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Passenger

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1/9

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 9Position: 5

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

e|C/G-0-|
B|-5-|
G|-5-|
D|-5-|
A|-x-|
E|-x-|
[Intro]
e|-/A5---/A5-|-5\3---------|
B|-/5---/5-|-----5\2-----|
G|-/6---/6-|---------6\2-|
D|-/7---/7-|-------------|
A|-/7---/7-|-------------|
E|-/5---/5-|-------------|
[Verse 1]
  AFirefly,        Asus4    Acan you see Asus4me?
  AShine on, glowAsus4ing,     Abrief and brightAsus4lyA  C/G  A  
  ACould you imagine?       Asus4    AOne summer dayAsus4  
  AThat same nigAsus4ht       Abe on your wayAsus4  A  C/G  A  
  ADo you remember?        Asus4    AHearts were too coldAsus4  A  A  
  Aseasons have frozen us       Asus4    Ainto our soulsAsus4  A  C/G  
  APeople were saying        Asus4    Athe whole world is burning,Asus4  
  Aashes have scattered,       Asus4    Atoo hard to turnAsus4  
[Chorus]
  GUpside Dout,   Ainside CdownE,     Amfalse aClarm, the only Egame in Amtown
No man's Cland, the only Egame in Amtown, terrible,   Cthe only Egame in AmtownA  C/G  A  
[Verse 2]
  APassenger,       Asus4    Adon't you hear Asus4me?A  C/G  
  ADestination        Asus4    Aseen unclearlyAsus4  
  AWhat is a man,       Asus4    Adeep down insideAsus4  
  AWhat a raging beast,       Asus4    Awith nothing to hideAsus4  
[Chorus]
  GUpside Dout,   Ainside CdownE,     Amfalse aClarm, the only Egame in Amtown
No man's Cland, the only Egame in Amtown, terrible,   Cthe only Egame in AmtownA  C/G  A  

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Passenger

by Grateful Dead

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

Asus4

C/G

e|-0-|

B|-5-|

G|-5-|

D|-5-|

A|-x-|

E|-x-|

[Intro]

A A

e|-/5---/5-|-5\3---------|

B|-/5---/5-|-----5\2-----|

G|-/6---/6-|---------6\2-|

D|-/7---/7-|-------------|

A|-/7---/7-|-------------|

E|-/5---/5-|-------------|

[Verse 1]

A Asus4 A Asus4

Firefly, can you see me?

A Asus4 A Asus4 A C/G A

Shine on, glowing, brief and brightly

A Asus4 A Asus4

Could you imagine? One summer day

A Asus4 A Asus4 A C/G A

That same night be on your way

A Asus4 A Asus4 A A

Do you remember? Hearts were too cold

A Asus4 A Asus4 A C/G

seasons have frozen us into our souls

A Asus4 A Asus4

People were saying the whole world is burning,

A Asus4 A Asus4

ashes have scattered, too hard to turn

[Chorus]

G D A C E Am C E Am

Upside out, inside down, false alarm, the only game in town

C E Am C E Am A C/G A

No man's land, the only game in town, terrible, the only game in town

[Verse 2]

A Asus4 A Asus4 A C/G

Passenger, don't you hear me?

A Asus4 A Asus4

Destination seen unclearly

A Asus4 A Asus4

What is a man, deep down inside

A Asus4 A Asus4

What a raging beast, with nothing to hide

[Chorus]

G D A C E Am C E Am

Upside out, inside down, false alarm, the only game in town

C E Am C E Am A C/G A

No man's land, the only game in town, terrible, the only game in town

About Passenger Chords by Grateful Dead

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