
imagination
Foster The People
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Tom : Bb
[Intro] Gm Dm Am Bb
Gm Dm Am Dm Bb
[Riff Intro - 2x]
Gm Dm Am Bb
[Primeira Parte]
Gm Dm
I wouldn't try to throw myself away
Am Bb F
If you asked me, I'd say
Gm
To be careful, my love
Dm
At death we'll leave the same
Am
If you want me to stay
Bb Gm
Don't keep me waiting for it
[Pré-Refrão]
Dm Am7
We can't change the things we can't control
Bb
It's summer somewhere
Gm
So you shouldn't be so cold
Dm Am7
But you can't even look me in the eye if you tried
Bb
We can try, we can try
[Refrão]
Gm Dm
I see us dancing by ourselves
Am7
We do it better with no one around, yeah
Bb F Gm
Just you in my imagination, yeah
Dm Am7 Bb7M F
In my imagination, oh
[Próxima Parte]
( Gm Dm Am Bb )
[Segunda Parte]
Gm Dm Am7
Yeah, there's nothing left to cry about
Bb F Gm
I guess I'm living in a drought
Dm Am
It's raining like it was before
Bb F Gm
Something that you never knew you needed more of
[Pré-Refrão]
Dm Am7
We can't change the things we can't control
Bb Gm7
It's summer somewhere so you shouldn't be so cold
[Próxima Parte]
[Riff 1] Gm Dm Am Bb
[Ponte]
Gm Dm
Just use your imagination, oh
Am Bb
Just use your imagination, oh
[Solo] Gm Dm Eb
Gm Bb Cm F
G|-7b8r7----7b8r7----5--7-------------------|
G|-7b8r7----7b8r7----5--7-------------------|
[Refrão]
[Próxima Parte]
Gm
I can do so many things
Dm Am
So many things, so many things
Bb Gm
You know if you just use your imagination
Dm Am Bb
Oh, if you just use your imagination, oh
I really love you
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Detected progression: Gm → Dm → Am → Bb → Gm → Dm → Am → Dm
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