When I Woke Up Today - Wade Bowen

When I Woke Up Today

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AbCapotraste:
1st traste
[Intro]
C G C G (x4)
 
[Verse 1]
G C G C G
Well, this morning found me wandering through my mind
G C G C G
Another hangover hiding from the sunshine
G C G C G
I put some sunglasses on to stare out the window
G Am C
Yeah, I'm just looking for a way to tell the world hello
 
[Chorus]
C G D
Dealing with the pain of trying to make a dream fly
C G D
Taking the good and the bad with a big smile
C G D
Uncertain roads and the thrill of the chase
Am
Man, I sure feel
C N.C. C G C G
Life's embrace when I woke up today
 
[Interlude]
C G C G
 
[Verse 2]
G C G C G
I saw a girl at a bus stop crying on her telephone
G C G C G
And a funeral procession heading down cemetery row
G C G C G
Well, there's a bride and a groom outside the Church of Christ
G Am C
Yeah it's a cut of the cards, it's a roll of the dice
 
[Chorus]
N.C. C G D
When you're dealing with the pain of trying to make a dream fly
C G D
Taking the good and the bad with a big smile
C G D
Uncertain roads and the thrill of the chase
Am
Man, I sure feel
C C G C G
Life's embrace when I woke up today
 
[Interlude]
C G C G (x3)
 
[Bridge]
Bm C Em7 G Em7 G
And everyday brings another chance for you to take
Bm C Am
And everyday brings another choice for you to make
 
[Chorus]
C G D
When you wake up with the pain of trying to make a dream fly
C G D
Taking the good and the bad with a big smile
C G D
Uncertain roads and the thrill of the chase
Am C
But I'd have to say I'm in a pretty good place
 
[Chorus]
C G D
Dealing with the pain of trying to make a dream fly
C G D
Taking the good and the bad with a big smile
C G D
Uncertain roads and the thrill of the chase
Am
Man, I sure felt
C N.C. C G C G
Life's embrace when I woke up today
 
[Outro]
C G C G C G C G
Yeah, when I woke up today
C G C G

How to play When I Woke Up Today

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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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