Cold Fact
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[Verse 1]
G
Police are on the wrong side of the road again
C
The cold fact is that this one is a kind one
Am D Bm
But you evade the fare she's got to prosecute
A D7
Dare we execute the absolute
[Verse 2]
G
Got this feeling I'm returning home again
C
It just took a little time to find again
Am D Bm
And I'm so grateful to the bodies who have carried me
A D7
My family, and empathy
[Instrumental]
G Bm G Bm G Bm F Am
[Chorus 1]
G Bm G
You've got skeletons to find
Bm G
You've got skeletons to find
Bm F Am
You've got skeletons, it's fine
G Bm F G
You've got time to feel safe
Bm F G
You're not the first to lose the faith
Bm F Am
You're not the first to curse the fate
[Verse 3]
G
I can speak with you 'cause I've so many flaws
C
Give to me your gun, can I please shoot the war
Am D Bm
Pass a cigarette, I need to concentrate
A
I'm neither first nor late
D7
I'm very safe
[Verse 4]
G
Got this feeling I'm returning home again
C
It just took a little time to find again
Am D Bm
And I'm so grateful to the bodies who have carried me
A D7
My familyyyyyyyyyyyy
[Chorus 2]
G Bm G
You got skeletons to find
Bm G
You got skeletons to find
Bm F Am
You got skeletons, it's fine
G Bm F G
You got time to feel safe
Bm F G
You're not the first to lose the faith
Bm F Am
You're not the first to curse the fate
G Bm F G
You know we come and we leave alone
Bm F G
While we're here we build a home
Bm F Am
I think I threw the first stone
G Bm F G
You know there's something in this grief
Bm F G
You know there's something underneath
Bm F
You know a dog must show his teeth...
Am
...sometimes
[Outro]
G Bm F G Bm F G Bm F Am [x4]
How to play Cold Fact
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.