Blackmail
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
E B A B E B A B E B E B
[Verse 1]
E B
Well, your father's in Bermuda
E B
And the milkman's overjoyed
E B
Your maid is into bondage
E B
And I've got Polaroids
E B
And I was on the corner
E B
When you wrecked your mother's Porsche
E B
But why should I inform her
E B
About your poor misfortune?
[Chorus]
A B
'Cause everyone has secrets
E
But sometimes you get caught
A B
So if it's just between us
E
My silence can be bought
E B A B E B A B E B E B
Blackmail . . . blackmail
[Verse 2]
E B
I was looking through your closet
E B
When I found your water bong
E B
Your stash of Turkish hash
E B
And a twelve-inch rubber dong
E B
And I won't tell your family
E B
About your last abortion
E B
So you can call it "bribery"
E B
But I prefer "extortion"
[Chorus]
A B
'Cause everyone has secrets
E
But sometimes you get caught
A B
So if it's just between us
E
My silence can be bought
E B A B E B A B E B E B
Blackmail . . . blackmail
[Solo]
E B A B E B A B E B E B
[Verse 3]
E B
Well, my counselor is a dealer
E B
And the football coach is queer
E B
The school nurse and the dean of boys
E B
Are having an affair
E B
And someone shot the rent-a-cop
E B
And I'm the only witness
E B
But I won't tell you who it was
E B
'Cause it's none of your business
[Chorus]
A B
'Cause everyone has secrets
E
But sometimes you get caught
A B
So if it's just between us
E
My silence can be bought
E B A B E B A B
Blackmail . . . blackmail
[Outro]
E B A B E B A B E B A B E E9
Blackmail . . . blackmail
How to play Blackmail
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 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.