Throwing It All Away Chords

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Throwing It All Away by Genesis is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, Db, Ebm/Db, Gb/Db, Fm, Bbm, Gb, Db/F, Ebm, B, Dbmaj7, Badd9, Absus4, Ab, Ab/Db and Bsus2/Db. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Intro: 
Guitar riff A 
     Db      Ebm/Db                  Gb/Db           Db 
 
e----1-2-1-----------------------|---1-2-1------------------------| 
b-------- --4--2--4--4------2--4-|---------4-2--4--4----1---2--4--| 
g----------------------1--3------|-------------------3------------| 
d--------------------------------|--------------------------------| 
 
verse: 
 
Db            Ebm/Db 
Need I say I love you? 
 
Gb/Db          Db 
Need I say I care? 
 
Db              Ebm/Db 
Need I say that emotion's, 
 
Gb/Db                    Fm 
something that we don't share 
 
Bbm                 Gb 
I don't want to be sitting here, 
 
Gb     Db/F      Ebm 
Trying to decieve you, 
 
Db            Gb 
Cos you know I know baby, 
 
Gb                Db 
And I don't wanna go. 
 
 
Chorus: 
 
Guitar riff B 
Dbmaj7                   Badd9 
e-------------------------------------------------| 
b---13--------------------14----------------------| 
g-----------13------------------------11----------| 
d-------------------------------------------------| 
 
Gb                                   Absus4     Ab 
Just throwing it all away,  throwing it all away 
 
repeat guitar riff B 
 
Gb                                        Absus4       Ab 
Is there nothing that I can say, to make you change your mind? 
 
Repeat and etc. 
 
Bridge: 
 
B                    Bbm 
I watch the world go round and round 
 
B                    Bbm        Gb 
And see mine turning upside-down... woo ho 
 
Db                      Gb/Db 
hoo hoo            woo hoo hoo hoo      woo hoo 
 
Ab/Db                      Bsus2/Db 
hoo hoo               Woo ho hoo        Just throwing it all away 
 
*and so on* 

    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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100 BPM Andante