The Past Recedes chords by John Frusciante (Official Version)
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Intro 1
One, two, three, four
(G major) (D major) (A minor) (A minor) (E minor)
(G major) (D major) (A minor) (A minor) (E minor)
(G major) (D major) (A minor) (A minor) (E minor)
(G major) (D major) (A minor)
Verse 1
(G major) And then (D major) the past re (A minor) cedes (E minor)
(G major) And I won't (D major) be in (A minor) volved (E minor)
(G major) The ef (D major) fort to be (A minor) free (E minor)
(G major) Seems point (D major) less from a (A minor) bove
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Verse 2
(G major) You're look (D major) ing down at (A minor) me (E minor)
(G major) I'd ra (D major) ther stay be (A minor) low (E minor)
Than (G major) have you star (D major) ing up at (A minor) me (E minor)
(G major) There's no where (D major) I want to (A minor) go
(A minor) (B7) (B7#5) (B7)
Chorus 1
(C major) Ay, this busi (E flatdim7) ness of how (E minor) long we try
to (D major) stay alive
(C major) Why to be (E flatdim7) here you've first (E minor) got to die
So I (D major) gave a try
And (C major) what do you know (G/B)
Time was so long (A minor) ago (B7)
Verse 3
(G major) And thinks (D major) come back you (A minor) see (E minor)
(G major) To where (D major) they don't be (A minor) long (E minor)
(G major) And eve (D major) ry drop of (A minor) sea (E minor)
(G major) Is (D major) the whole o (A minor) cean
(A minor) (B7) (B7#5) (B7)
Chorus 2
I (C major) lied to the great (E flatdim7) est thieves
About (E minor) anything and (D major) everything
(C major) I'm a fig (E flatdim7) ure of for (E minor) gotten speech
I'm (D major) out of reach
Oh, (C major) I can't play it (G/B) safe
But I might just (A minor) in case (B7)
Solo 1
(G major) (D major) (A minor) (A minor) (E minor)
(G major) (D major) (A minor) (A minor) (E minor)
(G major) (D major) (A minor) (A minor) (E minor)
(G major) (D major) (A minor) (A minor)
(B7) (Oh) (B7)
Chorus 3
(C major) I'm dis (E flatdim7) guised as a (E minor) reaching hand
I'm a (D major) working man
I (C major) don't understand (E flatdim7) why clockout
(E minor) Comes so slow (D major) every time
That's (C major) one line I stay (G/B) right behind (A minor)
That's (C major) one line I stay (G/B) right behind (A minor)
(B7) Yeah..
Outro 1
(G major) (D major) (A minor) (A minor) (E minor)
(G major) (D major) (A minor) (A minor) (E minor)
(G major) (D major) (A minor) (A minor) (E minor)
(G major) (D major) (A minor) (A minor)
(B7) (B7) (G major)
The Past Recedes
John Frusciante
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