Aurora – The Seed Chords Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

Aurora – The Seed Chords Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsCmEbGmFm

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This is the chord progression of The Seed Chords by Aurora on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[INTRO]
Cm

[VERSE]
Cm
Just like the seed
Eb
I don’t know where to go
Gm
Through dirt and shadow I grow
Fm
I’m reaching light through the struggle
Cm
Just like the seed
Eb
I’m chasing the wonder
Gm
I unravel myself
Fm
All in slow motion

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[INSTRUMENTAL]
Cm

[CHORUS]
Cm
You cannot eat money, oh no
Eb
You cannot eat money, oh no
Fm
When the last tree has fallen
Fm
And the rivers are poisoned
Cm
You cannot eat money, oh no
Cm
You cannot eat money, oh no
Eb
You cannot eat money, oh no
Fm
When the last tree has fallen
Fm
And the rivers are poisoned
Cm
You cannot eat money, oh no

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[VERSE]
Cm
Suffocate me
Eb
So my tears can be rain
Gm
I will water the ground where I stand
Fm
So the flowers can grow back again
Cm
‘Cause just like the seed
Eb
Everything wants to live
Gm
We are burning our fingers
Fm
But we learn and forget

[CHORUS]
Cm
You cannot eat money, oh no
Eb
You cannot eat money, oh no
Fm
When the last tree has fallen
Fm
And the rivers are poisoned
Cm
You cannot eat money, oh no
Cm
You cannot eat money, oh no
Eb
You cannot eat money, oh no
Fm
When the last tree has fallen
Fm
And the rivers are poisoned
Cm
You cannot eat money, oh no

[BRIDGE]
Feed me sunlight, feed me air
Feed me truth and feed me prayer
Feed me sunlight, feed me air
Feed me truth and feed me prayers

[CHORUS]
Cm
You cannot eat money, oh no
Eb
You cannot eat money, oh no
Fm
When the last tree has fallen
Fm
And the rivers are poisoned
Cm
You cannot eat money, oh no
Cm
You cannot eat money, oh no
Eb
You cannot eat money, oh no
Fm
When the last tree has fallen
Fm
And the rivers are poisoned
Cm
You cannot eat money, oh no

How to play The Seed: key, chords and progression

The Seed by Aurora is centred on C minor (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭). The song uses 4 chords: Cm, Eb, Gm and Fm.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Fm – Cm – Eb – Fm (iv – i – III – iv in C minor). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Am, C, Em, Dm (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G
Eb chord on guitar (x68886)
E♭E♭ G B♭
Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
Fm chord on guitar (133111)
FmF A♭ C

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The Seed chords: questions

What key is The Seed in?

The Seed by Aurora is centred on C minor (three flats: B♭, E♭, A♭).

What chords are in The Seed?

The Seed uses 4 chords: Cm, Eb, Gm, Fm.

What is the chord progression of The Seed?

The main progression is Fm – Cm – Eb – Fm (iv – i – III – iv).

Is The Seed easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Am, C, Em, Dm (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 0% without a capo).

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