Tractor Beam Blues
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VERSE:
A (A/C#) A (A/C#)
The blushing city meets, the pale morning sky
C#m F#m Bm
If you were indiscreet, nobody's asking why
A A
I'm leaving home to, to hurry back again
C#m F#m Bm
You're not alone, I'll be waiting for you at the end
A A
Don't want no loose friends, not worth defending
C#m F#m Bm
I'm tired of dead ends, I can't pretend it was
[Refrão]
D A
Gravity that was dragging us down
D A (intro pattern)
It's only gravity that was dragging us down
PRE-VERSE:
A (A/C#) A (A/C#) A
Is love enough? (Yes it is) Is hope enough? (I hope it is)
(A) A C#m A/C# A
Are we close enough? (Is this the best it's ever gonna get)
(A) A A
Is love enough? (Yes it is) Is hope enough? (I hope it is)
(A) A C#m A/C# A
Are we close enough?(One more push cause we just ain't there yet)
A A
Bring on the night sky, oh bring me back again
C#m F#m Bm
We counted satellites and stars every one of them
A A
Bring on tomorrow, I had to stay tonight
C#m F#m Bm
Bring on what follows, we always said it was
D A
Gravity that was dragging us down
D
It's only gravity?
BRIDGE:
A
These years are the years
Don't go waste them all waiting for another time
These years are the years
Don't go waste them all waiting for another time
These years are the years
Don't go waste them all waiting for another time
These years are the years
Don't go waste them all waiting for another time
A (A/C#) A (A/C#) A
Is love enough? (Yes it is) Is hope enough? (I hope it is)
(A) A C#m A/C# A
Are we close enough? (Is this the best it's ever gonna get)
(A) A A
Is love enough? (Yes it is) Is hope enough? (I hope it is)
(A) A C#m A/C# A
Are we close enough? 'cause it's only
D A
Gravity that was dragging us down
D A
It's only gravity that was dragging us down
D A
It's only gravity that was dragging us down
D A
It's only gravity that was dragging us down
How to play Tractor Beam Blues
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 A. 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.