Anson Seabra – Can You Hear Me Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Anson Seabra – Can You Hear Me Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

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This is the chord progression of Can You Hear Me by Anson Seabra on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
C
I’ve been chasing the pavement
G
I’ve been sleeping with strangers. Dealing in danger
Am                    F
Passing by faces so cold
C
I’ve been running to places
G
I’ve been broken and nameless

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Hopeless and shamed
Am                         F
I’ve never been so low

[Pre-Chorus]
C             G             Am
Zoom out to everything
F
Zoom into me
C             G             Am
Zoom out to tragedy
F
Zoom into me

[Chorus]
C
Can you hear me out there
G
Can you help me I’m scared
Am
Can you lift me, can you give me
F
A sign
C
Can you beat back the night
G
Can you make things alright
Am
Can you hold me, can you show me
F
The light

[Verse 2]
C
All alone in the basement
G
Where it’s always the same and
Am
Nothing can change and no one can see
F
Me cry
C
I don’t know how to face it
G
I don’t know how to name it, know who to blame but
Am                         F
Nothing seems alright

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[Pre-Chorus]
C             G             Am
Zoom out to everything
F
Zoom into me
C             G             Am
Zoom out to tragedy
F
Zoom into me

[Chorus]
C
Can you hear me out there
G
Can you help me I’m scared
Am
Can you lift me, can you give me
F
A sign
C
Can you beat back the night
G
Can you make things alright
Am
Can you hold me, can you show me
F
The light

[Instumental]
C G Am F
(Humming)

[Chorus]
C
Can you hear me out there
G
Can you help me I’m scared
Am
Can you lift me, can you give me
F
A sign
C
Can you beat back the night
G
Can you make things alright
Am
Can you hold me, can you show me
F
The light

How to play Can You Hear Me: key, chords and progression

To play Can You Hear Me by Anson Seabra, think in C major (no sharps or flats). It takes 4 chords: C, G, Am and F.

Listen for C – G – Am – F (I – V – vi – IV in C major), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs: the song comes back to it again and again. In solfa, that is doh – soh – lah – fah. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, D, Em, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C

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Can You Hear Me chords: questions

What key is Can You Hear Me in?

Can You Hear Me by Anson Seabra is in the key of C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Can You Hear Me?

Can You Hear Me uses 4 chords: C, G, Am, F.

What is the chord progression of Can You Hear Me?

The main progression is C – G – Am – F (I – V – vi – IV), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs.

Is Can You Hear Me easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, D, Em, C (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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