WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Rivermaya - Remenis Chords | Ver. 1
Tuning :Standard
D A
Ano ang kulay ng paglimot?
D A
Isasalin ko sana sa bughaw na nadarama
D A
Naghahabi ng paghilom
D
Buhay natin ang tema
A
Alaala ang tinta
D A
Simple lang ang buhay noon
D A
Lahat ng bagat abot ng sang kamay
D A
Himbing natin sa gintong nakaraan
G E
Paminsan-minsan lamang balikan
A G D E
Isipin mo nalang may taong wala ng meron ka
A G D E
Pero sumasabay sa ikot ng mundo
A E A E
Sekreto ng buhay ay wala sa mga tala
Bm7 C#m7 D
Muli natin balikan ang simula
Bm7 E
Muli nating balikan ang simula
D
Sayang
A
Hanggang remenis nalang
D
Sayang
A
Hanggang remenis ka lang
D
Tama nang sisihan
A
Lahat nama'y nagkulang sa
D
Kanya-kanyang paningin
A
Kanya-kanyang paningin
D A
Hawak mo na ang mahiwagang alas
D A
Sasama ka ba o kusang aatras?
D A
Simple lang ang buhay ngayon
D A
Man*lig ka, O diyos lang ang siyang gabay!
Gintong pangako
D
Sayang
A
Hanggang remenis nalang
D
Sayang
A
Hanggang remenis ka lang
A G D E
Isipin mo nalang may taong wala ng meron ka
A D E
Pero sumasabay sa ikot ng mundo
A E A E
Sekreto ng buhay, nasa tibay ng samahan
Bm7 C#m7 D
Sinimulan
Bm7 C#m7 D
Inaalagaan
Bm7 C#m7 D
Pinaninindigan
Bm7 E
Muli nating balikan ang simula
How to play "Remenis" by Rivermaya on guitar
Chord Progression and Structure:
- The song utilizes a set of recurring chords throughout the verses and choruses,
which include D, A, G, E, Bm7, and C#m7. The progression shifts subtly to enhance
the song's narrative and emotional depth.
Verse Chord Progression:
- Start with D to A, which forms the backbone of the verse. This progression
supports the reflective lyrics about memories and the passage of time.
Chords Details:
- D and A: These are primary chords that maintain a steady, nostalgic tone.
- G and E: Used occasionally to add musical diversity and tension.
- Bm7 and C#m7: Provide a deeper emotional resonance during pivotal lyrical moments.
Strumming Pattern:
- Employ a gentle, flowing strumming pattern. A suggested pattern could be:
Down, Down-Up, Down-Up, which fits the contemplative nature of the song.
Verse Lyrics Sync:
- Pay attention to aligning the chord changes with specific lyrics for emotional
impact, such as changing to G and E at "Paminsan-minsan lamang balikan" to
highlight moments of reflection.
Chorus Technique:
- The chorus repeats the D and A progression, driving the theme of reminiscence.
Emphasize the lyrics about life's fleeting moments with more pronounced strumming.
Bridge and Outro:
- The song includes a bridge with a richer progression of Bm7, C#m7, and D,
leading to the lyrical reminder of revisiting the beginning. Play these parts
with a sense of introspection and build-up.
Common Mistakes:
- Be careful not to overpower the Bm7 and C#m7 chords; these should be played
softly to maintain the song's reflective mood.
- During the transitions between verse and chorus, ensure smoothness to keep
the flow uninterrupted.
General Tips:
- Tune your guitar properly to capture the song's essence, especially the
resonant tones of Bm7 and C#m7.
- Practice the transitions between the different sections of the song to maintain
a cohesive narrative through your playing.
Lyrics Meaning:
- "Remenis" explores the themes of nostalgia and the impermanence of life's moments.
It reflects on the simplicity of past life and the complexities of the present,
urging a return to the roots and values that began one's journey.