To Be Loved
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
Cm7
I built a house for a love to grow
Fm7 Db
I was so young that it was hard to know
Ab/C
I'm as lost now as I was back then
Bbm7 Db/Eb
Always make a mess of everything
Ab Cm7
It's about time that I face myself
Fm7
All I do is bleed into someone else
Db Ab/C
Painting walls with all my secret tears
Bbm7 Db/Eb
Filling rooms with all my hopes and fears
[Pre-Chorus]
Ab Eb/G Fm7
But oh my, oh my
Eb Dadd9
I'll never learn if I never leap
Ab/C Bbm7 Bbm/Eb
I'll always yearn if I never speak
[Chorus]
Ab Cm7 Db
To be loved and love at the highest count
Eb Fm Ab/Eb Dadd9
Means to lose all the things I can't live without
Edim7 Ab Cm7 Dadd9
Let it be known that I will choose to lose
Eb Fm7 Ab/Eb
It's a sacrifice but I can't live a lie
Dadd9 Bbdim/Db Ab Cm7 Dadd9
Let it be known, let it be known that I tried
[Verse 2]
Cm7
I'm so afraid but I'm open wide
Fm7 Db
I'll be the one to catch myself this time
Ab/C
Trying to learn to lean in to it all
Bbm7 Db/Eb
Ain't it funny how the mighty fall?
Ab Cm7
Looking back I don't regret a thing
Fm7
Yeah, I took some bad turns that I am owning
Db Ab/C
I'll stand still and let the storm pass by
Bbm7 Db/Eb
Keep my heart safe 'til the time feels right
[Pre-Chorus]
Ab Eb/G Fm7
But oh my, oh my
Eb Dadd9
I'll never learn if I never leap
Ab/C Bbm7 Bbm/Eb
I'll always yearn if I never speak
[Chorus]
Ab Cm7 Db
To be loved and love at the highest count
Eb Fm Ab/Eb Dadd9
Means to lose all the things I can't live without
Edim7 Ab Cm7 Dadd9
Let it be known that I will choose to lose
Eb Fm7 Ab/Eb
It's a sacrifice but I can't live a lie
Bbdim/Db
Let it be known
[Bridge]
Fm C/E
Let it be known that I cried for you
Ab/Eb Bb7/D
Even started lying to you
What a thing to do
Bbm7 Db/Eb
All because I wanted
[Chorus]
Ab Cm7 Db
To be loved and love at the highest count
Eb Fm Ab/Eb Dadd9
Means to lose all the things I can't live without
Edim7 Ab Cm7 Dadd9
Let it be known that I will choose to lose
Eb Fm7 Ab/Eb
It's a sacrifice but I can't live a lie
Let it be known
[Outro]
Bbdim/Db Ab Cm7 Dadd9 Eb Fm Ab/Eb Dadd9
Let it be known that I tried, that I tried
Bbdim/Db Ab
Let it be known that I tried
How to play To Be Loved
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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.