The Sirens Call
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[Verso 1]
Ebm D
I count the way
Ebm D
you turn me on
Ebm D
I calculate
Eb
the gravity of your song
Ab7
Siren's calling
Ebm D
I count the ways
Ebm
You turn me on
[Ponte]
Cm
Crack of your whip
Bdim
Taking the hit
Bb
I'm caught in your grip
Ebm
And now you thought you want me
Ebm D
Ebm D
[Verso 2]
Ebm D
I count the days
Ebm D
since we went wrong
Ebm D
I contemplate
Ebm D
a world where you're gone
Ab7
Sirens calling
Ebm D
The anchor of innocent
Ebm
it speaks by reflection
[Ponte]
Cm Bdim Bb
Cm
Crack of your whip
Bdim
Taking the hit
Bb
I'm caught in your grip
F#
And now you thought you want me
[Refrão]
Eb F#
Abm
I can hear the sirens calling
Eb F#
Abm
Save myself, I can't my darling
Eb F#
Abm
I can hear the sirens calling
Eb F#
Abm
Save myself, I can't my darling
[Ponte]
Abm
The reflection of your eyes
Abm
Disappears and it is mine
Solo:
Ebm F# Abm
Ebm F# Abm
[Ponte]
Ebm F#
I'm tied to the mast
Abm Ebm F#
as I pass in the black
Abm
[Refrão]
Eb F#
Abm
I can hear the sirens calling
Eb F#
Abm
Save myself, I can't my darling
Eb F#
Abm
I can hear the sirens calling
Eb F#
Abm
Save myself, I can't my darling
Outro:
Ab
How to play The Sirens Call
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Ebm. 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.