Violet And Blue
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Capo 2
Intro: Em D G C
C D9
Even when the warning is… (Repeat)
verse 1:
Em7 D
So where have you gone
G Cmaj7
Have you gone so far from the eyes that
D Em7 D
Speak trouble and even when the warning is
G C C C#dim D
over - wh - el - m - ing.
verse 2:
Em7 D
Well it's hard to hide from
G Cmaj7
Eyes that are all over you
D Em7 D
That only some
G C C C#dim D
Make you lose your com - po - sure.
[Refrão]
A E/B
"Well it's hard on my heart
A E/B
Well, open your eyes, yeah
A E/B
It gets harder every day
A E/B
He said, "I need to know now.”
C#m G#m E6/B
Soon you will be gone
E/B B7sus
Take your violet and blue mornings with you
Em D G C D
O - o - o
Em D G C D
O - o - o
verse 3:
Em7 D
So you hide out
G Cmaj7
Like you think that you never left
D Em7 D
Tried to tell him that his heart is in his hands,
G C C C#dim D
ooo y - e - s
Bridge:
G
Ten thousand times
G/F
Oh, I tried to tell you
Em7
When you close your eyes
G/D
Well I can't see inside you
Cmaj9
With the touch of your hand
Dsus Em7/D D
Well, it starts a gain
verse 4:
Em7 D
So we both play
G Cmaj7
It gets under your skin
D Em7 D
And we both love the road
G C C C#dim D
But the roads are differ - ent. (To Chorus)
D Em D G C C C#dim D
O - - o - o
Cmaj9 C#dim D
Make you lose your com - po - sure.
Cmaj9 C#dim D
It's over - whel - m - ing.
Cmaj9 C#dim D
Make you lose your com - po - sure.
Cmaj9 C#dim D
It's over - whel - m - ing.
How to play Violet And Blue
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 Em. 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.