Torches
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Verse
Am C F Am C F
All the hate and lies around us, Like an ember in the brush
Am C F Am C F
And can you picture a world without it?, And turn it all to ash and dust
Pre-Chorus
Am C F
We keep waiting on a day that never comes and never comes
Am C F G
Too late is not a thing and we just gotta be stronger
F
Oh, gotta be stronger
[Refrão]
C F Am G
Love is like a torch that's burning bright, Carry it on, carry it on and you'll see
C F Am G
Fire will shine a light on the darkest side, Carry it on, carry it on
F G F Am G F
Cause we can never right all the wrongs, So leave the past well enough alone, and say
Post-Chorus: C, F, Am, G
2nd Verse
Am C F Am C F
Take a look at what we started, Oh, spreading kindness all around
Am C F
Don't you know it's so contagious? Yeah
Am C F
Take a hit and pass it down
Am C F
We keep waiting on a day that never comes and never comes
Am C F
Too late is not a thing and we just gotta be strong
[Refrão]
C F Am G
Love is like a torch that's burning bright, Carry it on, carry it on and you'll see
C F Am F
Fire will shine a light on the darkest side, Carry it on, carry it on
F G F Am G F
Cause we can never right all the wrongs, So leave the past well enough alone, Just say
Post-Chorus: C , F, Am, G
Bridge
C F Am G
Just say, It's gonna be alright, Yeah It's gonna be alright, Yeah
[Refrão]
C F Am G
Love is like a torch that's burning bright, Carry it on, carry it on and you'll see
C F Am G
Fire will shine a light on the darkest side, Carry it on, carry it on and say
C F Am G Am
It's gonna be alright, Yeah, It's gonna be alright, Yeah
C F Am G
I said it's gonna be alright, Yeah, It's gonna be alright, Yeah
How to play Torches
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 Am. 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.