Wilbur Soot chords

Wilbur Soot – Eulogy Chords on Piano & Ukulele

ChordsEmCmaj7GD/F#C

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[Intro]
Em Em Em Em
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 G D/F#
Em Em Em Em
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 G D/F#

[Verse 1]
Em
 You linger in doorways,
Cmaj7* G       D/F#
     Uncomfortably,
Em
It seems to me that always,
Cmaj7*    G       D/F#
  You're about to leave.

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[Verse 2]
Em Em   Em Em  Cmaj7 Cmaj7
   Roll corner bed---sheets
 G   D/F#  Em
off my    bed,
Em Em    Em Em   Cmaj7
   Press eyeballs   up
 Cmaj7  G      D/F#  Em
      against eye---lids,
    Em           Em
The problem with being
 Em              Cmaj7 Cmaj7
fcked like you hate  it,
        G
Is it's hard not to
 D/F#  Em
 be convinced,
     Em Em          Em
That I, eulogy, the world
        Cmaj7 Cmaj7
famous satire,
   G            D/F#   Em
Oh please, just let me live.

[Verse 3]
Em   Em Em   Cmaj7
Your fingers   dig
Cmaj7  G  D/F#  Em
     into my    lap,
Em           Em Em
Baptise your anger,
Cmaj7 Cmaj7  G    D/F#    Em
       then  fall back to back.

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[Verse 4]
Em Em Em         Em         C    C
      If I could rewind the time,
    G             D/F#
I'd stay there in England,
Em Em                  Em    Em
   We'd have a glass of wine,
         C  C     G
And watch   fatal car
        D/F#
 crash compilations,
Em Em  Em Em  C  C
   All I  can see
    G        D/F#   Em
is wasted opportunity,
Em  Em Em  C  C
All I  can  be  is a
 G           D/F#   Em
diagram for desperation.

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[Verse 5]
Em Em Em         Em
       Want to enjoy
     Cmaj7    Cmaj7
sad music,
         G
But it's all with
     D/F#    Em
the same context
Em         Em        Em
Words they weave and how
                Cmaj7   Cmaj7
 they choose to use it,
        G            D/F#   Em
Someone else wronged the subject,
Em     Em   Em  Cmaj7   Cmaj7
Ooh, I wish I'd be
    G
 the one who's hurt
  D/F#   Em
indignantly,
Em  Em  Em  Cmaj7   Cmaj7
But I   can see          the
 G              D/F#
only one who's hurt
someone is me.

[Outro]
Em Em Em Em
      Oooh
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 G D/F#
Oooh
Em Em Em Em
Oooh
Cmaj7 Cmaj7 G D/F#
Oooh
Em*

How to play Eulogy: key, chords and progression

These are Eulogy chords by Wilbur Soot on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

Eulogy by Wilbur Soot keeps coming home to E minor (one sharp: F♯). You need 5 chords: Em, Cmaj7, G, D/F# and C.

Most of the song cycles through Em – Cmaj7 – G – D/F# (i – VImaj7 – III – VII in E minor), the epic minor progression (i–VI–III–VII) used in many anthems. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

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

Chord diagrams

Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B
Cmaj7 chord on guitar (x32000)
Cmaj7C E G B
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G

Eulogy chords: questions

What key is Eulogy in?

Eulogy by Wilbur Soot is centred on E minor (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Eulogy?

Eulogy uses 5 chords: Em, Cmaj7, G, D/F#, C.

What is the chord progression of Eulogy?

The main progression is Em – Cmaj7 – G – D/F# (i – VImaj7 – III – VII), the epic minor progression (i–VI–III–VII) used in many anthems.

Is Eulogy easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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