Wake Me Up
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Bbm F# C#
Feeling my way through the darkness
Bbm F# C#
Guided by a beating heart
Bbm F# C# G#
I can't tell where the journey will end
Bbm F# C#
But I know where to start
Bbm F# C#
They tell me I'm too young to understand
Bbm F# C#
They say I'm caught up in a dream
Bbm F# C# G#
Well life will pass me by if I don't open up my eyes
Bbm F# C#
Well that's fine by me
Refrão 2x:
Bbm F# C#
So wake me up when it's all over
Bbm F# C#
When I'm wiser and I'm older
Bbm F# C#
All this time I was finding myself
G# Bbm F# C#
And I didn't know I was lost
Bbm F# C#
I tried carrying the weight of the world
Bbm F# C#
But I only have two hands
Bbm F# C# G#
Hope I get the chance to travel the world
Bbm F# C#
But I don't have any plans
Bbm F# C#
Wish that I could stay forever this young
Bbm F# C#
Not afraid to close my eyes
Bbm F# C# G#
Life's a game made for everyone
Bbm F# C#
And love is the prize (chorus)
Feeling my way through the darkness
Guided by a beating heart
I can't tell where the journey will end
But I know where to start
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Bbm = X 1 3 3 2 1
C# = X 4 6 6 6 4
F# = 2 4 4 3 2 2
G# = 4 3 1 1 1 4
How to play Wake Me Up
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bbm. 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.