World As Geography
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Chorus]
Am C G
What I wouldn't give to fly
Am C G
To the amazement of bewildered passersby
Am C G Em
I would smile and wave and say I'm sorrry I can't stay
Am C G
I've got many miles to go before I'm home
[Verse]
C G D C
Parisian night, drunk off whiskey and possibility
G D C
Did our best to understand what truth really means
G D C D
Pointed the camper van due West and started to run into the mountains
[Chorus]
Am C G
What I wouldn't give to fly
Am C G
To the amazement of bewildered passersby
Am C G Em
I would smile and wave and say I'm sorrry I can't stay
Am C G
I've got many miles to go before I'm home
C G D C
Great contours of earth cut by ice, wind, and rain
G D C
Wildfires race headlong through windswept plains
G D C D
and now on the banks of the Mississippi I can see the world as geography
[Chorus]
Am C G
What I wouldn't give to fly
Am C G
To the amazement of bewildered passersby
Am C G Em
I would smile and wave and say I'm sorrry I can't stay
Am C G
I've got many miles to go before I'm home
[Instrumental Break]
Am C G x2
Am C G Em
Am C G
C G D x3
C D
[Verse]
C G D C
Under a dome of stars sat round the fire on a beach in Michoacan
G D C
I swore I would never take for granted again
G D C
The beating of my heart or the immensity of this world I'm living in
D
Until the end
[Chorus]
Am C G
What I wouldn't give to fly
Am C G
To the amazement of bewildered passersby
Am C G Em
I would smile and wave and say Everything's ok
Am C G
I'll be home soon I swear
Am C G
I'll be home soon I swear
Am C G Em
I'll be home soon I swear
Am C G
I'll be home as soon as I dare
How to play World As Geography
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.