Throw It All Away - Brandi Carlile

Throw It All Away

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D Bm
When you're near me I have no fear
Em Gm
when I'm untrue you see right through me
D Bm
you know me as d eep as the sea goes
F#m A
calm my head whe never the storm blows
 
G Dsus2
when the st ars, and the moon
Bm A
and the sky, fall through
 
G
I'd throw them all away when I'm hollow
Bm D
deep as the sea goes, all I know is
A G Gm
I would throw it all away...away
 
Em Gm
 
Dsus2 Bm
In my restless h our I'm holding
Em Gm
the w ords you say that lay my soul to sleep
D Bm
I dream of buildings that burn
F#m A
the sky turns black I toss and turn
 
G Dsus2
When the stars, and the moon
Bm A
and the sky, fall through
 
G
I'd throw them all away when I'm hollow
Bm D
deep as the sea goes, all I know is
A G Gm
I would throw it all away...away
 
Dsus2 Bm
This love branches out like an oak tree
Em Gm
reach for the sky and roots to the sea
D Bm
so when you're shaken down and broken
F#m A
find some peace of mind in knowing
 
G
I'd throw them all away when I'm hollow
Bm D
deep as the sea goes, al l I know is
A G Gm D
I would throw it all away...away

How to play Throw It All Away

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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.

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