Become The Enemy
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Intro: E E A A
E E
It's my fault
A
I never learned a trade
E D#/E C#/E B/E
So I just scrape all day
E E
It's not my fault
A
Yeah, when there's never enough
E D#/E C#/E B/E
So I just toil away
F#m A
And oh, what you say to me
E D#/E C#/E B/E
It's not how love's supposed to be
F#m A
And oh, what you do to me
E D#/E C#/E B/E
When you become the enemy
E E
It's not your fault
A E D#/E
Yeah, things didn't turn out the way you dreamed at school
C#/E B/E
And now you're raising two
E E
But it's your fault
A E D#/E C#/E B/E
When you raise a pointed finger at the one who loves you
F#m A
And oh, what you say to me
E D#/E C#/E B/E
It's not how love's supposed to be
F#m A
And oh, what you do to me
E D#/E C#m B
When you become the enemy
E B/E
Pass the blame and our life away
A E B/E
Pass the blame, watch us fall away
E B/E
Pass the blame and our life away
A E B/E
Pass the blame, watch us fall away
E E
It's not our fault
A E D#/E
Yeah things never turn out the way we plan
C#/E B/E
Something we can never understand
E E
And it's both our faults
A E D#/E
When we pass the blame instead of trying to change
C#/E B/E
Babe, we just need to rearrange
F#m A
And oh, what you say to me
E D#/E C#/E B/E
It's not how love's supposed to be
F#m A
And oh, what you do to me
E D#/E C#/E B/E
When you become the enemy
E B/E C#/E A/E
Pass the blame in our lives away
E B/E C#/E A/E
Pass the blame, watch us fall away
E B/E C#/E A/E
Pass the blame in our life away
E B/E C#/E A/E
Pass the blame, watch us fall away
E
How to play Become The Enemy
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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.