Whirlpool
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Capo 2
Intro - Cmaj7 Em G6 Cmaj7 E G6
Cmaj7 Em G6
What is this pulling? Tugging at my... limbs so heavy, dragging me down again.
Cmaj7 Em G6
Into the depths of... cold blue water. But don't believe me, I swear this isn't me.
Instrumental - Cmaj7, Em, G6
Cmaj7 Em G6
I just want to... feel the sunlight... warm and soothing on my naked skin
Cmaj7 Em G6
So I'm hoping... this cold blue water... Scrubs me clean
Cmaj7 G6
Oh my one, swear I'm trying, what good would it do lying?
Cmaj7 G6
Oh my one, swear I'm trying, what good would it do lying?
Cmaj7 G6
Saw something in the shadows, drew me into the shallows.
Cmaj7 G6
Saw something in the shadows, drew me into the shallows.
Instrumental - Cmaj7 Em G6
Cmaj7 Em G6
What is this pulling? Tugging at my... limbs so heavy, dragging me down again.
Cmaj7 Em G6
So I'm hoping... this cold blue water... Scrubs me clean, and spits me out again.
Cmaj7 Em G6 (single strum for that last G6)
Because I just want to... feel the sunlight... Warm and soothing...
Cmaj7 G6
Oh my one, swear I'm trying, what good would it do lying?
Cmaj7 G6
Oh my one, swear I'm trying, what good would it do lying?
Cmaj7 G6
Saw something in the shadows, drew me into the shallows.
Cmaj7 G6
Saw something in the shadows, drew me into the shallows.
Cmaj7 G6
Oh my one, swear I'm trying, what good would it do lying?
Cmaj7 G6
Oh my one, swear I'm trying, what good would it do lying?
Cmaj7 G6
Saw something in the shadows, drew me into the shallows.
Cmaj7 G6
Saw something in the shadows, drew me into the shallows.
Cmaj7 G6
Saw something in the shadows, drew me into the shallows.
Cmaj7 G6
Saw something in the shadows, drew me into the shallows.
How to play Whirlpool
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 Cmaj7. 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.