Wrightsville Beach (acoustic) - A Loss For Words

Wrightsville Beach (acoustic)

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(Verse 1)
 
E B C#m
Paint a picture as we're walking on the street
A
a collage of paint, cement,
E B C#m
and steam. Just like Deja Vu, still life in a dream.
A
There you stood watching
E B, C#m, E
as the rain poured down on me.
 
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e|-----4-4-2-0--4-4-0-0-5-4-2h4-2h3h4------4-2-0-|
B|-0-0---------------------------------0-0-------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
 
e|-----0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
B|-4h5---5---5---5---5---5---4---4---0-|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
 
E B C#m
We were once a canvas, so bright and full of color.
A
Now we've become Dorian
E B
Grey where the frame is bent and cracked.
C# Abm
I am too, in fact I've been that
A E B
way since May.
 
[Refrão]
 
E E B
Let the waves crash down.
C#m A E E B A
They'll swallow all of us and wash a-way,
E B C#m
these memories we tried to s-------------ave.
E B A B C#m E
Was it enough to be brave?
 
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e|-----4-4-2-0--4-4-0-0-5-4-2h4-2h3h4------4-2-0-|
B|-0-0---------------------------------0-0-------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
 
e|-----0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
B|-4h5---5---5---5---5---5---4---4---0-|
G|-------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|
 
(Verse 2)
 
E B C#m A
How did we get so damn far by ignoring everything?
E
You we're the sand beneath
B
my feet, eroded by the tide.
C#m Ab A E B
It's too hard to believe.
 
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E E B
Let the waves crash down.
C#m A E E B A
They'll swallow all of us and wash a-way,
E B C#m
these memories we tried to s-------------ave.
E B A B C#m E
Was it enough to be brave?
 
Bridge: E A C#m A (2x)
 
E A C#m
All I ever wanted was a cool, dry place to rest my bones. Not to drift along
A
with this current forever, not have to sink alone.
E A C#m
All I ever wanted was a cool, dry place to rest my bones. Not to drift along
A
with this current forever, not have to sink alone.
 
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e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|
G|-4-2-1h2-1---------|-4-2-1h2-1---------|
D|-----------4-2-----|-----------4-2-4/6-|
A|---------------2-0-|-------------------|
E|-------------------|-------------------|
 
e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|
G|-4-2-1h2-1---------|-4-2-1h2-1-2/4-2-1-|
D|-----------4-2-----|-------------------| (2x)
A|---------------2-0-|-------------------|
E|-------------------|-------------------|
 
e|-------------------|-------------------|
B|-------------------|-------------------|
G|-4-2-1h2-1---------|-4-2-1h2-1---------|
D|-----------4-2-----|-----------4-2-4/6-|
A|---------------2-0-|-------------------|
E|-------------------|-------------------|
 
e|-------------------|---------------------|
B|-------------------|---------------------|
G|-4-2-1h2-1---------|-4-2-1h2-1-2/4-2-1---|
D|-----------4-2-----|-------------------2-|
A|---------------2-0-|---------------------|
E|-------------------|---------------------|
 
[Refrão]
E E B
Let the waves crash down.
C#m A E E B A
They'll swallow all of us and wash a-way,
E B C#m
these memories we tried to s-------------ave.
E B A B A E
Was it enough to be bra------ve?

How to play Wrightsville Beach (acoustic)

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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.

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