When You Know (where You Came From)
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Intro C#m A B C#m
C#m A B C#m
C#m A
With your head up in the clouds
B C#m
You try to win the race
A
You're the leader of the pack
B C#m
Always
B C#m
The candle keeps burning from both ends
B C#m
Until it's blowing out with a bang
A
When you think you know the game
B C#m
You don't know anything at all
A
You cross the red line once again
B C#m
Free fall
B C#m
Hope you've learned your lesson well my friend
B C#m
Cause there will always be a second chance
A G#m
When you know where you come from
C#m
You know where you're going
A B C#m
Just because you're a child of your timе
A G#m
When you know where you comе from
C#m
You back down for no one
A B C#m
Just be true to yourself, it's your life
( C#m A B C#m )
C#m A
With your head up in the clouds
B C#m
Your angels by your side
A
Someone up there keeps your dreams
B C#m
Alive
B C#m
The candle keeps burning from both ends
B C#m
And the road calls your name once again
A G#m
When you know where you come from
C#m
You know where you're going
A B C#m
Just because you're a child of your timе
A G#m
When you know where you comе from
C#m
You back down for no one
A B C#m
Just be true to yourself, it's your life
A B C#m
Just be true to yourself, it's your life
Solo A G#m C#m
A B G#
A B G#
A B G#
A B G#m C#m
And you keep driving down the highway of your life
A B G#m
There is no exit sign at all
A B G#m C#m
There is a warning light that's flashing all the time
A B C#m
And only you can stop your downfall
A G#m
When you know where you come from
C#m
You know where you're going
A B C#m
Just because you're a child of your timе
A G#m
When you know where you comе from
C#m
You back down for no one
A B C#m
Just be true to yourself, it's your life
A B C#m
Just be true to yourself, it's your life
A B C#m
Just be true to yourself, it's your life
How to play When You Know (where You Came From)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#m. 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.