X & Y (ver. 2)
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F#m Gmaj7
Trying hard to speak and
Bm A6
Fighting with my weak hand
F#m Gmaj7
Driven to distraction
Bm A6
It's all part of the plan
F#7 Gmaj7
When something is broken
Bm A6
and you try to fix it
F#7 Gmaj7 E Gmaj7
Trying to repair it anyway you can
F#m Gmaj7
I~Rm diving off the deep end
Bm A6
You become my best friend
F#m Gmaj7 Bm A6
I wanna love you but I don~Rt know if I can
F#7 Gmaj7
I know something is broken
Bm A6
and I~Rm trying to fix it
F#7 Gmaj7 Bm A6
Trying to repair it anyway I can
E Gmaj7
Oooohh
E Gmaj7
Oooohh
E Gmaj7
Oooohh
E Gmaj7
Oooohh
D F#m7/5- E9
You and me are floating on a tidal wave... together
D F#m7/5- E9
You and me are drifting into outer space
and singing
Gmaj7 E
Oooohh, oooohh
F#m Gmaj7 Bm A6 2X
F#7 Gmaj7 Bm A6 2X
D F#m7/5- E9
You and me are floating on a tidal wave... together
D F#m7/5- E9
You and me are drifting into outer space
D F#m7/5- E9
You and me are floating on a tidal wave... together
D F#m7/5- E9
You and me are drifting into outer space
and singing
Gmaj7 E
Oooohh, oooohh
Gmaj7 E
Oooohh, oooohh
How to play X & Y (ver. 2)
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 F#m. 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.