Chords for Echo & The Bunnymen - Show Of Strength [HQ] [Studio Version]

Tempo:
139.5 bpm
Chords used:

Em

E

D

C

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Echo & The Bunnymen - Show Of Strength [HQ] [Studio Version] chords
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[E] [F]
[E] [F]
[E]
[F]
[Em]
[D]
[G] [D]
[Em] [D]
I'm gonna be honest with you, [Em] [G] it's hard to dig [D] it all too properly.
[E] [G] [D] But I can see [G] it's not always [Em] that real [D] to [E] me.
[G] [D] It's [Em] not the only [D] thing.
[E] [G] It's always the [D] funner [E] thing.
[G] [D] [Em] Those [D] saddening [Em] things just [D] get in the way.
[Em] [G] [C] Hope comes around, [E] death is [Bm] done.
[C] Hope is gone, [Em] death is done.
[D]
[Em] [D]
[Em] [D]
[Em] [D] Hopefully,
[Em] that's as well as [G] maybe.
Every second hand will transmit old fidelity.
Your golden smile would shame a politician.
[D] [Em] [D] Typically,
[Em] I'll apologize next [D]
[G] time.
[C] If hearts are breaking free, [E] a snap is all it [B] took.
[C] It implies a fine and tight, [E] come sailing out of view.
[Em]
It's hard to dig it all too properly.
But I can see it's not always that real to me.
It's not the only thing.
It's always the funner thing.
Those saddening things just get in the way.
If [C] hearts are breaking free, [E] a snap is [Em] all it took.
[C] It implies a fine and tight, [E] come sailing [Em] out of view.
[C] [B]
[E]
[C] [B]
[E] A show of strength is all you want.
You can never set [Em] it down.
[E] Good [Em] compassion, those things you can't even set down.
[E] All [Em] those things you think might count.
You can never set them down.
Don't ever set them down.
Never set them down.
[E]
[Em] [B]
[Em] [E] Take my [C] flaming [B]
light.
[E] One is [C] me, [B] one [E] is you.
Take my [Em] caving right on cue.
[E]
One is [C] me, one is you.
Key:  
Em
121
E
2311
D
1321
C
3211
G
2131
Em
121
E
2311
D
1321
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To learn Echo & The Bunnymen - Show Of Strength chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: E, G, D, Em, D, Em and G. Start with a comfortable 69 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 140. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: E Minor.

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[E] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm gonna be honest with you, [Em] [G] it's hard to dig [D] it all too properly. _
[E] _ [G] _ [D] _ But I can see [G] it's not always [Em] that real [D] to [E] me.
[G] _ [D] It's [Em] not the only [D] thing.
[E] _ [G] It's always the [D] funner [E] thing.
[G] _ _ [D] [Em] Those [D] saddening [Em] things just [D] get in the _ way.
[Em] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ Hope _ comes around, [E] _ _ death is _ [Bm] done.
[C] _ Hope is gone, _ [Em] _ death is _ done.
_ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] Hopefully, _
[Em] _ _ that's as well as [G] maybe.
_ _ _ Every second _ hand will transmit old fidelity. _
_ _ _ Your golden smile would shame a politician. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _ [D] Typically, _
[Em] _ I'll apologize next [D] _
[G] time.
_ _ _ [C] If hearts are breaking _ free, [E] a snap is all it [B] took.
[C] It implies a fine and tight, [E] come sailing out of view.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ It's _ _ _ _ hard to dig it all too properly.
_ _ But _ I can see _ _ it's not always that real to me.
It's not the only thing. _ _
_ _ _ It's always the funner thing.
_ Those _ saddening things just _ get in the way.
_ If [C] hearts are breaking _ free, [E] a snap is [Em] all it took.
[C] It implies a fine and tight, [E] come sailing [Em] out of view. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ A show of strength _ is all you _ want.
You can never set [Em] it down. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] Good _ _ [Em] compassion, _ _ those things you _ can't _ even set down. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ All _ [Em] those things _ you think might count.
_ You can never set them down.
_ Don't ever set them down.
_ _ Never set them _ down.
[E] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] Take _ my [C] flaming _ _ [B]
light.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] One _ is [C] me, _ [B] one _ [E] is you. _ _ _
Take my _ [Em] caving _ right _ on cue.
_ _ [E]
One _ is [C] me, _ one _ _ is you. _ _ _

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