Caught In The Act
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[Intro ]
A F#m E
then
A F#m E x2
[Verso 1]
A F#m
What a waste of regrets
E A
and side glances I should
F#m
have let it all end and
E A
not answered Using your
F#m
pain as your way to bring
E A F#m E
me closer Oh to bring me closer
[Verso 2]
A F#m
You're inviting words never
E A
hurt or caused a scene and
F#m
I'm just a name onto your
E A
breath not a feeling A
F#m
patient boy waiting on
E A
your mattress Just a patient
F#m E
boy waiting in the back
[Refrão]
A F#m D E
Oh I'm caught in the act
A
Before tonight let's do
F#m D
something that we're gonna
E A
regret Gonna regret
F#m D E
Oh I'm caught in the act
A
Before tonight let's do
F#m
something that we'll
D E A F#m E A F#m E
never forget Never forget
[Verso 3]
A
What a waste of high
F#m E
hopes you leveled them
A F#m
out I think I just might
E
be in the thick of it
A
Using your body as your
F#m E A
way to bring me closer
F#m E
Come on and bring me closer
[Refrão]
A F#m D E
Oh I'm caught in the act
A
Before tonight let's do
F#m D
something that we're gonna
E A
regret Gonna regret
F#m D E
Oh I'm caught in the act
A
Before tonight let's do
F#m
something that we'll
D E
never forget Oh
[Ponte]
F#m D
You're inviting curves never
A F#m
hurt or caused a scene and
D
I'm just a name that you
Bm F#m
forgot now we're even A
D
patient boy waiting on
A F#m
your mattress Just a patient
E
boy waiting in the back
Chad Gilbert Guitar Solo
A D E A D E
F#m D F#m D E A E
[Refrão]
A F#m D E
Oh I'm caught in the act
A
Before tonight let's do
F#m
something that we'll
D E A
never never forget
F#m
let's do something
that we'll
D E A
never never forget
F#m
let's do something
that we'll
D E
never never forget
A F#m D E
Oh I'm caught in the act
A
Before tonight let's do
F#m D
something that we're gonna
E A
regret Gonna regret
F#m D E
Oh I'm caught in the act
A
Before tonight I'm
F#m
just a patient boy
D E
Waiting in the back oh
Outro
A F#m D E
Caught in the act
A
Before tonight let's
F#m
do something that
D E
we're gonna regret
A F#m
Gonna regret Oh
D E
I'm caught in the act
A
Before tonight let's do
F#m
something that we'll
D E
never forget
A E A
Never forget
How to play Caught In The Act
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.