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The Racing Heart

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Capo on 1st fret
Intro:
Em     Cmaj7     Bm      A7
Em/C#  Cmaj7     Bm      A7
Verse 1:
EmWhite Cmaj7sun
BmSpring of A7wealth
Em/C#Come   Cmaj7for a good Bmtime
It's A7not what I haveEm  
VCmaj7ibrateBm  
A7Life on the lEm/C#ine
My Cmaj7racing heBmart
Your A7vacant mindEm  
Chorus:
If EmI sow a wind nowDsus  
I will reap a stCormEm  
You saw me Dsussliding away from the sCunEm  
Who will Dsuscome
And put their hand over mCineEm  
Mine with thDsuse burning shape of a gunCmaj7  
Verse 2:
EmWashed Cmaj7out
BmSoul of A7money
Em/C#Couldn't kCmaj7eep the fBmire
It's A7not what I doEm  
VCmaj7ibrateBm  
A7Life on the lEm/C#ine
My Cmaj7racing heBmart
It's A7all I find
Pre-chorus:
     Em  Cmaj7Inside the sicBmknessA7  
     Em  Cmaj7Inside the sicBmknessF#m  
Am7Rest
Chorus:
If EmI sow a wind nowDsus  
I will reap a stCormEm  
You saw me Dsussliding away from the sunEm  
Who will Dsuscome
And put their hand over mCineEm  
Mine with thDsuse burning shape of a 
If CI Emsow a wind nowDsus  
I will reap a stCormEm  
You saw me Dsussliding away from the sunEm  
Who will Dsuscome
And put their hand over mCineEm  
Mine with thDsuse burning shape of a gEmun

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The Racing Heart

by Katatonia

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Em/C#

Dsus

F#m

Am7

Capo on 1st fret

Intro:

Em Cmaj7 Bm A7

Em/C# Cmaj7 Bm A7

Verse 1:

Em Cmaj7

White sun

Bm A7

Spring of wealth

Em/C# Cmaj7 Bm

Come for a good time

A7 Em

It's not what I have

Cmaj7 Bm

Vibrate

A7 Em/C#

Life on the line

Cmaj7 Bm

My racing heart

A7 Em

Your vacant mind

Chorus:

Em Dsus

If I sow a wind now

C Em

I will reap a storm

Dsus C Em

You saw me sliding away from the sun

Dsus

Who will come

C Em

And put their hand over mine

Dsus Cmaj7

Mine with the burning shape of a gun

Verse 2:

Em Cmaj7

Washed out

Bm A7

Soul of money

Em/C# Cmaj7 Bm

Couldn't keep the fire

A7 Em

It's not what I do

Cmaj7 Bm

Vibrate

A7 Em/C#

Life on the line

Cmaj7 Bm

My racing heart

It's all I find

Pre-chorus:

Em Cmaj7 Bm A7

Inside the sickness

Em Cmaj7 Bm F#m

Inside the sickness

Am7

Rest

Chorus:

Em Dsus

If I sow a wind now

C Em

I will reap a storm

Dsus Em

You saw me sliding away from the sun

Dsus

Who will come

C Em

And put their hand over mine

Dsus

Mine with the burning shape of a

C Em Dsus

If I sow a wind now

C Em

I will reap a storm

Dsus Em

You saw me sliding away from the sun

Dsus

Who will come

C Em

And put their hand over mine

Dsus Em

Mine with the burning shape of a gun

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