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Chords used:
F# - 244322
C# - x46664
D#m - x68876
B - x24442
A#m - x13321
Intro
F#
then
B D#m C# x2
[Verso 1]
B
You don’t have to pretend
C# D#m
That you can do the things
C#
when you can’t You just
B C#
need to accept That there are
D#m C#
things that you can’t have
[Verso 2]
B C#
I know it’s easy to say
D#m
these words to you though
C#
it’s hard to do and we
B
just have to accept
C# D#m
That it’s the truth
there’s nothing you can do.
Refrain 1
C# B
You don’t run away
[Refrão]
F#
But you try
To walk through
B A#m
the light And believe
that something is
B
waiting for you
D#m C#
At the end of the line
[Verso 2]
B
You’re being haunted by
C# D#m
the ghosts of being alone
C# B
You're afraid that you’ll fail
C# D#m
and never prevail at
C#
the end of it all
[Verso 3]
B
There’s no sense to
C#
look back to the past
D#m
You just got to let them
C# B
slip away It’s okay to be
C#
lost in your thoughts
D#m
Just keep hoping
for better days
Refrain 2
C# B
You don’t run away
[Refrão] (2)
F#
But you try
To walk through
B A#m
the light And believe
that something is
B
waiting for you
D#m C#
At the end of the line
Guitar Solo
D#m B F# C# x2
[Refrão] (3)
F#
But you try
To walk through
B A#m
the light And believe
that something is
B
waiting for you
D#m C#
At the end of the line
[Refrão] (4)
F#
But you try
To walk through
B A#m
the light And believe
that something is
B
waiting for you
D#m C#
At the end of the line
You've got to try
[Refrão] (3)
F#
But you try
To walk through
B A#m
the light And believe
that something is
B
waiting for you
D#m C#
At the end of the line
Outro Guitar Solo
B D#m C# x4
then
B
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#. 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.