Umpqua Rushing
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Verse
C F
Panic in the first beat of the morning
C F
Even what I’ve got isn’t worth offering
C G C F
Even faces change - my heart stays the same
C F
Engine in the sky won’t let the moment go
C F
Following behind always a second slow
G Dm G
If I’m far away, am I hearing straight - I’m no voice you want to know?
[Refrão]
F G
You’ve been a forest burning no direction
C F
Caught me sleeping smoke in my protection
G C
Your blackened branches drifting through my water -
F G
Are you wrapped up in his arms? I’m rushing faster and faster
F G C F
Verse
C F
Panic in the taste of all that could have been
C F
Even what I thought wasn’t worth giving
Am G
At least my mind has changed
[Refrão]
F G
I’ve been a forest burning no direction
C F
I tried to hold you, I tried everything but running
G
My heart is panicking - are you kissing him?
C F
Are you reaching through all your days with him?
G
Your blackened branches drifting through my water -
C F
Are you over me? Are you? Are? You are
G C
I will not hold you. I will not feel your sway
F
I will not miss you. I will not think each day
G C
Of summer twilight, your eyes rushing through me deep
F
I saw my own waters rushing right back to me -
G
You sitting shotgun, the lost coast calling me
C F
Umpqua Forest, your face just like in my dream
G C F G C
How to play Umpqua Rushing
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.