The Saltwater Room
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Chords
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G - 320033
Em7 - 022033
A7sus4 - x02233
Cadd9 - x32033
Strumming Pattern - Chorus
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__ __ __ __ __ __
\/ \/ \//\ /\\/ \//\\//\
1 a + a 2 a + a 3 a + a 4 a + a
Notation
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p - Pull-off
/ - Slide up
\ - Slide down
PM - Palm mute
[Intro]
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|--------------0----------------|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|------3---------------3-1------|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|----0---0---0-------0-----4-0--|
D|3---------------3--------------|--2-------2-------2-----------0|
A|-------------------------------|3---------------3--------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|------7-------5-------3/5-5\3|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|----5---5---5-------1--/3--\1|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|--5-------5-------2----/4--\2|
D|3---------------3--------------|7---------------3------/5--\3|
A|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
[Verse 1]
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|--------------0----------------|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|------3---------------3-1------|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|----0---0---0-------0-----4-0--|
D|3---------------3--------------|--2-------2-------2-----------0|
A|-------------------------------|3---------------3--------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
I opened my eyes last night, and saw you in the low light.
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|------7-------5-------3/5-5\3|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|----5---5---5-------1--/3--\1|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|--5-------5-------2----/4--\2|
D|3---------------3--------------|7---------------3------/5--\3|
A|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
Walking down by the bay on the shore: Staring up at the stars that aren't there anymore.
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|--------------0----------------|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|------3---------------3-1------|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|----0---0---0-------0-----4-0--|
D|3---------------3--------------|--2-------2-------2-----------0|
A|-------------------------------|3---------------3--------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
I was feeling the night grow old and you were looking so cold.
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|------7-------5-------3/5-5\3|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|----5---5---5-------1--/3--\1|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|--5-------5-------2----/4--\2|
D|3---------------3--------------|7---------------3------/5--\3|
A|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
So, like an introvert, I drew my over-shirt, Around my arms and began to shiver violently before
[Verse 2]
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|--------------0----------------|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|------3---------------3-1------|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|----0---0---0-------0-----4-0--|
D|3---------------3--------------|--2-------2-------2-----------0|
A|-------------------------------|3---------------3--------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
You happened to look and see the tunnels all around me
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|------7-------5-------3/5-5\3|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|----5---5---5-------1--/3--\1|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|--5-------5-------2----/4--\2|
D|3---------------3--------------|7---------------3------/5--\3|
A|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
Running into the dark underground. All the subways around create a great sound.
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|--------------0----------------|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|------3---------------3-1------|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|----0---0---0-------0-----4-0--|
D|3---------------3--------------|--2-------2-------2-----------0|
A|-------------------------------|3---------------3--------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
To my motion fatigue: Farewell. With your ear to a seashell
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|------7-------5-------3-3|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|----5---5---5-------1---1|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|--5-------5-------2-----2|
D|3---------------3--------------|7---------------3-------3|
A|-------------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------|
You can hear the waves in underwater caves, As if you actually were inside a saltwater room.
[Chorus]
G Em7
Time together isn't ever quite enough.
A7sus4 Cadd9
When you and I are alone I've never felt so at home.
G Em7
What will it take to make or break this hint of love?
A7sus4 Cadd9
Only time, only time.
[Verse 3]
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|--------------0----------------|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|------3---------------3-1------|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|----0---0---0-------0-----4-0--|
D|3---------------3--------------|--2-------2-------2-----------0|
A|-------------------------------|3---------------3--------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
Can you believe that the crew has gone and they wouldn't let me sign on?
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|------7-------5-------3/5-5\3|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|----5---5---5-------1--/3--\1|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|--5-------5-------2----/4--\2|
D|3---------------3--------------|7---------------3------/5--\3|
A|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|
All my islands have sunk in the deep and I can hardly relax or even oversleep.
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|--------------0----------------|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|------3---------------3-1------|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|----0---0---0-------0-----4-0--|
D|3---------------3--------------|--2-------2-------2-----------0|
A|-------------------------------|3---------------3--------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
But, I feel warm with your hand in mine, when we walk along the shoreline.
e|------3-------0-------3-------0|------7-------5-------3-3|
B|----1---1---1-------1---1---1--|----5---5---5-------1---1|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2----|--5-------5-------2-----2|
D|3---------------3--------------|7---------------3-------3|
A|-------------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------|
I guess we'll never know why sparrows love the snow.
We'll turn off all of the lights and set this ballroom aglow.
[Transition]
PM-G PM-Em7
(So tell me darling do you wish we'd fall in love?)
PM-A7sus4 PM-Cadd9
(Yeah all the time)(All the time)
[Chorus]
G Em7
Time together isn't ever quite enough.
A7sus4 Cadd9
When you and I are alone I've never felt so at home.
G Em7
What will it take to make or break this hint of love?
A7sus4 Cadd9
Only time, only time.
G Em7
When we're apart whatever are you thinking of?
A7sus4 Cadd9
If this is what I call home why does it feel so alone?
G Em7
So tell me darling, do you wish we'd fall in love?
A7sus4 Cadd9
All the time, all the time
[Outro]
e|---------------------------|--------------------------|
B|--1---1-3/5-1---1---1-3/5-1|--1---------1-------------|
G|2---2---------2---2--------|2---2p0---2---2-2p0-------|
D|---------------------------|--------2-----------3--2--|
A|---------------------------|-------------------------3|
E|---------------------------|--------------------------|
Time together isn't ever quite enough
When we're apart whatever are you thinking of?
e|---------------------------|---------------------------|
B|--1---1-3/5-1---1---1-3/5-1|----------------1----------|
G|2---2---------2---2--------|--2---2-2/4-0-0---2p0------|
D|---------------------------|5---5-----------------3-2--|
A|---------------------------|--------------------------3|
E|---------------------------|---------------------------|
What will it take to make or break this hint of love?
So tell me darling do you wish we'd fall in love?
e|---------------------------|--------------------------|
B|--1---1-3/5-1---1---1-3/5-1|--1---------1-------------|
G|2---2---------2---2--------|2---2p0---2---2-2p0-------|
D|---------------------------|--------2-----------3--2--|
A|---------------------------|-------------------------3|
E|---------------------------|--------------------------|
All the time. Oh, all the time.
e|---------------------------|---------------------------|
B|--1---1-3/5-1---1---1-3/5-1|----------------1----------|
G|2---2---------2---2--------|--2---2-2/4-0-0---2p0------|
D|---------------------------|5---5-----------------3-2--|
A|---------------------------|--------------------------3|
E|---------------------------|---------------------------|
How to play The Saltwater Room
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.