These Days
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse]
(Opens without guitar)
N.C.
It's coming round again
N.C.
The slowly creeping hand
N.C.
Of time and its command
A
Soon enough it comes
F#m
And settles in its place
E
Its shadow in my face
D Dm
Puts pressure in my day
[Chorus]
A E F#m D E (hold)
This life well it's slipping right through my hands
A E F#m D E
These days turned out nothing like I had planned
[Verse]
A F#m
It's coming round again
E
The slowly creeping hand
D Dm
Of time and its demandsssss yeah
A F#m
It settles in its place
E
Its shadow in my face
D Dm
Puts pressure in my day
A
Soon enough it comes
F#m
Here it is again
E
The slowly creeping hand
D
Of time and its command
A
Soon enough it comes
F#m
And settles in its place
E
Its shadow in my face
D Dm
Undignified and lame
[Chorus]
A E F#m D E (hold)
This life well it's slipping right through my hands
A E F#m D E
These days turned out nothing like I had planned
A E F#m D E (hold)
Control well it's slipping right through my hands
A E F#m D E
These days turned out nothing like I had planned
[Mini Solo]
D F#m A E
[Bridge]
D F#m A D F#m A E Bm D
Soon enough it comes Soon enough it comes to tie us down
Oohhhhhhh it's coming round aga aaai ain
E D Dm
The slowwwwwww, the slowly creeping haaaaaaaaaand
[Chorus]
A E F#m D E (hold)
This life well it's slipping right through my hands
A E F#m D E
These days turned out nothing like I had planned
A E F#m D E (hold)
Control well it's slipping right through my hands
A E F#m D E
These days turned out nothing like I had planned
[Outro]
Do oo aah ...
A E F#m D E x4
(play over until fade)
Chords used:
A E F#m D Dm Bm
e|-0----0----2----2----1----2------|
B|-2----0----2----3----3----3------|
G|-2----1----2----2----2----4------|
D|-2----2----4----0----0----0------|
A|-0----2----4---------------------|
E|------0----2---------------------|
How to play These Days
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.