Retrograde Chords by James Blake

Tempo:
77.5 bpm
Chords used:

D

Gm

G

Cm

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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James Blake - Retrograde chords
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[G] [Cm]
[D] [Am] [E] [F]
[Bb] [Am] [Gm] [D]
[Bb] [F] [Gm] [C] [D]
[G] [Cm]
[D] [C] [F]
[Bb] [Am] [Gm] [C] [D]
[Bb] [Am] [Gm] [C] [G] [D]
[G] [Cm] In a world you've grown [Gm] Few more years to go
[C] Don't let [E] the hurdle [F] fall [Gm] So be the girl you [Bb] loved
Be [Dm] the [Gm] girl you [D] loved
[G] Oh wait, [Cm] so show me why you're strong [D] Ignore everybody [Am] else, we're alone now
[D]
[G] Oh wait, [Cm] so show me why you're strong [D] Ignore everybody [Dm] else, [E] we're alone now
[D] Suddenly [G] I'm hidden [Cm] It's the [Bb] darkness of [Ab] the dawn
[Gm] And your friends are [C] gone [Eb] Your [G] friends won't come
[Cm] So show me where you've been [Eb]
[Gm] So show me where you've [Dm] been
[G] Oh wait, [Cm] so show [Bb] me why [Ab] you're strong [Gm] Ignore everybody [C] else, [Eb] we're alone now
[G]
[Cm] Oh wait, so [Eb]
[Gm]
[G] show me where you've been So [Cm] [Bb] [Ab] show me where you've been
Suddenly I'm hidden It's the darkness of the dawn
[Gm] And your friends are [C] gone [Eb] Your [G] friends won't come
[Eb] So show me where you've [Cm] been [Eb]
[Gm] So show me where you've [Dm] been
[G] [Cm]
[D] [C] [D] [F]
[D] [Am] [Gm] [D]
[Dm] [Gm] [C] [D]
[G] [Cm]
[D] [C] [D] [F]
[D] [C] [Gm] [D]
[Bb] [Am] [Gm] [C] [Dm] [N]
Key:  
D
1321
Gm
123111113
G
2131
Cm
13421113
C
3211
D
1321
Gm
123111113
G
2131
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To learn James Blake - Retrograde chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Cm, D, G, Cm, D, Bb, Am, Gm, C, D, C and D. A strategic approach would be to train at 38 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 78. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: G Minor.

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[G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Am] _ [E] _ _ _ [F] _
[Bb] _ [Am] _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [F] _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
[Bb] _ [Am] _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Bb] _ [Am] _ [Gm] _ [C] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Cm] In a world you've grown [Gm] Few more years to go
[C] Don't let [E] the hurdle [F] fall [Gm] So be the girl you _ _ [Bb] loved
Be [Dm] the [Gm] girl you [D] loved _
[G] Oh wait, _ [Cm] so show me why you're strong [D] Ignore everybody [Am] else, we're alone now
[D] _
[G] Oh wait, _ [Cm] so show me why you're strong [D] Ignore everybody [Dm] else, [E] we're alone now
[D] Suddenly [G] I'm hidden _ _ [Cm] It's the [Bb] darkness of [Ab] the dawn
[Gm] And your friends are [C] gone [Eb] Your [G] friends won't come
[Cm] So show me where you've been _ _ [Eb]
[Gm] So show me where you've _ [Dm] been _
[G] Oh wait, _ [Cm] so show [Bb] me why [Ab] you're strong [Gm] Ignore everybody [C] else, [Eb] we're alone now
[G] _
[Cm] Oh wait, _ _ _ so [Eb] _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] show me where you've been So _ [Cm] _ [Bb] [Ab] show me where you've been
Suddenly I'm hidden It's the darkness of the dawn
[Gm] And your friends are [C] gone [Eb] Your [G] friends won't come
[Eb] So show me where you've [Cm] _ been _ [Eb]
[Gm] So show me where you've [Dm] been _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ [F] _
[D] _ [Am] _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ [F] _
[D] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Am] _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ [N] _ _

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