The Race
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[Intro ]
Dmaj7 E D A Esus4 E Esus2
verse 1
Dmaj7 E
I don't know what I'm talkin' about
D A Esus4 E
I use the same lines over and over
Dmaj7 E
Can't believe that I'm walking around
D A Esus4 E Esus2
Aren't these the same streets I've covered
Interlude
Dmaj7 E D A Esus4 E Esus2 E
Dmaj7 E D A Esus4 E Esus2 E
F#m D E D E D E
Dmaj7 E D A Esus4 E Esus2 E
When I, oh I
Dmaj7 E D A Esus4 E Esus2 E
verse 2
Bm E
You say you love me
D A Esus4 E Esus2 E
Well I'll have you
Bm E
I know you want me
D A Esus4 E Esus2 E
But you picked a strange boy, my lover
Interlude
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Bm D E
Ohhhhhhh
Pre-Chorus
C#m A
We won the race
D Bm
We've claimed our place forever
D E C#m
Cold and lost in space
C#m A
We've won the race
D Bm
We've claimed our place forever
D E C#m
Cold and lost in space
[Refrão]C#m A
I've found this inner dance
Bm
Our thoughts will start to fray
D E C#m
Forever, cold and lost in space
C#m A
I feel like going down
Bm
There's no more solid ground
D E C#m
Forever, cold and lost in space
C#m A
Nobody ever told me
Bm
I need someone to hold
D E C#m
Forever, cold and lost in space
C#m A
I hear a deeper sound
Bm
It comes from all around
D E C#m
Forever, cold and lost in space
C#m A
We've won the race
D Bm
We've claimed our place
D E C#m
Forever, cold and lost in space
Interlude
C#m A Bm D E
D E Dmaj7 E
Outro
D E
I saw a day
D E
Where we all walked away
D E
I saw a day
D E
Where we all walked away
D
I saw
How to play The Race
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dmaj7. 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.