Tumble Down
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Capo 2
Intro: D G A D (2x)
D
In this life there's only one man
G A
Who is born, who is torn into the light
D
He has lived and he has died x02233
Asus4
And he’s the only one who’s tied to the night
Bm
He will walk
D
Through pointless danger
Bm
He will go
D
Through twisted sorrow
Bm
He will know
G A
That if he really saw the wall
D G A
It would all just tumble down
D
Have you ever seen the haunted
G A
Ancient morning sweep the stars out from the sky
D
Have you ever seen the dust wiped from your heart
G Asus4
So clear that you can see it shine, see it shine
Bm
As you walk
D
Through your pointless danger
Bm
You will go through
D
Twisted sorrow
Bm
But you will know
G A
That if you really saw the wall
D G D G
It would all just tumble down
D
Cause it could hold no more truth..oh
G
It could hold no more dreams
D
It could hold no more people people
G
They would know what it means
D
It could hold no more sky
G
It could hold no more sea
Asus4
It could hold no more time
Cause it would all, it would all
D
Just tumble Down
G
It would fall
D G D
It would fall ooooohhhh yeaaaaahh down down down..
G D G D
How to play Tumble Down
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.