Basic Math - Ethan Jewell

Basic Math

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
N.C.
You're pretty good at math, right?
N.C.
Okay awesome you think you could help me with this problem?
N.C
It goes something like this
 
[Part 1]
G
Hey what's one plus one divided by two
Em
Yea shitty church boy just stuck in a pew
C
Thinking of religions as a social status
D
Maybe the church girls will laugh at us
G
Maybe it'll make me feel much better
Em
About the feeling, so "under the weather"
C
A wounded bird, with some messed up feathers
D
Writing you those empty letters
 
[Part 2]
G
Hey what's two plus two, it's basic math
Em
In this life i'm taking a bath
C
I'd be relaxed in that hot water
D
If I hadn't thrown it away with your daughter
G
I had it perfect, oh yes i did
Em
A short little shorty with a fat ass lid
C
Plenty of looks giving me attention
D
Feeding my drug that i'll act to mention
 
[Part 3]
G
Treated me just like a king
Em
With much joy I'd always sing
C
Now i'm stuck
D D D
Looking for a one-night fling
G G
Im a sheep in wolfs clothing
Em Em
Hadn't occurred of self loathing
C
Thoughts so muddled
 
No debate team
D
Wishing they'd see right through this big meme
 
[Part 4]
G
I wanna die
 
Im just joking
Em
This drink helps me with the coping
C
And maybe it'll help with some eloping?
D
Give me a hit of that sweet dopamine
N.C. G
So uh, think you can help me with that one?

How to play Basic Math

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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.

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