Tightrope Walk
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Simplificar
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Finger pattern for picking part ;
Gm = { x 10 8 7 x x }
F#+ = { x 9 8 7 x x }
F6sus4 = { x 8 8 7 x x }
Em7b5 = { x 7 8 7 8 x }
D#M7 = { x 6 8 7 8 6 }
Finger pattern for strumming part ;
Gm = { 3 5 5 3 3 3 }
D#M7/G = { 3 6 5 3 3 3 }
D#M7 = { x 6 8 7 8 6 }
[Intro]
Gm F#+ F6sus4 Em7b5 D#M7
Gm
(Tightrope walk)
Gm F#+ F6sus4 Em7b5 D#M7
Gm D#M7/G Gm
(Tightrope walk)
[Verse 1]
A# Cm
Between shelter and dictation
Gm D# A# Cm
You take her by the hand
Gm D# A# Cm
addicted to control
D#M7 A#
you’re lost in fairyland
[Instrumental]
Gm F#+ F6sus4 Em7b5 D#M7
Gm
(Tightrope walk)
Gm F#+ F6sus4 Em7b5 D#M7
Gm D#M7/G Gm D#M7/G
(Tightrope walk)
Gm D#M7/G Gm
(tightrope walk)
[Verse 2]
A#
her mind is worn
Cm Gm D#
but her whispers are clear
A# Cm
shes breathing a word
Gm D# A# Cm D#M7
to banish your fear
Gm D#
you’re locking her up
A# Cm Gm D#
while kissing her fist
A# Cm Gm D#
she’s safe
A# Cm D#M7
but ceasing to exist
[Outro]
Gm F#+ F6sus4 Em7b5 D#M7
Gm
(tightrope walk)
How to play Tightrope Walk
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 E. 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.