The Memory Chaser
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Intro
D Am G
D Am G
[Verso 1]
D Am
Take me back where it all first started
G
And show me how it all went wrong
D Am
Another case of the old nostalgic
G
Loving took another one
[Pré-Refrão]
D Am
But I'll cross my heart and hope to die
G
You'll stick your needles in my eye
D Am
I've tried my best and won't stop trying
C G
Tell me where you wanna run
[Refrão]
D
And I'm in
Am
Take us back to a better time
G D
This time machine will make us feel alive
Am G
Oh oh what's lost
D
Is ours to find
[Verso 2]
D Am
I saw it crashing from where I was standing
G
You didn't even wanna know
D Am
A tragic tale of the love that fails
G
'Cause neither of us let it grow
[Pré-Refrão]
D Am
But I'll be your favorite new ex-lover
G
Let's be friends if we recover
D Am
It lost it's shine with a touch of time
C G
Tell me where you wanna run
[Refrão]
D
And I'm in
Am
Take us back to a better time
G D
This time machine will make us feel alive
Am G
Oh oh what's lost
D
Is ours to find
Am G
[Ponte]
D
'Cause we're just love stuck, high up wasters
Who fell in love with the memory chaser
Am
And you don't see that I don't wanna
G
dream no more
D
'Cause we're just washed up freaks of nature
Who fell in love with the memory chaser
Am
And you don't see that I don't wanna
G
dream no more
D
'Cause you're in love with the thought of it
C
Lost it before you could corner it
G
Watch it fall through the cracks that we've
always known
D
I'll see it go now
C
As you put down your crown
G
Watch the curtain come down
Em
See it go, go
D C G Em
D C G Em
[Refrão]
D C
And I'm in
G
Take us back to a better time
Em D
This time machine will make us feel alive
C G
(Ooh) Yeah
Em D
And what's lost is ours to find
Am G
(Ooh) Yeah
Em D
And what's lost is ours to find
Am G
(Ooh) Yeah
Em D
And what's lost is ours to find
How to play The Memory Chaser
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.