5 Free Minutes
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F#m 244222
A x02220
[Intro]
E E Bsus4 Asus2
E E Bsus4 Asus2
[Verse]
E
All packed up, the people gone
Bsus4 Asus2
All tucked in, the TV on
E
Tonight a bedroom for myself
Bsus4 Asus2
I'm gonna keep my mental health
[Pre-chorus]
E Asus2
I could burn this country down
E Asus2
With the end of a cigarette
E Asus2
Why do you put up with me?
E G
Why do I put up with this when
[Chorus]
E Asus2
I'm not happy to be here
E Gsus2
I'm not happy to meet you
E A Bsus4
I couldn't care about your relatives, no I
Bsus4 A B
Couldn't give a damn, no I
B A
Couldn't give a damn
B* Asus2* G#m* F#m*
I need five free minutes for myself
E E Bsus4 Asus2
[Verse]
E
All strung out, the reasons gone
Bsus4 Asus2
All bent in, and leaned upon
E
I give myself a talking to
Bsus4 Asus2
Before I turn my tongue on you
[Pre-chorus]
E A
Given time I've wasted it all
E Asus2
Smashed my clock against your wall
E Asus2
Talk is not what makes me tick
E G
The second hand's the first to stick when
[Chorus]
E Asus2
I'm not happy to be here
E G
I'm not happy to meet you
E A Bsus4
I couldn't care about your relatives, no I
A B
Couldn't give a damn, no I
A
Couldn't give a damn
B* Asus2* G#m* F#m*
I need five free minutes for myself
[Tag]
A E A
Right now, no time better, than right now
A E A
No time better than right now
A E G
No time better than right now
G E
Than right now
[Chorus]
E Asus2
I'm not happy to be here
E G
I'm not happy to meet you
G E
Happy to meet you
A E
I'm just so happy to meet you
G E
I'm just so happy-happy
A E
I'm just so happy to meet you, meet you, meet you
G E E Bsus4 Asus2 E E Bsus4 A E*
Oh, oh, come on, hey
* - Strum once
How to play 5 Free Minutes
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.