You Are Afraid
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Intro: E Esus4
[Verso 1]
A E Esus4 E
If I said I loved you
A Bsus4 E/B
Would you stay around me
A
Or would you run
F#m7 Bsus4
Scared of the power
F#m7 Bsus4
Love can become
A E Esus4 E
If I tried to hold you
A
Would I reach to find you gone
A
Will there be a day
F#m
You'll stare at real love
F#m7
And not turn away
[Pré-Refrão]
Amaj7 B7/A
I'll feel the power
C#m
And be blinded by the light
Amaj7 B7/A
I can touch the magic
C#m
That waits for us tonight
[Refrão]
F#madd9
But you
Am7M
You are afraid
F#m F#m7/5-
When we make love
F#dim7 C#m F#m
It's love that I make
E
But you are afraid
Instrumental: A E A
[Verso 2]
A
Oh, will there be a day
F#m
You stare at real love
F#m
And not turn away
Oh
[Pré-Refrão]
Amaj7 B7/A
I'll feel the power
C#m
And be blinded by the light
Amaj7 B7/A
I can touch the magic
C#m
That waits for us tonight
[Refrão]
F#madd9
But you
Am7M
You are afraid
F#m F#m7/5-
When we make love
F#dim7 C#m F#m
It's love that I make
E
But you are afraid
[Refrão]
F#m9
(Ah) Cos you (Oh, you, you, you)
D9/5-
You are afraid (You are afraid, when we make love)
F#m F#m7/5-
When we make love
F#dim7 C#m F#m
It's love that I make (It's love that I make)
F#madd9
But you are afraid (Yes, you feel the power, you, you, you, you, oh)
D9/5-
Afraid (You're afraid, you're afraid)
N.C.
Oh, yeah
Outro:
E Esus4
How to play You Are Afraid
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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.