Waterfalls
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Intro: G G7 C Cm G D C G
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G G7 C Cm
Everyday I do a little more for you I don't know I don't know why
G G7 C Cm
Everyday I try to do new things for you I don't know I don't know why
Em D C G
But why should I try when I know it won't do no good
Em D C G
But why does it matter at all cause you know yeah you know that you got
[Refrão] G Bb C
You got me tripping' over waterfalls can't stand at all to the thought of you making
G G Bb C
and breaking my heart you got me dancing to the lullabies doesn't seem right they're slow like the way that my
G
heart beats when you're not around
Bb C G
So take your time when you tell me that everything's alright
D C G
Cause you know yeah you know that it's fine fine fine
G G7 C Cm G D C G
Wooooooooooooooooooah.
G G7 C Cm
Everyday you tell me how amazing I am I don't know I don't know why
G G7 C Cm
Can you tell me as you hold my hand Oh I don't know I don't know why
Em D C G
But why should I try when I know it won't do no good
Em D C G
And why does it matter at all cause you know that you know that you got
Chorus
Bridge
Em D C G Em
But don't just take what's left of me you'll have me stranded on an island you'll see
Em D (finger pick) C
I'll be standing cold waiting patiently alone
Chorus
Repeat last line 3x
How to play Waterfalls
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.