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Am C G Em
Step out, beyond the edge and start the motion
Am C G Em
Look out below, I know there's no decision
F7
Just collision
F7 E
It's all arranged
 
Am C G Em
Too late, for me, no reason to recover
Am C G Em
If I, should choose, to rise I'm still descending
F
Never ending
Bm
I fall
B
I fall
 
[Chords]
C B Em B
And we all are sending smoke signals
C B Em E
Keep pretending we're one
 
Am C G Em
Take a look on and follow everybody
Am C G Em
I won't become, a number in the system
F
Zeroes and ones
Bm
Not me
B
Not me
 
[Chords]
C B Em B
And we all are sending smoke signals
C B Em E
Keep pretending we're one
C B Em B
We're all descending no strings
C B Em E
We keep pretending we're one
 
[Outro]
 
Am C G Em
Step out beyond the edge and start the motion

How to play Transistor

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.

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