The Truth And The Dream
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Have fingers in Am7 position. Play the following four times:
C Em C
e|-------3---------------------------------------------|
B|-0-1-0---------1---0---0-0---0-0---------------------|
G|-----------------------------------2-2---2-2---2-----|
D|-------------2---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------0-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
Em
The truth is that you
Em Em
Only try your hardest
Em
To gain the approval of this
Em
Black and broken world
[Pre-Chorus]
Em
But I can tell you that there's
Em Em
More to life than this
Em
Call me a liar
Em
My boots are off
Em
I'm way too involved
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|------------8--------10------12-------10-8--10--8--|
G|------------7--------9-------11-------9--7--9---7--|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
And I'll jump off this sinking ship and drown with you
[Chorus]
e|----------------------------|
B|------------8--8-------10-10|
G|------------7--7-------9--9-|
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
Now we're lost at sea
e|----------------------|
B|------8--8-------12-12|
G|------7--7-------11-11|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
Too easily
e|-------------------------|
B|8--8-------10-10--8-10-12|
G|7--7-------9--9---7-9--11|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|
Hold on to my hand
e|---------------------|
B|--8-10-8-10-8-10-8-10|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
I'll never let go
e|---------------------|
B|--8-10-8-10-8-10-8-10|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
The icy depths below
e|-------------------------------------|
B|--8-10-8-10-8-10-8-10---8-----10---12|
G|------------------------7-----9----11|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
Will never stop me from keeping you safe tonight
[Instrumental]
Em Em
e|-------3-|
B|-0-1-0---|
G|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|---------|
Em Em
e|-------3-|
B|-0-1-0---|
G|---------|
D|---------|
A|---------|
E|---------|
[Verse 2]
Em
You had my heart
Em Em
And I'd have never guessed that I could fall so far apart
Em
From your grasp
Em
But this solace never lasts
[Pre-Chorus]
Em
But I can tell you that there's
Em Em
More to life than this
Em
Set me on fire
Em Em
I'll burn by the rhythm your heart makes
e|---------------------------------------------------|
B|------------8--------10------12-------10-8--10--8--|
G|------------7--------9-------11-------9--7--9---7--|
D|---------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------|
And I'll jump off this sinking ship and drown with you
[Chorus]
e|----------------------------|
B|------------8--8-------10-10|
G|------------7--7-------9--9-|
D|----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|
Now we're lost at sea
e|----------------------|
B|------8--8-------12-12|
G|------7--7-------11-11|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|
Too easily
e|-------------------------|
B|8--8-------10-10--8-10-12|
G|7--7-------9--9---7-9--11|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|
Hold on to my hand
e|---------------------|
B|--8-10-8-10-8-10-8-10|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
I'll never let go
e|---------------------|
B|--8-10-8-10-8-10-8-10|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
The icy depths below
e|-------------------------------------|
B|--8-10-8-10-8-10-8-10---8-----10---12|
G|------------------------7-----9----11|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
Will never stop me from keeping you safe
[Bridge]
Em
Tonight...
Em
Tonight...
Em
Tonight...
Em
My God, my God, it's so hard to fight
(I'm falling back in love with...)
Em
Tonight... (You...)
Em
Tonight...
Em
Tonight...
Em
My God, my God, it's so hard to.
How to play The Truth And The Dream
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.