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Beginning

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       Cx32010
    Amx02210
       Fxx3210
       G320033
       E022100
A#m  113321   bar fret 1
    B/E079800  
E*      079900
   C#5x466xx
     B7021200
       Ax02220
G*      xx5430
Ctainted
has our Amlove gone cold
in a Fplace that's bitter anGd brokenF  
CWe tasted of a world I Amknow
Fsurely there must be somethGing betterF  
something foreverE  
Chello
from the Amworld below
I'm Fwatching the sun burning
as the road A#mis slowly turning
well I Cknow
that in Amletting go
I'm Flearning how to live
through a A#mlife I have to give
E*             B/E  
walking
past the city C#5lights
silenAce can be so B7disturbingA  
E*                                B/E  C#5  
you'll find me standing in the night
the sAtars never seem so B7unendingA  Am  
so unendinB7g 
E*    B/E  
hello
from the world C#5below
Awhile I'm watching the sun burning
as the roaAmd is slowly turning
     E*             B/E  
when I know
that in C#5letting go
I'm Alearning how to live
through a life AmI have to give
but we paiFnted
                     G*       play like F but slide to the right by 2 frets :) 
whitewashed everything
when all Amthat remaFins are
               G*           play like F but slide to the right by 2 frets :)
shadows of the stains
tell Amme
where did we go wrongF  
can we just move onE  
E*     B/E  
hello
from the C#5world below
Awhile I'm watching the sun burning
as the road Amis slowly turning
     E*            B/E  
when I know
that in C#5letting go
I'm leAarning how to live
through a life I Amhave to give
E*    B/E  
hello
to the woC#5rld below
while I'm watchAing the world spinning
this niAmght seems so unending
           E*       B/E  
well I'll follow
to a plaC#5ce I know
that's onAly the beginning
start over Amafter endingE  

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The story behind the song

Lifehouse is an American rock band known for their mainstream success with singles like "Hanging by a Moment." This song appears on their 2002 album, Stanley Climbfall. Playing "Beginning" can feel like stepping into a fresh chapter, full of potential and new possibilities.

AI-written from these sources:Lifehouse (band) — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Beginning

by Lifehouse

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

B/E

C#5

A#m

x32010

x02210

xx3210

320033

022100

A#m 113321 bar fret 1

B/E

079800

* 079900

C#5

x466xx

021200

x02220

* xx5430

tainted

has our love gone cold

F G F

in a place that's bitter and broken

C Am

We tasted of a world I know

F G F

surely there must be something better

something forever

hello

from the world below

I'm watching the sun burning

A#m

as the road is slowly turning

well I know

that in letting go

I'm learning how to live

A#m

through a life I have to give

E B/E

walking

C#5

past the city lights

A B7 A

silence can be so disturbing

E B/E C#5

you'll find me standing in the night

A B7 A Am

the stars never seem so unending

so unending

E B/E

hello

C#5

from the world below

while I'm watching the sun burning

as the road is slowly turning

E B/E

when I know

C#5

that in letting go

I'm learning how to live

through a life I have to give

but we painted

G* play like F but slide to the right by 2 frets :)

whitewashed everything

Am F

when all that remains are

G* play like F but slide to the right by 2 frets :)

shadows of the stains

tell me

where did we go wrong

can we just move on

E B/E

hello

C#5

from the world below

while I'm watching the sun burning

as the road is slowly turning

E B/E

when I know

C#5

that in letting go

I'm learning how to live

through a life I have to give

E B/E

hello

C#5

to the world below

while I'm watching the world spinning

this night seems so unending

E B/E

well I'll follow

C#5

to a place I know

that's only the beginning

Am E

start over after ending

About Beginning Chords by Lifehouse

Learn how to play Beginning by Lifehouse with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Beginning chords”, “Beginning guitar chords”, or “Lifehouse Beginning chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Beginning chords and for experienced players who want accurate Beginning lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Am, F, G, E, A#m.

FAQ — Beginning by Lifehouse

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Is "Beginning" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Beginning" by Lifehouse with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Lifehouse below.

What key is "Beginning" in?

The chords for "Beginning" show the original chord names (including C, Am, F, G, E, A#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.