Alabaster
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Intro
Am G F F Am G F F
Am G F F {x4}
[Verso 1]
Am
Breathe down my neck
G
And bite through my lips
F
As much as you want
F Am G
You know that I won't
F
Shimmy up your drains anymore
G
And I spoke to your friends
Am F
They're all pretentious little cunts
Am G
Just like yourself
F
But baby you've a way out
Dm Am
And I'll understand if you don't want me round but..
Dm
Please don't come a callin'
Am N.C.
When drink's made your head fucked
[Pré-Refrão]
Dm
Baby come and pick me up
Am
Cos I need something to chew
Dm
Cos you know that I love that girl
Am
With no sentiment don't you
E
On the kitchen tiles
E
You levelled me out
E7
And danced yourself round the fact
[Refrão]
Am G F G
That you were always right
Am G
Yeah you
Am G
Were
F G
Insistent that I stay the night
Am G
Yeah you
Am G
Were
F G
Incredible all night
Am G
It was you
Am G
It was you
F G N.C.
Darlin' it was always you
{Break}
C C F C
C C F C F C Am
[Verso 2]
Am
And breathe down my lips
G
And bite through my neck
F
As much as you please
Am
But I know you'll seize
G F
Anything you can wrap your legs around
Am
I spoke to your friends
G F
They're all pretentious little cunts
Am
Just like you said
G F
They told me you'd have been sleeping!
{Build Up}
F F F F C (short)
[Refrão]
Am G
You
Am G
Were
F G
Always right
Am G
Yeah you
Am G
Were
F G
Insistent that I stayed the night
Am G
Yeah you
Am G
Were
F G
Insatiable all night
Am G
It was you
Am G
It was you
Am G {Am}
Darlin' it was always you
How to play Alabaster
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.