Through The Glass
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Intro: D G A A
verse 1
D G
I thought you'd see me through the glass,
A
But you only caught your reflection.
D G
I hoped you'd hear me through the noise,
A
Of the street poles and fire
Em Bm F#m
But no, no, no,
D
You didn't notice,
verse 2
D G
I tried to care for a while,
A
But I don't feel the connection.
D G
I'd settle for a broken heart,
A
Just a scar caused by infection
Em Bm F#m
But no, no, no,
D
I didn't notice,
Pre-Chorus
G
What you wanted
Bm A
All gets lost in the fire
G Bm A
That warms who we are, get lost
[Refrão] D
And we're dressed up like humans,
A Bm
Like we know who we are.
D
This map won't get you home,
A Bm
If you don't know where you are.
D A Bm
This plastic house won't break with stones.
D A
This road won't get you home,
Bm A
From where you are.
verse 3
D G
You look like someone from afar,
A
When I knew the direction.
D G
I'd settle for a broken heart,
A
Just a scar caused by infection.
Bm Em F#m
But no, no, no,
D
We didn't notice.
Pre-Chorus
G
What you wanted
Bm A
All gets lost in the fire
G Bm A
That warms who we are, get lost
[Refrão] D
And we're dressed up like humans,
A Bm
Like we know who we are.
D
This map won't get you home,
A Bm
If you don't know where you are.
D A Bm
This plastic house won't break with stones.
D A
This road won't get you home,
Bm A
From where you are.
How to play Through The Glass
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.