Wayside
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Chords
Gmaj7 - 3 5 4 4 x x or 3 5 4 4 3 x
Bm7 - 2 4 2 3 2 2
Intro
G Bm7 G C
Ah, ah, ah
Bm Gmaj7
Ah, ah
[Refrão]
Gmaj7 Bm
It's the tree painted in your place
Gmaj7
And the teeth that bit your nails white
Gmaj7 D
What it's brought out in me, can't begin to retrieve
Bm7 Gmaj7
All lost and to the wayside
Bm
All I want is to rectify
Bm7 G
But the trail's overgrown this time
G C
Better cover the path, so there's no going back
G
All lost and to the wayside
[Ponte]
Gmaj7 Bm
But to what do I owe this heaviness now?
Bm7 Gmaj7
All that I've sown came rattling down
G D
Breadth of my lies, depth of my ways
Bm Gmaj7
Cut the deep gouge and left to pine away
G Bm
The beams frame your shape alone
Bm7 G
And I'll wait, engine goin'
Cmaj7
Your face I can't decode
Bm G
And I'll say, I'll say it's cold
G Bm
And you'll break, break down the road
Bm G
And I'll chase, I'll chase in tow
G C
Yeah, we need, need to atone
Bm G
But you know, I know we won't (yeah)
Gmaj7 Bm7
I know we won't (it's not enough)
G
I know we won't (how can you trust?)
C Bm
I know you won't, we can't atone
Gmaj7
I know we won't
[Refrão]
Gmaj7 Bm
It's the tree painted in your place
Gmaj7
And the teeth that bit your nails white
Gmaj7 D
What it's brought out in me, can't begin to retrieve
Bm7 Gmaj7
All lost and to the wayside
Bm
All I want is to rectify
Bm7 G
But the trail's overgrown this time
G C
Better cover the path, so there's no going back
G
All lost and to the wayside
Outro
G Bm7
But to what do I owe this heaviness now?
Gmaj7 G
All that I've sown
C
came rattling down
Gmaj7 Bm7
Breadth of my lies, depth of my ways
G Cmaj7
Cut the deep gouge and left to pine away
G/B G
How to play Wayside
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 Gmaj7. 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.