The Melody
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Ab (one strum before each line)
I am a song
I am a melody
Come sing alongside me
I am alive
In the palm of your hand
Come sing alongside me
Fm
Sing me I’ve been saved
Db
I have been saved
Ab
But not by you
Fm
Sing me I’ve been saved
Db
I have been saved
Ab
But not by you
Db Ab
I am a song, I am a melody
Bbm Db Ab
I am alive, in the palm of your hand
Fm Db
Sing me I’ve been saved, I have been saved
Ab
But not by you
Fm Db
Sing me I’ve been saved, I have been saved
Ab
But not by you
Db Ab
I am the earth showering in the whitewash
Bbm Db Ab
I am the wind between the trees, between your knees and up your skirt
Fm Db
Sing me I’ve been saved, I have been saved
Ab
But not by you
Fm Db
Sing me I’ve been saved, I have been saved
Ab
But not by you
(Instrumental break)
Ab~~~
Ab Db Bbm Fm Eb
Ab Cm Fm Eb Ab Db
Ab Db
Love is a melody so please come sing alongside me
Bbm Fm Eb
It’s hard enough just to be living, all I want is to be forgiven
Ab Cm
Love is a melody don’t you wanna sing a song with me
Bbm Fm Eb Db
Oh how I want to be in your arms again
How to play The Melody
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Ab. 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.