Tides
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Intro: C
C G
C G
C
I have grown up, I am a father now
G D
Everything has changed, but I am still the same somehow
C
You know I've never been afraid of death
G D
But now I wanna see the things that haven't happened yet
C
I still love getting out of my mind, I should cut it down
G D
I still know people I don't like and I should cut them out
C
I feel embarrassed 'bout the things that I did in my youth
G D
'Cause now I have a child, I know one day that you will do
C
Freight cargo, dot stops and aeroplanes
G D
Late-night calls, signal is in and out again
C
Feelin' low, serotonin known better days
Em D
Go, go, go! But every moment you're here with me
Time stops to still
When you are in my arms, it always will
And life, life is changin' tides
( C )
C
I lost the confidence in who I was
G D
To busy tryna chase the high and get the numbers up
C
I have the same dream every night
G D
A bullet through my brain the moment that I close my eyes
C
I still have to lean on a shoulder when I've broken down
G D
And I have people that depend on me to sort them out
C
I sometimes fantasise I disappear without a trace
G D
I have no regrets, but wish I did things in a different way
C
Low fly zone, lawsuits, and film stars
G D
Headline wrote the princess and the face scar
C
Broken bones, break-ins, and Babylon
Em D
Go, go, go! But every moment you're here with me
Time stops to still
When you are in my arms, it always will
C G D C
And life, life is changin' tides
C G
Time stops to still
C G D
When you are in my arms, it always will
C G D C
And life, life is changin' tides
How to play Tides
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.