The Tide
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Intro:
Am Em F Em Em7 Em
Am Em F Em Em7 Em
[Verso 1]
Am
Crimson
Em
The tide is bringing back the dead
F Em
Your swan song felt like you never knew about it
Am Em
So what's the next stop down this road?
F Em
Doing the opposite of what we're told
Am Em
You said you wanted to be just like me
F Em
Counting yourself among nobody, I see
Am Em
You said you wanted to be just like me
F Em
Counting yourself among nobody, nobody
[Pré-Refrão]
C Am Em
Caught in a war, caught in a dream
Em
(Caught in a dream, caught in a dream)
C Am Em
Fighting the tide with everything
Em
(With everything, with everything)
C Am Em
Caught in a war, caught in a dream
Em
(Caught in a dream, caught in a dream)
C Am Em
Fighting the tide with everything
Em
(With everything, with everything)
[Refrão]
C Am
I never thought we'd sink so low
Em E4 Em C
But we never took a second breath
Am
There's no one when it's time to go
Em E4 Em
And no one when it's not yet
[Verso 2]
Am
Clickbait
Em
The rats are coming out to play
F Em
One path to the pit, the traitors go to stay
Am Em
If it's for me then are you coming too?
F Em
Should I be leaving if I'm here for you?
Am Em
You said you wanted to be just like me
F Em
Counting yourself among nobody, I see
Am Em
You said you wanted to be just like me
F Em
Counting yourself among nobody, nobody
[Pré-Refrão]
C Am Em
Caught in a war, caught in a dream
Em
(Caught in a dream, caught in a dream)
C Am Em
Fighting the tide with everything
Em
(With everything, with everything)
C Am Em
Caught in a war, caught in a dream
Em
(Caught in a dream, caught in a dream)
C Am Em
Fighting the tide with everything
Em
(With everything, with everything)
[Refrão]
C Am
I never thought we'd sink so low
Em E4 Em C
But we never took a second breath
Am
There's no one when it's time to go
Em E4 Em
And no one when it's not yet
C Am
I never thought we'd sink so low
Em E4 Em C
But we never took a second breath
Am
There's no one when it's time to go
Em E4 Em
And no one when it's not yet
[Ponte]
C Am Em E4 Em
C Am Em E4 Em
C Am
I never thought that we would sink so low
Em E4 Em
Now we're running out of air and places to go
C Am
You feel the water seeping into your bones
Em E4 Em
You take a second breath and face the unknown
C Am
And everything is now in black and white
Em E4 Em
With you and your common sense gearing up for the fight
C Am
You deconstruct only again to begin
Em E4 Em
Uncover the wounds once covered in skin
[Refrão]
C Am
I never thought we'd sink so low
Em E4 Em C
But we never took a second breath
Am
There's no one when it's time to go
Em E4 Em
And no one when it's not yet
C Am
I never thought we'd sink so low
Em E4 Em C
But we never took a second breath
Am
There's no one when it's time to go
Em E4 Em
And no one when it's not yet
Outro:
C Am Em Em
How to play The Tide
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.