chorus]
G Am
There is a place
Em Bm
Where I want to be
Em Bm
But I don't know where it is
C D
No I don't know where it is
G Am
Oh, there is a place
Em Bm
Where I will be happy
Em Bm
Oh, there must be
C D
Oh, there must be
[Bridge]
Em Bm
No more life
Em Bm
No more dreams
Em Bm
No more seeing
Am C D
No more hearing
Em Bm
Consciousness gone
Em Bm
No more hope
Am Bm
Oh, such a joke
C D
Such a cruel joke
G Am
When my life is through
Bm Em D
Oh, all the people will love me
C Bm Am
Oh, if life could only be so kind
D
Then I wouldn't mind being alive
G Am
There will be people
Bm Em D
And flowers and the people will love me
C Bm Am
Oh, if life could only be so kind
D
Then I wouldn't mind being alive
[Outro]
G Am Bm Em D C G Am
Oooooooooooooooooooohhhhhhhhhh
D
it must be
G Am Bm Em D C G Am
Oooooooooooooooooooohhhhhhhhhh
D
it must be
How to play The Future Is Our Way Out
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.