Chimera
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Intro
Eay.....
Dm Bb F C
Mmmm...
Dm Bb F C
[Verso 1]
Dm Bb F C
Im vibing astrology, Mercurys in retrograde
Dm Bb F C
Hippy witches tell of lovers past, none of which have stayed
Dm Bb F C
I shape shift my mood each day, wrinkled by the past
G Bb
Tormented that nothing is real and nothings safe to last
[Pré-Refrão]
Dm
Frankenstein had his monster
Bb G F
The darkness had been born
Dm
Pick up the glue and staples
Bb
Lets see what we can form
[Refrão]
F C
Im a shapeshifting illusionist
Dm Bb
Then Im grounded and so real
F C
The myth of chimera
Dm Bb
Patched by all I feel
F C
Of course you shouldnt trust me
Dm Bb
I dont even trust myself
F C
But you made this sick chimera
Bb F C Bb
You can only blame yourselves
[Verso 2]
Dm Bb
Ill be whatever you like now baby
F C
Just pour another drink
Dm Bb
Play a song and tell a joke
F C
Im void of what to think
Dm Bb
Because its everything and nothing
F C
Its laughter mixed with tears
Gm
Its the violence of experience
Bb
Of living my truest fears
[Refrão]
F C
Im a shapeshifting illusionist
Dm Bb
Then Im grounded and so real
F C
The myth of chimera
Dm Bb
Patched by all I feel
F C
Of course you shouldnt trust me
Dm Bb
I dont even trust myself
F C
But you made this sick chimera
Bb {BbM7}
You can only blame yourselves
[Ponte]
Dm C
I expect no compassion
Bb F
I expect no grace
Dm C
Who wants to see survival
Bb F
When looking at my face
Dm C
Who wants to see the truth
Bb F
Of what its all become
Dm C
Im just playing the victim
Bb {BbM7}
Of the shitty things theyve done
[Verso 3]
F C
Im a chimera manifesting
Dm Bb
Ill live within your dreams
F C
Ill laugh at your every joke
Dm Bb
Ill stitch up loose seams
F C
Ill be fine in one minute
Dm Bb
Then Ill implode the next
F C
Ill smile when its convenient
Dm Bb
Wont trust whats coming next
{BbM7}
(Woah hey! This bitch is crazy! This song is kinda catchy though!)
[Pós-Refrão]
F C
Im a shapeshifting illusionist
Dm Bb
Im the light among the dark
F C
The myth of the chimera
Dm Bb
Youll never hit the mark
F C
Of course you shouldnt trust me
Dm Bb
I am done with trusting too
F C
But you made this sweet chimera
Bb F
And she wrote this song for you
Outro
C Bb
No no I dont mean it
F
Except maybe now I do
C
Who knows the answer
Bb
We know nothing is true
How to play Chimera
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 Dm. 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.