The Ransom
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: C#Capotraste: Sem capotraste
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@gmail.com
Key: C#
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
C# - x46664
G# - 466544
A#m - x13321
F# - 244322
G#/C - x365xx
D#m - x68876
[Intro]
C# F#
then
G# A#m C# G# A#m F#
G# A#m C# G# A#m F#
[Verse 1]
A#m
He softly told her everything
F#
He never knew you didn't care
G#
Break his heart again Smile and
A#m
prepare for all the words he screams
F# G#
Give him a reason anything but silence
[Chorus 1]
F#
Or the truth He'll Hate
G# C# G#/C
you now Remember how he held you
A#m G# D#m F#
for all those lonely nights You
G# C#
know you shared And remember how
G#/C A#m G# D#m F#
you never cared about anything he said
G#
Well now he's dead to
A#m F#
you so bury him instead
[Post Chorus]
G# A#m C# G# A#m F#
G# A#m C# G# A#m F#
[Verse 2]
A#m
Words are out I'm not the man I
F#
used to be You knew it all along
G#
that I felt this way So I put
A#m
in this song Tear me apart
F#
for pouring out my heart
G#
You know it wouldn't phase you
[Chorus 2]
F#
In the least I hate
G# C#
you now Remember how I
G#/C A#m G# D#m
held you for all the lonely
F# G#
nights You know we shared
C#
And remember how you
G#/C A#m G# D#m
never cared about anything
F#
I said And now I'm dead
G# A#m F# C# G#
to you So bury me instead
[Bridge]
A#m F# C#
So here's the one about
G# A#m F#
every heart you stole
C#
And you're so sure that
G#
you're not a thief at
A#m F# C#
all I'm the one who's
G#
stealing you and this
F#
ransom is overdue
G#
Everything that's
in me says that
I hate you now
[Chorus 3/Outro]
F#
I hate
G# C#
you now Remember how I
G#/C A#m G# D#m
held you for all the lonely
F# G#
nights You know we shared
C#
And remember how you
G#/C A#m G# D#m
never cared about anything
F#
I said And now I'm dead
G# A#m F#
to you So bury me instead
How to play The Ransom
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 E. 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.