The Kiss Or The Crash
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Intro
Am Fmaj7 C G
[Verso 1]
Am Fmaj7
Sometimes I don't trust how I remember you
Em G
'Cause I romanticize and I blur the lines into the perfect view
Am F
Sometimes I don't know why I hold on to it
Em7 G
'Cause if we tried again wouldn't we just end up right back here?
Am
I can't tell, I can't tell what's making me
F
Hope like hell, so lost in the reverie
C G
I can't tell, I can't tell which has a stronger hold on me
Am
The sunset rush or the damage done
F C
All the nights you stayed or the ways you run
G
That keeps me looking back
Am
Oh was it the kiss or the crash?
Am
The cliché dream or the Sunday rain
F C
The shipwreck scenes where you said my name
G
That keeps me coming back
Am
Oh was it the kiss or the crash?
Interlude
Am F C G
[Verso 2]
Am F
Sometimes I play it back in black and white
C G
But I'm a bad narrator 'cause you know I paint you just how I like
Am F
Mhh, two kids at a red light singing a late night
C
Swimming and your hands pulling me down
G
Then the cold front came and the tides all change
G
When I think about that now
Am
The sunset rush or the damage done
F C
All the nights you stayed or the ways you run
G
That keeps me looking back
Am
Oh was it the kiss or the crash?
Am
The cliché dream or the Sunday rain
F C
The shipwreck scenes where you said my name
G
That keeps me coming back
N.C. Am
Oh was it the kiss or the crash?
Am F
The magic or the tragedy
C
The mistakes made or the memories
G
The blueprint plans you broke with the same damn hands
Am
You used to touch me
F
And stop me in my tracks
C G
I still don't know what keeps me missing that
N.C. Am
Was it the kiss or the crash?
Guitar
Am F C G
Am F C G
Am
The sunset rush or the damage done
F C
All the nights you stayed or the ways you run
G
That keeps me looking back
Am
Oh was it the kiss or the crash?
Am
The cliché dream or the Sunday rain
F C
The shipwreck scenes where you said my name
G
That keeps me coming back
N.C.
Oh was it the kiss or the crash?
Outro
C G C
How to play The Kiss Or The Crash
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 Am. 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.