White Flag
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D#
This is hell
G#
Ashes of a fantasy
B
We were chasing down a dream
G#
But now I'm waving a white flag
B
So will you let it rest in peace
Let it be
G# D#
Just a fading melody in your head
C#
Cause I'm waving a white flag
B G#
I am better without you
D# C#
Without you
B
So I'm breaking up my heart in two
G#
Getting rid of every part of you
D# C#
We are standing in a burning field of clover
B
I'm breaking up my heart in two
G#
Let it wither into deja vu
D# C#
I'll be hiding in the storm until it's over
B G#
Without you
D#
This is hell
G#
Product of your apathy
B
Losing sight of what is real
G#
But now I'm waving a white flag
B
So will you let it rest it peace
Let it be
G# D#
Just a fading memoryy in your head
C#
Cause I'm waving a white flag
B
So I'm breaking up my heart in two
G#
Getting rid of every part of you
D# C#
We are standing in a burning field of clover
B
I'm breaking up my heart in two
G#
Let it wither into deja vu
D# C#
I'll be hiding in the storm until it's over
B G#
Without you
( D# )
D#
When it's over, it is over
Put a rest to it, put a rest to it
B G#
It is over
B
So I'm breaking up my heart in two
G#
Getting rid of every part of you
D# C#
We are standing in a burning field of clover
( B G# D# C# )
B G#
Without you
D# C#
Without you
G#
So I'm breaking up my heart in two
A# B
Getting rid of every part of you
C# D# C#
We are standing in a burning field of clover
B
I'm breaking up my heart in two
G#
Let it wither into deja vu
D# C#
I'll be hiding in the storm until it's over
( B G# )
How to play White Flag
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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.