The Sky Is Falling Chords

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The Sky Is Falling by Ed Motta is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em7(9), G/E, Bm/E, A/D, D7M(9), Am7(9), C7M(9), Bbsus4, Absus4, F#sus4, Asus4, A7(9)(#11), Dm7(9), C/D and Bb7M/D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Em
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro: Em7(9) G/E Bm/E (2x) 
       A/D D7M(9) (2x) 
       Em7(9) G/E Bm/E (2x) 
       A/D D7M(9) (2x) 
       D7M(9) Am7(9) (4x) 

D7M(9)          Am7(9) 
Nothing left to do 
D7M(9)        Am7(9) 
Only lies are true, they laughing at me 
D7M(9)        Am7(9) 
Burning money cold 
           D7M(9) Am7(9) 
To keep us warmer (Caught up in his throat) 
D7M(9)           Am7(9) 
Caught up in his throat 
D7M(9)     Am7(9) 
A quote to change it all 
D7M(9)          Am7(9) 
Gotta leave the bar 
         D7M(9) Am7(9) 
Shouting louder 

C7M(9)         Bbsus4 
Reason and the sun 
Absus4             F#sus4 
Waiting 'till it's done 
Asus4               A7(9)(#11) 
Oh, no Don't, don't do 

Dm7(9)           C/D 
Take the morning road 
       Bb7M/D 
To the nearest point and hold on 
Dm7(9)           C/D 
Two of you won't be 
      Bb7M/D 
Won't be enough The sky is falling 
Dm7(9)         C/D 
To the nearest one 
         Bb7M/D 
Now that they can't see no beauty 
Dm7(9)       C/D 
Beautifully quiet 
           Bb7M/D 
They think it's gone Think beauty has gone 

( D7M(9) Am7(9) ) (4x) 
(All gone) 

D7M(9)       Am7(9) 
Costermonger cares 
D7M(9)            Am7(9) 
Need a crossroads train, don't matter where to 
D7M(9)         Am7(9) 
Try to sell my soul 
              D7M(9) Am7(9) 
Although it's lazy (Space there on my back) 
D7M(9)            Am7(9) 
Space there on my back 
D7M(9)     Am7(9) 
Monkeys on it's way 
D7M(9)          Am7(9) 
Wooden horse of Troy 
          D7M(9) Am7(9) 
Is in the car park  

C7M(9)         Bbsus4 
Reason and the sun 
Absus4             F#sus4 
Waiting 'till it's done 
Asus4                  A7(9)(#11) 
Oh, you don't no no no no 

Dm7(9)           C/D 
Take the morning road 
       Bb7M/D 
To the nearest point and hold on 
Dm7(9)           C/D 
Two of you won't be 
      Bb7M/D 
Won't be enough The sky is falling 
Dm7(9)         C/D 
To the nearest one 
         Bb7M/D 
Now that they can't see no beauty 
Dm7(9)       C/D 
Beautifully quiet 
           Bb7M/D 
They think it's gone Think beauty has gone 

( D7M(9) Am7(9) ) (4x) 
(All gone) 

End: Em7(9) G/E Bm/E (2x) 
     A/D D7M(9) (2x) ... 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante