The Same
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Intro: G C G C G G D
G C
Something about the way you told me
G C
reminded me of a different story
G D
about the last good one that got away.
G C
She got upset and grabbed a knife,
G C
forcing me to step outside
G D
of everything I had known before today.
C G D
Why does it always end up, no matter what you get, its not enough?
G C
Same line in a different song,
G C
same verse so you can sing along.
Am
You can't get out the stains if the blood comes from your veins.
G C
Same prayer in a different church,
G C
same old wound cuz it still hurts.
Am G (C G)
If everything has changed, then why do I feel the same?
G C
I grew up and left the town.
G C
I left that scene buried underground
G D
and became the man I always thought I'd be….
G C
Playing on the tallest stages,
G C
the wine, the women, and the wages…
G D
But even with all of that I was lonely.
C G D
Why does it always end up…no matter what you get, its not enough?
G C
Same line in a different song,
G C
same verse so you can sing along.
Am
You can't get out the stains if the blood comes from your veins.
G C
Same prayer in a different church,
G C
same old wound cuz it still hurts.
Am D
If everything has changed, then why do I feel the same?
D Am C G
D Am C D
G C
A rainy day outside of Memphis.
G C
A hangover and a shady witness.
G D
The Delta Blues were singing to the Lord.
G C
I said, "Jesus, can you rescue me?
G C
I've had too much wine and I cannot see…
G D
I really hope that you ain't keeping score…"
G C
Same line in a different song,
G C
same verse so you can sing along.
Am
You can't get out the stains if the blood comes from your veins.
G C
Same prayer in a different church,
G C
same old wound cuz it still hurts.
Am
If everything has changed, then why do I feel the ....
G C
Same line in a different song,
G C
same verse so you can sing along.
Am
You can't get out the stains if the blood comes from your veins.
G C
Same prayer in a different church,
G C
same old wound cuz it still hurts.
Am G C G C G
If everything has changed, then why do I feel the same?
How to play The Same
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.