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1/14

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Capo 1
INTRO:
(Tab - relative to capo): [x5]
e|-----------------------------|
B|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-----------|
G|-------------------2-2-1-1-2-|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
(Chords): [x3]
|  A/ / / |  A/ / / |  D/ / / |  E/ / / |
CHORUS:
ALet's keep it moving in a forward motion
AIf we can hold on, we can cross this ocean
DThere's no sense in lettin' our emotions
EGet in the way, until the door keeps closin
VERSE 1:
AIf we sort this out
AWould we know Dhow
To F#mlive like we were diEfferent
AI know we've both had some doubts
Awhether things would Dcome around
EAnd look at us now
PRE-CHORUS 1:
F#mI'm not trying to Etell you how to Dlive your Elife, but
VERSE 2:
AI never thought, we'd doubt
AWhether this world would come
AAround, and work itself out
ABut it's more than a sound
AIf it moves everyDone around
EAre you ready now?
BRIDGE:
DI won't be afraid, EYour hands they cover F#mme
DIt's so worth it
DI can't let it fade, Emy hands are high and raF#mised
'Cause it's Dworth it
PRE-CHORUS 2:
F#mI'm not trying to Etell you
DI'm not trying to Etell you
F#mI'm not trying to Etell you
How to Dlive your Elife, but
OUTRO:
|  D/  E/ |  A/ / / |
ORDER:
Intro | Chorus | Verse 1 | Pre-chorus 1 | Chorus (x2) | verse 2 | Pre-chorus 1 | 
Chorus (x2)| Bridge | Pre-chorus 2 | Chorus (x2) | Outro

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Forward Motion

by Thousand Foot Krutch

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Capo 1

INTRO:

(Tab - relative to capo): [x5]

e|-----------------------------|

B|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0-----------|

G|-------------------2-2-1-1-2-|

D|-----------------------------|

A|-----------------------------|

E|-----------------------------|

(Chords): [x3]

A A D E

| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |

CHORUS:

Let's keep it moving in a forward motion

If we can hold on, we can cross this ocean

There's no sense in lettin' our emotions

Get in the way, until the door keeps closin

VERSE 1:

If we sort this out

A D

Would we know how

F#m E

To live like we were different

I know we've both had some doubts

A D

whether things would come around

And look at us now

PRE-CHORUS 1:

F#m E D E

I'm not trying to tell you how to live your life, but

VERSE 2:

I never thought, we'd doubt

Whether this world would come

Around, and work itself out

But it's more than a sound

A D

If it moves everyone around

Are you ready now?

BRIDGE:

D E F#m

I won't be afraid, Your hands they cover me

It's so worth it

D E F#m

I can't let it fade, my hands are high and raised

'Cause it's worth it

PRE-CHORUS 2:

F#m E

I'm not trying to tell you

D E

I'm not trying to tell you

F#m E

I'm not trying to tell you

D E

How to live your life, but

OUTRO:

D E A

| / / | / / / |

ORDER:

Chorus (x2)| Bridge | Pre-chorus 2 | Chorus (x2) | Outro

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