Losing It Chords by Rush

Tempo:
125.55 bpm
Chords used:

C#

B

D#m

F#

G#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Rush-Losing It (Lyrics) chords
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[D#m]
[Fm] [F#] [C#] [F#] [C#] [B]
[C#] [B]
[Fm] [D#m]
[F] [F#] [B]
[B] [A#m] [B] [C#]
[B] [C#] [D#m] Cancer slows her frantic pace in pain and [G#] desperation,
[F#] Her aching limbs and downcast [G#m] face [B] aglow with perspiration.
[D#m] Stiff as wire, her lungs on fire with just the briefest [F] pause,
[F#] Flooding through her memory [B] the echoes of old applause.
[C#] [B]
[C#] And she limps across the floor [F#] and closes her [D#m] bedroom door.
[F#]
[B]
[D#m]
[G#]
[F#] [B]
[D#m] Her brighter stares with glassy eyes defies the [C#] empty page,
[F#] In his white his face is [B] blind and street with years of rage.
[D#m] Thirty years ago how the words would flow with [C#] passion and precision,
[F#] Now his mind is [B] darkened all by sickness and indecision.
[C#]
And he stares out the kitchen door [F#] where the sun will rise no [D#m] more.
[D#]
[C#] [Fm]
[C#] [D#] Some are born [C#] to move the world [G#] to live their [Fm]
fantasies,
[C#] [D#] But most of us [C#] just dream about [Fm] the things we'd like to be.
[Am] Sadder still [G] to watch you die [Am] than ever to [G] have known it,
[B] It was the blind [C#] who once could [B] see,
But [C#] they'll toast [B] for who we need.
[C#] [B]
[C#] They'll toast [D#m] for
[G#]
[D#m]
[G#]
[D#m]
[Fm]
[D#m]
[G#]
[D#m]
[G#]
[D#m]
[G#]
[D#m]
[G#]
[D#m]
[C#] [B] [C#] [D#m] [C#] [B]
[C#] [D#m] [C#] [B] [C#] [D#m]
[C#] [B] [C#] [B]
[C#] [B] [C#] [B]
[C#] [B]
[C#] For [B] you, the blind [C#] who once could see,
[B]
[C#] They'll toast [B] for who
[C#] [B]
[C#] They'll toast [B] for
[C#] [B]
[C#] [B]
[C#]
Key:  
C#
12341114
B
12341112
D#m
13421116
F#
134211112
G#
134211114
C#
12341114
B
12341112
D#m
13421116
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To learn Rush - Losing It chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - C#, B and C#. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 62 BPM and then match the original tempo of 126 BPM. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of F# Major.

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[D#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ [F#] _ [C#] _ [B] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [B] _ _ [A#m] _ [B] _ [C#] _ _
[B] _ [C#] _ [D#m] Cancer slows her frantic pace in pain and [G#] desperation,
[F#] Her aching limbs and downcast [G#m] face [B] aglow with _ _ perspiration.
_ _ [D#m] Stiff as wire, her lungs on fire with just the briefest [F] pause,
[F#] Flooding through her memory [B] the echoes of old applause.
[C#] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ And she limps across the floor _ _ [F#] and closes her [D#m] bedroom door. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] Her brighter stares with glassy eyes defies the [C#] empty page,
[F#] In his white his face is [B] blind and street with years of rage.
_ [D#m] Thirty years ago how the words would flow with [C#] passion and precision,
[F#] Now his mind is [B] darkened all by sickness and _ _ indecision. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
And he stares out the kitchen door _ [F#] where the sun will rise no [D#m] more. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ [D#] Some are born [C#] to move the world [G#] to live their [Fm] _
_ fantasies,
[C#] [D#] But most of us [C#] just dream about [Fm] the things we'd like to be.
_ _ [Am] _ Sadder still [G] to watch you die [Am] than ever to [G] have known it,
[B] It was the blind [C#] who once could [B] see,
But [C#] they'll toast [B] for who we need.
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[C#] They'll toast _ [D#m] _ for_ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ _
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_ [D#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#] _
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[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _
[C#] _ [B] _ [C#] _ _ [D#m] _ [C#] _ [B] _ _
[C#] _ [D#m] _ _ [C#] _ [B] _ [C#] _ _ [D#m] _
[C#] _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C#] For _ _ [B] you, the blind [C#] who once could see,
[B] _ _ _
[C#] They'll toast [B] for who_ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[C#] They'll toast [B] for_ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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