Calm Me Down
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Em
Calm me down, calm me down
G
I'm inside out and upside down
Am
Hold my head in your hands
Em
To calm me down, get it out
Em
Get it out, oh get it out
G
Use your teeth and your mouth
Am
Cut in me to pull it out
Em
Oh no I'm aroused now, I'm aroused
G Am Ab
You'd better calm me down, oh, calm me down
Em
Use your teeth and your mouth
Em Bm
Use your body
C G
Use it to put me to sleep
Am C
Your body, oh
F
Soothe my soul
Em
So beautiful
Em
All my life, oh all my life
G
I hurt myself and cut myself
Am
Put myself through living hell
Em
All so I could feel what I felt
G Am Ab
When you took me in, absolved my sins
Em
With your flesh and skin, use your skin
Em Bm
Use your body
C G
Use it to put me to sleep
Am C
Your body, oh
F
Soothe my soul
Em
So beautiful
G Em
Calm me down
Am
Baby,
G Em
Your teeth, your mouth
Am
Happily
G Em Am
Married, calm me right down
Em Bm
Use your body
C G
Use it to put me to sleep
Am C
Your body, oh
Em Bm
Use your body
C G
Use it to put me to sleep
Am C
Your body, oh
F
Soothe my soul
Em
So beautiful
G
I wanna be a good man
Em
Don't wanna be no has been
Am
I wanna be a real friend
G
Don't wanna break when I bend
G
I wanna be a sweet son
Em
Don't wanna fight with my mum
Am
I wanna be no seeker
G
I wanna scream "Eureka!"
I wanna scream "Eureka!"
I wanna scream "Eureka!"
How to play Calm Me Down
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.