Whim
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F
Baby, take it easy
C
When starting something new
Am
Listen how the heart beats
F
It always tells the truth
F
Baby, take it easy
C
When following a whim
Am
And listen how the heart beats
F C
Lying next to him
Am
Hmm-mm-mm
G
Bare feet on the concrete, freckles on your knees
C F
Searching for a bloodstain, bandages are clean
G
Baby, take it easy following a whim
C F
Listen how the heart beats lying next to him
G
I want to be in love
C F
To believe in us, sans sabotage
G
I want to be in love
C F
To believe in us, sans sabotage
F
Baby, take it easy
C7M
You're always on the move
Am F
Something in the stillness
C7M
Gets you to the truth
Am F
And I know you took a beating
C7M
I know it's all a risk
Am F
But listen how the heart beats
C7M Am
Lying next to him
G
Sunshine through the curtain, music in my head
C F
Still be singing to you long after we're dead
G
I want to be in love
C F
To believe in us, sans sabotage
G
I want to be in love
C F
To believe in us, sans sabotage
G Am
I want to believe in love
F C
I want to believe in us
G Am
I want to believe in love
F C
I want to believe in us
( F )
G
I want to be in love
C F
To believe in us, sans sabotage
G
I want to be in love
C F
To believe in us, sans sabotage
G
I want to be in love
(Bare feet on the concrete, freckles on your knees)
C F
To believe in us, sans sabotage
(Searchin' for a bloodstain, bandages are clean)
G
I want to be in love
(Sunshine through the curtain, music in my head)
C F
To believe in us, sans sabotage
F
(Still be singing to you long after we're dead)
How to play Whim
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 F. 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.