This Masquerade (ver. 2)
View chords used in this chart
Am Am7+ Am7 D9
Are we really happy with this lonely game we play,
Am F7 E7 Bm7/5- E7
Looking for words to say?
Am Am7+ Am7 D9
Searching but not finding understanding any way,
F7 E7 Am
We're lost in this masquerade
Bridge:
Gm7 C7 Fm7 Dm7
Both afraid to say we're just too far away
Gm7 C7 Fm7
From being close together from the start;
F#m7 B7 Em7 E6 alt
We tried to talk it over, but the words got in the way;
D B7 E7 Bm7/5- E7
We're lost inside this lonely game we play.
(Instrumental Interlude - 1 verse)
Repeat Bridge:
Am Am7+ Am7 D9
Thoughts of leaving disappear ev'ry time I see your eyes,
Am F7 E7 Bm7/5- E7
No matter how hard I try
Am Am7+ Am7 D9
To understand the reason that we carry on this way,
F7 E7 Am Am7+ Am7 Am6 F7 E7 Am
We're lost in this masquerade.
How to play This Masquerade (ver. 2)
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 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.