Tried And Failed
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A6(2) x09(11)0x
Asus2 x0790x
B7/A x0780x
C#m 9(11)(11)9xx
[Verso 1]
A6(2)
I tried to talk to her
Asus2 B7/A
She didnt wanna hear about it
A6(2)
I tried to lighten it up
Asus2 B7/A
She only wants to shut me down
C#m
Time is the only thing
Asus2 B7/A
That's gonna fix this now
A6(2) Asus2 B7/A
[Refrão]
A6(2) Asus2 B7/A A6(2) Asus2 B7/A
And every thing that could have been done
C#m Asus2 B7/A
Has been tried and failed
A6(2) Asus2 B7/A
[Verso 2]
A6(2)
Ill scream until I'm hoarse
Asus2 B7/A
You'll find your way of course
A6(2)
Ill try to speak so clear
Asus2 B7/A
You'll only cut your spear
C#m
And time is the only thing
Asus2 B7/A
That's gonna fix this now
A6(2) Asus2 B7/A
[Refrão]
A6(2) Asus2 B7/A A6(2) Asus2 B7/A
And every thing that could have been done
C#m Asus2 B7/A
Has been tried and failed
A6(2) Asus2 B7/A
A6(2) Asus2 B7/A A6(2) Asus2 B7/A
And every warning should have come
C#m Asus2 B7/A
We took to no avail
[Verso 3]
A6(2)
Your love's a dead-end street
Asus2 B7/A
No more shall we meet
A6(2)
I try to hold you now
Asus2 B7/A
You just wanna burn me to the ground
C#m
War is the only thing
Asus2 B7/A
Will give us any peace now
A6(2) Asus2 B7/A
[Refrão]
A6(2) Asus2 B7/A A6(2) Asus2 B7/A
And every thing that could have been done
C#m Asus2 B7/A
Has been tried and failed
A6(2) Asus2 B7/A
A6(2) Asus2 B7/A A6(2) Asus2 B7/A
And every warning should have come
C#m Asus2 B7/A
We took to no avail
A6(2) Asus2 B7/A
A6(2) Asus2 B7/A A6(2) Asus2 B7/A
And every thing that could have been done
C#m Asus2 B7/A
Has been tried and failed
How to play Tried And Failed
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 A6. 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.