Try To Change
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Intro: C#m A C#m A G#m G F#m A
C#m
Try to change
A
I try to change
C#m A
I make a list of all the ways to change my ways
G#m
But I stay the same
G
I stay the same
Oh
F#m A
I will try and try to change but I just stay the same
C#m
Stay the same
A
I stay the same
C#m
In a decadent age I try to change
A
All my decadent ways but I just can't help but
C#m
Stay the same
G
In a decadent age
Oh
F#m A
I will try and try to change but I just stay the same
C#m A
The same, the same
C#m A
The same, the same
C#m
Carry a cane
A
I carry a cane
C#m
'Cause I tried to change, and I tried too hard
A
So I hurt my leg and well, overall
G#m
I just stayed the same
G
Now I carry a cane
Ohh
F#m A
I will try and try to change, but the list I made of changes to make
F#m B
It blew away
A B
Blew away
F#m B
Blew away
A B
Blew away
A
Try to change
B
Try to change
A
I try to change
B
Try to change
A
Everybody be tryin' to change
B
Tryin' to change
A
I try to change
G#m F C E
I try, it's safe to say, some
B
Don't change
Final: C#m A C#m A G#m G F#m A
How to play Try To Change
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 C#m. 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.