The Pool
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[Verso 1]
Em C G
Did you ever find the pool, Love, that was promised?
Em C G
Floating on your back, Love, help the pain subside
Em C G C G
Remembering the last words that were promised--------
Em C G
Of you and I ----- bound in endless light
[Refrão]
D C
Here I am and how I want you
C
If it could only stay the same
C D G
As it once was, as it once was
[Verso 2]
Em C G
Before you take the flight, Love, that I can't follow
Em C G
I'll wed you in your bed, Love, help the pain subside
Em C G C G
I'll be thrown into the darkness come tomorrow
Em C G
But for tonight, you'll be my bride
[Refrão]
D C
Here I am and how I want you
C
If it could only stay the same
C D G
As it once was, as it once was
[Verso 3]
Em C G
I wish I had more strength, Love, I wish we had more time
Em C G C G
I'd have ripped apart the shadow that was inside you
Em C G
But as it is, I'm empty now
Em C G
But as it is, I'm empty now
Em C G
But as it is, I'm empty now
[Refrão]
D C
Here I am and how I want you
D C
Here I am and how I miss you
C
If it could only stay the same
C D G
As it once was, as it once was
D G
As it once was
How to play The Pool
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 Em. 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.