Alibi
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Am
Instrumental intro
F - Dm - G - Am
F - Dm - G - Am
F Dm G Am
Something so warm
Turned out to be
Em F Dm G
Something I shoulda known
Am
Would be the death of me
F Dm G Am
Baby, I tried
I promise I'm usually better than this
Em F Dm G
And now I can't even recognize myself anymore
Am
You turned me into this
F
Please
Give me something to
G Am
Convince me that I
Am not a monster
Em F Dm G Am
Babe, give me one excuse, give me one excuse
(Give me one...)
Em - F
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah...)
Dm G
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah...)
Am
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah...)
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah...)
F
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah...)
Dm G
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah...)
Am
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah...)
(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah...)
F
Please
Dm G
Give me something to
Am
Convince me that I
C
Am not a monster
F Dm G Am
Babe, give me one excuse, give me one excuse
Em F Dm G
Give me one, give me one, oh oh
Am Am7
Give me one, oh oh yeah, give me one, oh oh yeah
Em F Dm G
Give me one, give me one, oh oh yeah
Am Am7
Give me one, oh oh, give me one, oh oh yeah
Em F Dm G Am Am7
Em F Dm G Am Am7
How to play Alibi
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 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.