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Tempo:
79.6 bpm
Chords used:
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Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
The physical universe is basically playful.
There is no necessity for it [Am] whatsoever.
[G] going anywhere.
[G] have some [D] destination that it ought to arrive at.
[Em] But that it is best [D] understood by analogy with music.
Because music, [A] as an art form, is [G] essentially playful.
[D] Why?
[Em] [D]
There is no necessity for it [Am] whatsoever.
[G] going anywhere.
[G] have some [D] destination that it ought to arrive at.
[Em] But that it is best [D] understood by analogy with music.
Because music, [A] as an art form, is [G] essentially playful.
[D] Why?
[Em] [D]
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The physical universe is basically playful.
There is no necessity for it [Am] whatsoever.
It isn't [G] going anywhere.
_ [C] That is to say, it doesn't [G] _ have some [D] destination that it ought to arrive at.
[Em] But that it is best [D] understood by analogy with music.
Because music, [A] as an art form, is [G] essentially playful.
We say you play the piano.
You know, work the piano.
_ _ [D] Why? _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] Awake at [Am] 3am, I'm missing home [Em] again.
Is this the life that I [D] had planned? _ _
[G] Doesn't matter what I've [Am] done or how many things I've [Em] won.
Cause in the end I'd feel [D] the same.
When [E] the lights [Em] go _ [D] down, they [C#m] call us [C] round.
Hope I [G] live _ _ [Am] as much as [G] I rushed _ [C] _ _
[G] into the end.
Stay true to [D] who I am.
Hope that [Em] I play.
_ _ [D] _ Hope that [G] I play.
So I'll [A] dance all night [Am] long and laugh until I quit with my [C] friends.
And when this [G] story ends, it's easy [D] to forget just [Em] how to play.
_ [D] So I'm just gonna [G] play.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] I'll play my symphony.
[Am] Won't judge the melody.
[Em] As long as it strikes a [D] chord for me.
[G] See, my mom and dad, they [Am] told me, regret will kill you [Em] slowly.
Don't let it catch you [D] in the end.
So when [Em] the lights go _ [D] down, and [C#] they call us [C] round.
Hope I [G] live, hope I [A] love as much as [G] I put [C] up with that rush [G] into the end.
Stay true to [D] who I am.
I hope that [Em] I play.
_ _ [D] _ I hope that [G] I play.
So I'll [A] dance all night long and [G] laugh until I quit with my friends.
Cause when this story ends, it's easy [D] to forget just how [Em] to play.
_ [D] So I'm just [G] gonna play.
[A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] Lights go _ [D] down, and [B] they call us [C] round.
[G] In music, though, [Am] one doesn't make the [Bm] end _ _ [C] _ point of the comp.
[G] If that were so, the best [D] conductors would be those who play. _
[Em] _ _ [D] And there would be composers who _
[G] _ _ [Am] think we've got a concept.
You're [Bm] C01 Crashing.
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] You don't aim at the _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] big plays.
Just go and play. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
There is no necessity for it [Am] whatsoever.
It isn't [G] going anywhere.
_ [C] That is to say, it doesn't [G] _ have some [D] destination that it ought to arrive at.
[Em] But that it is best [D] understood by analogy with music.
Because music, [A] as an art form, is [G] essentially playful.
We say you play the piano.
You know, work the piano.
_ _ [D] Why? _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] Awake at [Am] 3am, I'm missing home [Em] again.
Is this the life that I [D] had planned? _ _
[G] Doesn't matter what I've [Am] done or how many things I've [Em] won.
Cause in the end I'd feel [D] the same.
When [E] the lights [Em] go _ [D] down, they [C#m] call us [C] round.
Hope I [G] live _ _ [Am] as much as [G] I rushed _ [C] _ _
[G] into the end.
Stay true to [D] who I am.
Hope that [Em] I play.
_ _ [D] _ Hope that [G] I play.
So I'll [A] dance all night [Am] long and laugh until I quit with my [C] friends.
And when this [G] story ends, it's easy [D] to forget just [Em] how to play.
_ [D] So I'm just gonna [G] play.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] I'll play my symphony.
[Am] Won't judge the melody.
[Em] As long as it strikes a [D] chord for me.
[G] See, my mom and dad, they [Am] told me, regret will kill you [Em] slowly.
Don't let it catch you [D] in the end.
So when [Em] the lights go _ [D] down, and [C#] they call us [C] round.
Hope I [G] live, hope I [A] love as much as [G] I put [C] up with that rush [G] into the end.
Stay true to [D] who I am.
I hope that [Em] I play.
_ _ [D] _ I hope that [G] I play.
So I'll [A] dance all night long and [G] laugh until I quit with my friends.
Cause when this story ends, it's easy [D] to forget just how [Em] to play.
_ [D] So I'm just [G] gonna play.
[A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] Lights go _ [D] down, and [B] they call us [C] round.
[G] In music, though, [Am] one doesn't make the [Bm] end _ _ [C] _ point of the comp.
[G] If that were so, the best [D] conductors would be those who play. _
[Em] _ _ [D] And there would be composers who _
[G] _ _ [Am] think we've got a concept.
You're [Bm] C01 Crashing.
_ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] You don't aim at the _ [D] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] big plays.
Just go and play. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _