this masquerade
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Tom : Db
Intro: Fm Fm/D# Db7M Dm7(b5) G7(b9)
C7(4) Fm7 Bb7(9) Fm7 Bb7(9) Fm Fm7M
Are we really happy
Fm7 Bb7(9)
With this lonely game we play
Fm Db7(9) C7(4) C7
Looking for right words to say
Fm Fm7M
Searching but not finding
Fm7 Bb7(9)
Understanding anyway
Db7(9) C7(b9) Fm7
We're lost in this masquerade
Ebm7 G#7 Db7M Bbm7
Both afraid to say we're just to far away
Ebm7 G#7
B5- Db7M
From being close together from the start
[Refrão]
Dm7 G7 G7(b13) C7M C7M(9)
We tried to talk it over but the words got in the way
Ab/Bb G7 C7(4) C7(b5)
We're lost inside this lonely game we play
Fm Fm7M
Thoughts of leaving disappear
Fm7 Bb7(9)
Each time i see your eyes
Fm Db7(9) C7(4) C7
And no matter how hard i try
Fm Fm7M
To understand the reasons
[Próxima Parte]
Fm7 Bb7(9)
Why we carry on this way
Db7(9) C7(b9) Fm7 Bb7(9) Fm7 Bb7(9)
We're lost in this masquerade
[instrumental] Fm Fm7M Fm7 Bb7(9) Fm Db7(9) C7(4)
C7 Fm Fm7M Fm7 Bb7(9) Db7(9) C7(b9) Fm Ebm7 G#7 Db7M Bbm7
Ebm7 G#7 B5- Db7M
[Refrão] (repetir)
[Próxima Parte]
Fm7 Bb7(9)
Why we carry on this way
Db7(9) C7(b9) Fm Fm/D#
We're lost in this masquerade
Db7(9) C7(#9) Fm
We're lost in this masquerade
[Coda] Fm Fm/D# Db7M Dm7(b5) G7(b9)
C7(4) Fm7 Bb7(9) Fm7 Bb7(9)
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Detected progression: Fm → Fm/D# → Db7M → Dm7(b5) → G7(b9) → C7(4) → Fm7 → Bb7(9)
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