Unwritten
View chords used in this chart
There is also a very simple riff that is the basis of the intro, verse & bridge, the
variation is only adding a note or not playing a note.
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Tuning: Standard
e|5-6p5-5\3-3\1--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro: Drum intro, then main riff starts & played continuously all through the intro &
verse.
Verse
F
I am unwritten, can't read my mind, I'm undefined
F
I'm just beginning, the pen's in my hand, ending unplanned
Bridge
F Eb
Staring at the blank page before you
Dm
Open up the dirty window
Db
Let the sun illuminate the words that you could not find
F Eb
Reaching for something in the distance
Dm
So close you can almost taste it
NC
Release your inner visions
Chorus
Dm
Feel the rain on your skin
Gm Bb
No one else can feel it for you
F
Only you can let it in
Dm Gm Bb
No one else, no one else
F Dm
Can speak the words on your lips
Gm Bb
Drench yourself in words unspo-ken
F Dm
Live your life with arms wide o-pen
Gm NC
Today is where your book begins
F
The rest is still unwritten
Min riff
Oh, oh, oh
Verse
F
I break tradition, sometimes my tries, are outside the lines
F
We've been conditioned to not make mistakes,
But I can't live that way
Bridge
Verse
F
I am unwritten, can't read my mind, I'm undefined
F
I'm just beginning, the pen's in my hand, ending unplanned
Bridge
F Eb
Staring at the blank page before you
Dm
Open up the dirty window
Db
Let the sun illuminate the words that you could not find
F Eb
Reaching for something in the distance
Dm
So close you can almost taste it
NC
Release your inner visions
Chorus
Dm
Feel the rain on your skin
Gm Bb
No one else can feel it for you
F
Only you can let it in
Dm Gm Bb
No one else, no one else
F Dm
Can speak the words on your lips
Gm Bb
Drench yourself in words unspo-ken
F Dm
Live your life with arms wide o-pen
Gm NC
Today is where your book begins
Dm
Feel the rain on your skin
Gm Bb
No one else can feel it for you
F
Only you can let it in
Dm Gm Bb
No one else, no one else
F Dm
Can speak the words on your lips
Gm Bb
Drench yourself in words unspo-ken
F Dm
Live your life with arms wide o-pen
Gm NC
Today is where your book begins
F
The rest is still unwritten
Vocal break: F,Bb,F,Bb (main riff)
Bridge
F Bb
Staring at the blank page before you
F
Open up the dirty window
Bb
Let the sun illuminate the words that you could not find
F Bb
Reaching for something in the distance
F
So close you can almost taste it
Bb NC
Release your inner visions
Chorus
Dm
Feel the rain on your skin
Gm Bb
No one else can feel it for you
F
Only you can let it in
Dm Gm Bb
No one else, no one else
F Dm
Can speak the words on your lips
Gm Bb
Drench yourself in words unspo-ken
F Dm
Live your life with arms wide o-pen
Gm NC
Today is where your book begins
Dm
Feel the rain on your skin
Gm Bb
No one else can feel it for you
F
Only you can let it in
Dm Gm Bb
No one else, no one else
F Dm
Can speak the words on your lips
Gm Bb
Drench yourself in words unspo-ken
F Dm
Live your life with arms wide o-pen
Gm NC
Today is where your book begins
Dm Gm Bb
The rest is still unwritten
F Dm Gm Bb F Dm Gm Bb
The rest is still unwritten
F Dm Gm NC
The rest is still unwritten
Dm Gm Bb F Dm Gm Bb F (Repeat this chord combo till end)
How to play Unwritten
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 B. 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.