Trip Fell
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{Intro Guitar}
Bm D A
Bm G D Asus4
[Verso 1]
A D
My grandaddy took me on a little drive
A A
in the country on the old ranch road
Bm Bm
He shared stories about our family,
G
From a long time ago
D
My other grandpa served in World War 2
A
So many sacrifices that he made
Bm
Learned the world dont hand you easy
G
And it dont leave you the same
[Pré-Refrão]
Bm
Now the years slowly shape us
F#m
Takes some time before you win
G
Every bruise and every lesson
A
Puts a deeper color in
[Refrão]
D
Life's like Whiskey
A
Life's like whiskey
Bm
Gotta let it slow age in the oak
A G
Taste the honey and the smoke
D
Time gives it more flavor for us all
A
Like a brisket in the stall
Bm
Give it time, let it come around
A G D
Then give it a pour and sip it down
{Guitar only}
A D
[Verso 2]
D
We get bolder in the barrel
A
Little char along the side
Bm
All them scars we used to hide there
G
Are the proof we stayed alive
D
Some old hurts turn to sweetness
A
Some old tears turn to shine
Bm
And what looked like cracks in the oak
G
Was just shaping us over time
[Pré-Refrão]
Bm
Now the years slowly shape us
F#m
It takes some time before you win
G
Every bruise and every lesson
A
Puts a deeper color in
[Refrão]
D
Life's like Whiskey
A
Life's like whiskey
Bm
Gotta let it slow age in the oak
A G
Taste the honey and the smoke
D
Time gives it more flavor for us all
A
Like a brisket in the stall
Bm
Give it time, let it come around
A D
Then give it a pour and sip it down
{Guitar Only}
A Bm A G
[Verso 3]
D
Every Scar has its story
A
Every line defines a man
Bm
what was sharp gets more mellow
G
Trust the barrel, it's got a plan
D
Hope your life's pour lingers
A
Bold, balanced and true
Bm
Like Eagle Rare 25
G
with its bright vibrant hue
[Ponte]
Em D
Aged in the barrel
G
Time tells the truth
G
We are the harvest
D
Of what we live through
D Bm
And maybe one day somebody
F#m
Will hold you up to the light
G
Say that flavor stayed with me
A
In the smoothest kind of bite
[Refrão]
D
Life's like Whiskey
A
Life's like whiskey
Bm
Gotta let it slow age in the oak
G
Taste the honey and the smoke
D
Time gives it more flavor for us all
A
Like a brisket in the stall
Bm
Give it time, let it come around
A G D
Then give it a pour and sip it down
Outro
G
So remember where you started
A
And let the journey shape you true
Bm A
What comes out of your barrel
G D
will glow and linger smooth
{Guitar outro}
D A Bm A G D
How to play Trip Fell
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.