Mick Hanly - Past the Point of Rescue Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to E key to play this song with easier chords.
Guitar Dm chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
[Opening]
Last [Dm]night I dreamed [C]you were back again
[Bb]Larger than [F]life again, [C]holding me [Dm]tight again
[Dm]Placing those same [C]kisses on my brow
[Bb]Sweeter than ever [F]now Lord [C]I remember [Dm]how
[C]Couldn’t get enough of kissing [Dm]do you know how much I’m missing
[C]No you don’t, but I [G]do
[verse 2]
[Dm]Days like a slow train [C]trickle by
[Bb]Even the [F]words I [C]write re[Dm]fuse to fly
[Dm]All that I can hear is your song [C]haunting me
[Bb]Can’t get the [F]melody [C]out of my [Dm]head you see
[C]Distractions I’ve been using
[Dm]Do you know how much you’re losing
[C]No you don’t, but I [G]do
[chorus]
But I [F]do, and I wonder if I’m [Bb]past the [F]point of rescue
[Bb]There’s no word from [F]you at all the [Dm]best that you can [C]do
I [C]never meant to push or shove you
[Dm]Do you know how much I love you
[C]No you don’t, but I [G]do.
[Closing]
[Dm]I swore I’d never fall like [C]this again
[Bb]But fools like me [F]never win, [C]came to my [Dm]knees again
[Dm]Can’t close the door on the [C]likelihood
That [Bb]things might be [F]just as good, [C]always be[Dm]lieved they would
[C]Got to let your love invite, [Dm]do you think they might be
[C]No you don’t, but I [G]do
[chorus]
But I [F]do, and I wonder if I’m [Bb]past the [F]point of rescue
[Bb]There’s no word from [F]you at all the [Dm]best that you can [C]do
I [C]never meant to push or shove you
[Dm]Do you know how much I love you
[C]No you don’t, but I [Dm]do.
[C]No you don’t, but I [Dm]do.
[C]No you don’t, but I [Dm]do.
How to play Past the Point of Rescue on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Mick Hanly - Past the Point of Rescue on guitar requires 5 chords and 8 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
Past the Point of Rescue uses these transitions most often: Dm → C (18), C → Dm (14), and Bb → F (10). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Dm - C chord transition.
1. Dm → C chord transition
To move from Dm to C;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
2. C → Bb chord transition
To move from C to Bb;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger on D string from fret 2 to fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.
- Place pinky on B string fret 3.
3. Bb → F chord transition
To move from Bb to F;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
- Slide your pinky from B string fret 3 to D string fret 3.
4. F → C chord transition
To move from F to C;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
5. C → G chord transition
To move from C to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
6. G → Dm chord transition
To move from G to Dm;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
7. G → F chord transition
To move from G to F;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
8. F → Dm chord transition
To move from F to Dm;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to B string fret 3.
Past the Point of Rescue chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Past the Point of Rescue.
- Past the Point of Rescue includes 68 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Past the Point of Rescue contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Past the Point of Rescue connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → G: 35%
- C → Dm: 5%
After Dm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).- Dm → C: 18%