We The Drowned - Lisa Hannigan

We The Drowned

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Capo 5
 
Intro: Am C Am
 
Am C
We, the drowned
C E
Hold our hollow hearted ground
F E
Till we swallow ourselves down
Am F
Again, again
 
Am C
We, the ashes
C E
We spend our days like matches
F E
And we burn our ships as black as
Am F
The end, the end
C E
The end, the end
 
Dm F Am
We know not the fire in which we burn
E F Am
But we sing and we sing and the flames go higher
Dm F Am
We read not the pages which we turn
E
But we sing and we sing and we sing and we sing
 
Am C
Oh we the wrong,
C E
We the sewed up and long gone
F E
Were we fallen all along
Am F
Like this, like this
C E
Like this, like this
 
Am F
We, the drowned
Am
The lost
F
And found out
Am F Am F
We are all finished

How to play We The Drowned

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am. 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.

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