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Metaphor in Parentheses chords by
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1

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Darkness
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spends it lonely wings
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On the high hori zons of
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our hopes and dreams.
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As long shadows grow,
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now they're fading,
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In the twilight of our hopeful waiting.
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F#m
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F#
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The tide is rising.
Verse 2
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O girl, you're needed tonight.
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Behind your eyes there's a light.
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Bm
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Beautiful girl. Do what
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Bm
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Bm
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you will,
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I'm not leaving tonight.
Verse 3
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Under the weight of a clear endless sky.
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It seems like we waste all
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our time making time.
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I could spend all of mine
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inside your eyes.
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Do what you will, I'm believing tonight.
Verse 4
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Bm
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I've left behind all the "whens?"
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and the "whys?".
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Seems like I waste all my
Bm
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time making rhymes.
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I could spend all of mine
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inside these lines.
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F#
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Though
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Bm
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C#m
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Bm
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C#m
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I taste my tears,
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there is victory.
Bm
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C#m
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Love has conquered fear,
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C#m
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truth will carry
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me.
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • G

  • Bm

    2

  • F#m

    2

  • F#

    2

  • Em

  • C#m

    4

  • Bbm

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of Metaphor in Parentheses by House of Heroes is E major.

The primary chords used in Metaphor in Parentheses are E, B, A, C#m, G#m, G#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, B, A, C#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Metaphor in Parentheses is approximately 64 beats per minute.

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