Cold War
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E C#m G#m B
Yellow tinted lenses and a pink gelato
E C#m G#m B
Fallin' out the window, hit me back tomorrow
E C#m G#m B
We'll always be the one tough act to follow
E C#m G#m B
'Cause we aiming for the stars with a point and hollow
E C#m G#m B
I'm feeling these songs mocking jokes and carols
E C#m G#m B
I started this job selling rocks and arrows
E C#m G#m B
'Cause you only swipe right if you fuck for follows
E C#m G#m B
Welcome to the days of the broke and shallow
[Chorus]
E C#m A B
But if we just spoke, like we meant it
E C#m
Would you reference
G#m B
This open part of me
E C#m A B
The minute I know, the time we spent in
E C#m G#m B
Came corrected, in my anatomy
[Interlude]
E C#m G#m B x2
[Verse 2]
E C#m G#m B
Matter over mind if we being honest
E C#m G#m B
Cause you wander through ya thoughts like a broken promise
E C#m G#m B
In it for the monetary growth and power
E C#m G#m B
But we divided at the bottom of this whiskey sour
E C#m G#m B
So leave it on the table if ya' hot & bothered
E C#m G#m B
(And) Tell me if you mean it baby, who's the father
E C#m G#m B
Stories of a land you divide and conquer
E C#m G#m B
You really showing me the meaning of a losing offer
[Chorus]
E C#m A B
But if we just spoke, like we meant it
E C#m
Would you reference
G#m B
This open part of me
E C#m A B
The minute I know, the time we spent in
E C#m G#m B
Came corrected, in my anatomy
How to play Cold War
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.