Always - Rilo Kiley
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C Cmaj7
I should have known
C7 F
With a boy like you, your middle name is always
Fm C
I'd always love you-oooh
G C G
Uh-huhuh, yeah
 
C Cmaj7
You let the needle drop
C7 F
I think that you could do so much better
Fm
Those conventions are taking
C G C G
Their toll on you
 
F
The phantom
G
Is disguised
C
It's horrifyin'
Cmaj7 C7
Right before your eyes
F
The phantom
G
Is inside
 
C Cmaj7
And I should have known
C7 F
With a boy like you your middle name is always
Fm C
I'd always want you-oooh
G C G
Uh-huhuh yeah
 
F
The phantom
G
Is disguised
C
It's horrifyin'
Cmaj7 C7
Right before your eyes
F
The phantom
G
Is inside
C
It's hideous
Cmaj7 C7
Right before your eyes
F
The phantom
G
Is watching
 
C Cmaj7 C7 Am
 
C7
You
F
The phantom
Fm
Is watching you
C
(You)...

How to play Always

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 C. 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.

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