They Were Wrong
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Edward Sharpe and the Magnetics Zeros – They Were Wrong
Intro :
Ocultar tablatura
Em Am G
e|-----------------------------------|
B|---0---------0-1----0--------------|
G|-----0-----0-----2----0------------|
D|-------2-2---------2----0----------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|x4
Em Am F#m Em
e|------0-0--------------------------|
B|----1-----1------0-2---------------|
G|--2---------2--0-------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|------------------------2--0-------|x1
Em Am G
"Here son watch the dog eat dog"
Em Am G
He spoke with eyes of the stiffest blue
Em Am G
He peeled my fists, said "let it go"
Am Em G
Saying "hope like that and you'll never grow"
F#m E
Mmmmm
D Am G
I'll go dancing with disease, darling please
D
They are wrong
Am G
I'll go swinging, singing peace, darling please
Em
They are wrong,
Am G D
I say they been here for too long - they are wrong,
Em
They are wrong
Ocultar tablatura
Em Am G
e|--------------------------------------|
B|---0---------0--1---2--0---0----------|
G|-----0-----0------2------0------------|
D|-------2-2----------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|x4
Em Am F#m Em
e|------0-0--------------------------|
B|----1-----1------0-2---------------|
G|--2---------2--0-------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-------------------------2--0------|x1
Em Am G
So, to my child not yet born
Em Am G
I've just one world of which to warn
Em Am G
It lives in the mouths of choking dreams
Am Em C
Sickness like that you've never seen
F#m Em
Mmmmm
D Am G
I'll go dancing with disease, darling please
D
They are wrong
Am G
I'll go swinging, singing peace, darling please
Em
They are wrong,
Am G D
I say they been here for too long - they are wrong
How to play They Were Wrong
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.