Acting School
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BbCapotraste:
3rd traste
Standard tuning, Capo on 3
The guitar is hard to hear on this one here and there, but those chords work wonderful
harmonically.
Should be 99% accurate
[Verse 1]
G
What’s better, what’s better?
G
If I act like everything’s cool
G
That I’m doin’ fine
G
As though I’m happy for you
G
Ya hardly ever cross my mind
Am G
’Cross my mind I’m doin’ fine
[Verse 2]
G
Or let the tears fall down like rain
G
My heart out on my sleeve
G
Go around sayin’ your name
G
Let everybody see
Am G
It’s killin’ me, can’t you see?
[Chorus]
C G
No, I’m goin’ to acting school
Em D C
And all you people I will fool
C G
You’ll believe that it’s genuine
Em D C B7 Em G
When ya see me smilin’ all the time
C B7 Em G C B7 Em G
Sunshine all the time
C D G C G C G C
Ya hardly cross my mind
[Verse 3]
G
What’s better, what’s better?
G
If I could get you to think
G
That I understand
G
Maybe buy you a drink
G
Shake the hand of your new man
Am G
Your new man, I understand
[Verse 4]
G
Or waste all the summer light
G
And never try anything new
G
Get drunk and start a fight
G
Probably say fuck you
Am G
Nothin’ new, nothin’ new
[Chorus]
C G
No, I’m goin’ to acting school
Em D C
And all you people I will fool
C G
Under the clear blue sky
Em D
You’ll see no questions in my eyes
C G
Darlin’, you’ll never know
Em D C
In my heart the fire glows
C G
You will not find one sign
Em D C B7 Em G
That you are always on my mind
C B7 Em G C B7 Em G
My mind all the time
C D G C G C G C G
You’re always on my mind
How to play Acting School
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 E. 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.