Turn The Tide
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Intro: D A G A (2x)
D A
Are you frightened? Cause I'm frightened
G G A D
Earth's a shambles and we are just making it worse
D A G
Short of breath, short of time
G A D
We got to act before it's too late
D A
Do we lay, down and die
G A D
I don't want to, want to hide
D A
It's our world, it's our life
G A D A G
What I want is to turn the tide
G A D A G G A D
Are you ready to turn the tide?
D A G
We're killing each other in the name of god
G A D
We're killing god in every one of us
D A G
Someone's got to make it stop
G A D
Forget our fear remember how to trust
D A G
I won't lay, down and die
G A D
I'm not running, I won't hide
D A G
Isn't this, our own life?
G A D ( D A G G A D) (2x)
I'm gonna need you round, to turn the tide
G A D A G
Are you willing to turn the tide?
G A D
Oh, help me to turn the tide
D A
I'm only asking you please to see
G A D
The souls underneath, they aren't different from me
A D G
Down deep, they cry they bleed
D A
I'm only asking you please to see
G A D
The souls underneath, they aren't different from me
A D G
Down deep, they cry they bleed
D A G
Are you frightened? cause I'm frightened too
A D
But I'm ready to turn the tide
How to play Turn The Tide
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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.