Be Nice To Me
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Bb F
I got boulders on my shoulders
Eb
Collar bones begin to crack
Bb F Eb
There is very little left of me and it's never coming back
Bb F
There are certain things you ask of me
Eb
There are certain things I lack
Bb F
The beginning, we were winning
Eb
Now we're just making a fact
G D
What's it matter anymore?
Eb
You believe the lies I tell
G D
There's no meaning to words
Eb
But we still sing these songs well
G D
And we all left it alone
Eb
I'm sure it will work itself out fine
G D
They are playing with your numbers
Eb
And we are running out of time
G Eb
You're a killer and I'm your best friend
C
I think it's unfair, your situation
G
You say I'm changing,
Eb
Sorry I didn't know I had to stay the same
C
Can we talk about this later?
Bb F Eb
Your voice is driving me insane
Bb F Eb
I try to write you poems, but the words they don't make sense
Bb F Eb
The hand tries to grip the pencil, but the fingers are too tense
Bb F Eb
I try to show emotion, but my eyes won't seem to wet
Bb F Eb
I'd love to tell you stories, but I can't remember how they went
G D Eb
You're a flashlight in a dark room or the loneliest black out
G D Eb
You were all we had left after it all was filtered out
G D Eb
I'm turning you on in a dark room right before we both pass out
G D Eb
I'll turn you on when I need you, but the batteries ran out
G Eb
You're a werewolf and I'm a full moon
C
And all your very worst enemies will be gone soon
G
I think you're changing
Eb
Don't worry, you don't have to stay the same
C
Can we talk about this later?
C
Your voice is driving me insane
How to play Be Nice To Me
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 Bb. 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.