The Hermit
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
2nd traste
BPM: 148
Single Released: 23 Aug 2021
Capo: 2 fret
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[Intro]
Em Am7 D7 G Bm
Em Am7 D7 G Bm
Em Am7 D7 G Bm
Em Am7 D7 G Bm
[Verse 1]
Em
Always lurking in the dark,
Am7
Eventually he'll see,
D7
A shabby hermit had a thought,
G Bm Em
And even tried to dream. . .
Am7 D7 G Bm
Laa daa, laa daa la, da daa.
[Verse 2]
Em
In the end he found a girl,
Am7
To share his life,
D7
He let his guard down,
G Bm Em
It was love's sweet surprise.
Am7 D7 G Bm
Laa daa, laa daa la, da daa.
[Chorus]
Em Bm Bb Am Bm
Oh and I want to know,
Em Bm
If he is dreaming,
Bm Bb Am Bm
Hope he find his home,
Em Am7 D7 G Bm
A glimpse into the Hermits soul.
[Interlude]
Em Am7 D7 G Bm
[Verse 2]
Em Am7
A subtle cue,
D7 G Bm
The Hermit found,
Em Am7
A new voice,
D7 G Bm
That traveled loud,
Em Am7
What a life,
D7 G Bm
He once said near the end,
Em Am7
Time sure flies,
D7
When you love,
G Bm
What you did.
[Chorus]
Em Bm Bb Am Bm
Oh and I want to know,
Em Bm
If he dreamed at all,
Bm Bb Am Bm
But his heart went cold,
Em Am7 D7 G Bm
His stories were never to be told.
[Interlude]
Em Am7 D7 G Bm
Em Am7 D7 G Bm
Em Am7 D7 G Bm
[Outro]
Em Bm Bb Am Bm
Oh and I want to know,
Em Bm
If he dreamed at all,
Bm Bb Am Bm
But his heart went cold,
Em
His stories were never to be told,
Em Bm Bm Bb Am Bm
And I want to know,
Em Bm
If he dreamed at all,
Bm Bb Am Bm
But his heart went cold,
Em Bm Am7 D7
His stories were never to be told.
Em Bm Am7 D7
Em Bm Am7 D7
Em Bm Am7 D7
Em
How to play The Hermit
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 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.