Feb242018

The Sweet Remains – Moving In Slow Motion Chord Progresson on Piano

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This is the chord progression of Moving In Slow Motion by The Sweet Remains on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele and Keyboard.

[Intro]
G D Em C
G D Em C

[Verse 1]
G D
Oh, when you’re gone
Em C
The night is cold as it is long
G D
And the hurt that made you humble wanna write about
Em C
Is the love that made you crumble from the inside out

[Chorus]
G D
And I believe in a new day to come, that is
Em C
Always darkest before the dawn
D G C
Moving in slow motion baby
D* G C
Still I’m moving on, yeah, yeah
D G C*
Moving in slow motion baby
G D Em C
Still I’m moving on

[Verse 2]
G D
Oh, I can see
Em C
Ain’t no magic words to set you free
G D
Still I’m hoping you are gonna take me as I am
Em C*
Even though I am a fool and such a stubborn man

[Chorus]
G D
And I believe in a new day to come, that is
Em C
Always darkest before the dawn
D G C*
Moving in slow motion baby
G C
Still I’m moving on, yeah, yeah
D G C*
Moving in slow motion baby
G C7
Still I’m moving on

The other parts of the song have the same chords.

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How to play Moving In Slow Motion: key, chords and progression

Moving In Slow Motion by The Sweet Remains is in the key of G major (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 5 chords: G, D, Em, C and C7.

The progression the song keeps returning to is G – D – Em – C (I – V – vi – IV in G major), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs. In solfa, that is doh – soh – lah – fah. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Beginner-friendly: every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.