Witness
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Bm
Order G D
And nearly the time for empty rain
F#m Bm
Describes me better G D
Or maybe the you and the I and your night sky eyes
F#m G Em G
Would mean we fold, fold, collapse
A D
And I can see through
F#m G
Waves hand, one less you
A D Em G
Without it was toooooorn in two
A D
They coloured our lips
F#m
Green flash lit
G A D G
As if we lived out in nature
Bm G D
Listen, they’re shouting the slogans we forgot
F#m Bm
As time went with us
I know now G D
We were never young in the mesh of youth
F#m G Em G
And we are told, told to love
A D
And I can see through
F#m G
Waves hand, one less you
A D Em G
Without it was toooooorn in two
A D
They coloured our lips
F#m
Green flash lit
G A D Em G
As if we lived out in nature
A
Scarred with no pain
D F#m G
Slow day, blown away
A
I’m a reprobate
D Em G
Our ways don’t change
A
Scarred with no pain
D F#m G
Slow day, blown away
A
I’m a reprobate
D Em Bm
Our ways don’t change
How to play Witness
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.