Trade Mistakes
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Intro: G A D Bm
G A
Placing a smile at the perfect event,
D Bm
Gracing your skin with the side of my hand,
G A
If I ever leave, I could learn to miss you,
D Bm
But sentimental boy as my nom de plume.
G A D Bm
Let me save you, hold this rope.
[Refrão]
G A D Bm
I may never sleep tonight,
G A D Bm
As long as you're still burning bright,
G A
If I could trade mistakes for sheep,
D Bm
Count me away before you sleep,
G A
I'll still wait 'til I trade my mistakes
D Bm
So they fade away.
Intro: G A D Bm
G A
I feel marooned in this body,
D Bm
Deserted my organs, could go on without me,
G A
You can't fly these wings,
D Bm
You can't sleep in this box with me,
G A D Bm
Let me save you, hold this rope.
[Refrão]
G A D Bm
I may never sleep tonight,
G A D Bm
As long as you're still burning bright,
G A
If I could trade mistakes for sheep,
D Bm
Count me away before you sleep,
G A
I'll still wait 'til I trade my mistakes
D Bm
So they fade away.
Ponte:
G A D Bm
So let me save you, hold this rope,
And I'll pull you in,
G A D
'Cause I am an anchor, save her,
Bm
Oh, I feel it sinking in,
G A D Bm
Let me save you, hold this rope,
G A D Bm
I am an anchor sinking her.
(ho, oh, oh, oh)
G A D Bm
I may never sleep tonight,
G A D Bm
As long as you're still burning bright.
G A
If I could trade mistakes for sheep,
D Bm
Count me away before you sleep,
G A
I'll still wait 'til I trade my mistakes
D Bm
So they fade away.
How to play Trade Mistakes
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 G. 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.