Today Is The Day
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Intro
D A G D
D A G D
Em G D Bm
Em G D
[Verso 1]
D A
I followed you foolishly
Bm A
You were at a smoky bar, you were out til three
D A
Sat alone inside my car, it was nearly four
Bm A
Couldn't wait for you all night, so I broke the door
D A
I was gonna spend the night, could have been okay
Bm A
We were gonna talk all night til I went away
[Verso 2]
D A
Remember how you used to say, can't stay up late
G D
A minute later and we're older now, I can't stay away
D A
I'm driving by your parent's farm in the Chevrolet
G D
I remember that rusty car like it was yesterday
Em G D Bm
Em G D
[Verso 3]
D A
Saw my brother driving by the other day
Bm D
Wished that I'd go out to him, but he drove away
D A
Saw my sister standing there accepting blame
Bm A
Then I thought of how nothing ever feels the same
[Pré-Refrão]
D
Doo doo doo doo doo
A
Doo doo doo doo doo
Bm
Doo doo doo doo doo
A
Doo doo doo doo doo
D
Doo doo doo doo doo
A G D
D A G D
Em G D Bm
E G D
[Refrão]
F#m Em
Another day
Em D
Come and gone
F#m Em Em D
Don't think I can ever sing that song
F#m Em Em D
Little secrets we bring along
F#m
I'm taking my time
G
Trailing behind
D
I thought of you
F#m Em
Another day
Em D
Come and gone
F#m Em Em D
Don't think I can ever sing that song
F#m Em Em D
Little secrets we bring along
F#m A
Today is the day,
G
Today is the day
D
I think of you
F#m Em
Another day
Em D
Come and gone
F#m Em Em D
Don't think I want to sing this song
F#m Em
It's always trouble
Em D
That makes you strong
F#m
Today is the day,
G
Today is the day
D
I think of you
Outro
F#m Em
Em D
F#m Em
Em D
F#m Em
Em D
F#m Em
Em D
How to play Today Is The Day
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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.