Wash Away
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{Capo 5th Fret}
INTRO
C F G F C
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C F
I got troubles Lord, but, not today,
G
cause they're gonna wash away,
F C
they're gonna wash away.
C F G F C
C F
I have sins Lord, but, not today,
G
cause they're gonna wash away,
F C
they're gonna wash away.
C F G F C
C F
And I have friends Lord, but, not today,
G
cause they done washed away,
F C
they done washed away.
C F G F C
C C C C
Dm C G
Lord.. I've been cr-y-iiiiing
Dm C G
and Ooh I've been cr-y-iiiiing
Dm C G
and Ooh no more cr-y-iiiiing
Dm C G
and Ooh no more cr-y-iiiiing
F G
here... ...
C F
And we get along love, but, not today,
G
cause we gonna wash away,
F C
we gonna wash away.
C F G F C
C F G F C
C F
And I got troubles Lord but, not today,
G
cause they gonna wash away,
F(pick) C(pick)
this old river's gonna take them away.
How to play Wash Away
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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.