Boxelder
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(Listen to the timing & rhythm & it should make sense)
Intro/Verse - Riff 1
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B|-11-11-11--4-4-4--7-7-7--6-6-6-7-6-7-6--|
G|----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
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Hey Box Elder, where'd you go?
Hey Box Elder, take me with you
Loneliness, I don't exist, that's fine, okay
A slickened wrist and all of this will end, okay?
Hey Box Elder, I'm terrified of everything at night
Hey Box Elder, I'm terrified of what I lack inside me
Pre Chorus
Bb B F# B F# F
Caught me talking to myself again
One by one, we all go marching in
[Refrão]
B F# Cm Bb
I hate myself and no one else
But I lie so well, that you'd never tell
If I let you in, it would end us both
B
I care too much to leave this host
Verse - Riff 1
Loneliness, I don't exist, that's fine, okay
December's gift, a constant fist to spine, okay
I'm terrified of everything at night
Hey Box Elder
A dying wish to care if I exist
Hey Box Elder
Pre Chorus
Bb B F# B F# F
Caught me talking to myself again
One by one, we all go marching in
[Refrão]B F# Cm Bb
I hate myself and no one else
But I lie so well, that you'd never tell
If I let you in, it would end us both
B
I care too much to leave this host
[Refrão]B F# Cm Bb
When loneliness comes crashing in
I will always sink, I'll never swim
It's the game I play, it's the course I curse
B
The constant captive at my worst
Bridge (Listen to timing & rhythm)
F# B D# Cm
When I'm at my worst
When I'm at my worst
When I'm at my worst
F# B D# Cm
Hey Box Elder,
Take me with you
Hey Box Elder,
Take me with you
Riff 1
How to play Boxelder
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 B. 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.