Chords for Dreidel
Tempo:
151.3 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
G
C
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
[Gm] [E]
[Em] [E]
I feel like a spinning top or a cradle, the spinning don't stop when you leave the cradle,
Round and around this world you go, spinning through the lives of the people you know,
[A] How you gonna keep [G] on turning from day [E] to day?
[A] How you gonna keep [G] from turning your [B] life away?
[C] No days [G] you can borrow, [C] no time [Am] you can buy, no trust [G] in tomorrow, [Em] it's a [Am] lie.
[Gm] [E]
[Em] [E]
I feel like a spinning top or a cradle, the spinning don't stop when you leave the cradle,
Round and around this world you go, spinning through the lives of the people you know,
[A] How you gonna keep [G] on turning from day [E] to day?
[A] How you gonna keep [G] from turning your [B] life away?
[C] No days [G] you can borrow, [C] no time [Am] you can buy, no trust [G] in tomorrow, [Em] it's a [Am] lie.
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_ [Gm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I feel like a spinning top or a cradle, the spinning don't stop when you leave the cradle,
you just slow down.
_ _ _ _ Round and around this world you go, _ spinning through the lives of the people you know,
we all slow down.
_ _ _ _ [A] How you gonna keep [G] on turning from day [E] to day? _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] How you gonna keep [G] from turning your [B] life away? _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ No days [G] you can borrow, _ _ [C] _ no time [Am] you can buy, _ _ no trust [G] in tomorrow, _ [Em] it's a _ [Am] lie.
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_ _ [F#] _ [E] I feel like a spinning top or a cradle, the spinning don't stop when you leave the cradle,
you just slow down.
_ _ _ _ Round and around this world you go, spinning through the lives of the people you know,
we all slow down.
_ _ [A] How you gonna keep [G] on turning from day [E] to day?
How _ _ _ [A] _ you gonna [G] keep from turning your [B] life away? _ _ _
_ _ _ And I feel like I'm [F#] a-dipping [B] and a-diving, _ _ my sky shoes are spiked with lead heels,
_ _ _ I'm lost in this star car I'm a-driving, _ _ but my air soul keeps pushing _ big wheels.
_ _ [C] My world is a constant [Am] _ confusion, _ _ [C] my mind is _ prepared [Bm] to attack _ _ my [C] past, a persuasive [D] illusion.
_ _ _ [G] I'm watching [Bm] the future, [Am] it's black, what do you know?
You know just [E] what you perceive.
And your habits [A] grow, [E] and your conscience beats on all that you thought you should be.
_ I never thought this could happen to me. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] I feel like a spinning top or a cradle, the spinning don't stop when you leave the cradle,
you just slow down.
_ _ _ _ Round and around this world you go, _ spinning through the lives of the people you know,
we all slow down.
_ _ _ [D] _ How you gonna keep [C] on turning from day [A] to day?
How _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ you gonna keep [C] from turning your [E] life _ away?
_ _ _ I feel like a spinning top or a cradle, the spinning don't stop when you leave the cradle,
you just slow down.
_ _ _ You just slow down.
_ _ _ _ You just _ _ _ slow _ _
[B] _ _ [Bm] down. _ _ _ _
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_ [Gm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I feel like a spinning top or a cradle, the spinning don't stop when you leave the cradle,
you just slow down.
_ _ _ _ Round and around this world you go, _ spinning through the lives of the people you know,
we all slow down.
_ _ _ _ [A] How you gonna keep [G] on turning from day [E] to day? _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] How you gonna keep [G] from turning your [B] life away? _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ No days [G] you can borrow, _ _ [C] _ no time [Am] you can buy, _ _ no trust [G] in tomorrow, _ [Em] it's a _ [Am] lie.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ [E] I feel like a spinning top or a cradle, the spinning don't stop when you leave the cradle,
you just slow down.
_ _ _ _ Round and around this world you go, spinning through the lives of the people you know,
we all slow down.
_ _ [A] How you gonna keep [G] on turning from day [E] to day?
How _ _ _ [A] _ you gonna [G] keep from turning your [B] life away? _ _ _
_ _ _ And I feel like I'm [F#] a-dipping [B] and a-diving, _ _ my sky shoes are spiked with lead heels,
_ _ _ I'm lost in this star car I'm a-driving, _ _ but my air soul keeps pushing _ big wheels.
_ _ [C] My world is a constant [Am] _ confusion, _ _ [C] my mind is _ prepared [Bm] to attack _ _ my [C] past, a persuasive [D] illusion.
_ _ _ [G] I'm watching [Bm] the future, [Am] it's black, what do you know?
You know just [E] what you perceive.
And your habits [A] grow, [E] and your conscience beats on all that you thought you should be.
_ I never thought this could happen to me. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] I feel like a spinning top or a cradle, the spinning don't stop when you leave the cradle,
you just slow down.
_ _ _ _ Round and around this world you go, _ spinning through the lives of the people you know,
we all slow down.
_ _ _ [D] _ How you gonna keep [C] on turning from day [A] to day?
How _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ you gonna keep [C] from turning your [E] life _ away?
_ _ _ I feel like a spinning top or a cradle, the spinning don't stop when you leave the cradle,
you just slow down.
_ _ _ You just slow down.
_ _ _ _ You just _ _ _ slow _ _
[B] _ _ [Bm] down. _ _ _ _
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