What Am I
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Intro
|D |Em11/A|Em7 |Em7 |
|D |Em11/A|Em7 |Em7 |
[Verso 1]
D Em11/A Em7
What am I when I’m not you and I?
D Em11/A Em7
When I'm the rain swell clouding the seaside?
D/F# G A Em7
Invisible room with no elephant made out of tears to cry
D/F# G A Em7
Bull in a china shop thrashing inside of the gears
D/F# G
And the water is tears flooding a room full of lies
[Refrão]
D Em11/A Em7 Em7
What am I?
D Em11/A Em7 Em7
What am I?
[Verso 2]
D Em11/A Em7
What are we when we’re not you and me?
D Em11/A Em7
When it’s not happening when we’re asleep at the movies?
D/F# G A Em7
Canary in the coal mine, the poison is slow, nobody dies
D/F# G A
I forgot to let go under the moon
Bm7 A
What are we? What are you?
[Refrão]
D Em11/A Em7 Em7
What am I?
D Em11/A Em7 Em7
What am I?
D Em11/A Em7 Em7
What am I?
D Em11/A Em7 Em7 Em7 Em7 Em7
What am I?
Outro
D Em11/A Em7
What am I when I'm not you and I?
D Em11/A
When I'm the rain swell
Em7
Clouding the seaside
How to play What Am I
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.