The View He Turned And Saw
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Intro
Abm E
Abm E
Abm
I've gotten used to your footprints
E
Now I've lost the shape of mine
Abm
I promised you that I wouldn't
E
Call out until it's time
Abm
And I think I'm getting old
E
But I'm too scared of noticing the change
Abm
And is age the thing you'll see
E
If you do turn and look upon my face?
Abm
Don't you know I'm here?
E
Don't you know I'm here now?
Abm
Don't you know I'm here?
E
Don't you know I'm here now?
Abm E
Abm E
Abm
Don't think you'll see me in the spring
E
But, darling, know I'll still be living
Abm
You'll hear the words come calling out
E
And know I'm more than just an image
Abm
They say, the story goes
E
That since she fades, she gives up in the end
Abm
So, I'll be the version where I face the things
E
Lost right where they stand
Abm
Don't you know I'm here?
E
Don't you know I'm here now?
Abm
Don't you know I'm here?
E Abm Ebm
Don't you know I'm here now?
Abm
The view he turned and saw
I'll always be
E Gb Abm Gb
I always was
Abm
The beauty that
We gained and lost
E
I'll always be, I always was
Abm
I'll always be, I always was
Abm
Don't you know I'm here?
E
Don't you know I'm here now?
How to play The View He Turned And Saw
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Abm. 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.