Comatose - Skillet

Comatose

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[Intro ]2x
Em, C, Bm, D, D,
Em, C, D, Bm, D, (Em)
 
Verse 1
Em, Em
I hate feeling like this
D,
I’m so tired of trying to fight this
C,
I’m asleep and all I dream of
 
D,
Is waking to you
Em,
Tell me that you will listen
D,
Your touch is what I’m missing
C, D,
And the more I hide I realize I’m slowly losing you
 
Pre-Chorus:
Em, C,
Comatose
Bm, D, Em, C, G, D
I’ll never wake up without an overdose of you
 
Chorus:
Em,
I don’t wanna live
C
I don’t wanna breathe
Bm, D,
‘les I feel you next to me
Em, C, D,
you take the pain I feel
(D) Bm,
waking up to you never felt so real
Em,
I don’t wanna sleep
C,
I don’t wanna dream
D, Bm,
‘cause my dreams don’t comfort me
Em, C, D,
The way you make me feel
(D) Bm, D, Em,
waking up to you never felt so real
 
Verse 2:
Em, Em,
I hate living without you
D,
Dead wrong to ever doubt you
C,
But my demons lay in waiting
Bm, D,
Tempting me away
Em,
Oh how I adore you
D,
Oh how I thirst for you
C,
Oh how I need you
 
Pre-Chorus:
Em, C,
Comatose
Bm, D, Em, C, G, D
I’ll never wake up without an overdose of you
 
Chorus:
Em,
I don’t wanna live
C
I don’t wanna breathe
Bm, D,
‘les I feel you next to me
Em, C, D,
you take the pain I feel
(D) Bm,
waking up to you never felt so real
Em,
I don’t wanna sleep
C,
I don’t wanna dream
D, Bm,
‘cause my dreams don’t comfort me
Em, C, D,
The way you make me feel
(D) Bm, D, Em,
waking up to you never felt so real
 
Bridge:
Em, C,
Breathing life
G, D, Em, C,
Waking up My eyes
G, D,
Open up
 
Interlude:
E5(whole note)
B5(Bm), A5(A), G5(G), F#5(F#m)
 
Pre-Chorus:
Em, C,
Comatose
Bm, D, Em, C, G, D
I’ll never wake up without an overdose of you
 
Chorus:
Em,
I don’t wanna live
C
I don’t wanna breathe
Bm, D,
‘les I feel you next to me
Em, C, D,
you take the pain I feel
(D) Bm,
waking up to you never felt so real
Em,
I don’t wanna sleep
C,
I don’t wanna dream
D, Bm,
‘cause my dreams don’t comfort me
Em, C, D,
The way you make me feel
(D) Bm, D, Em,
waking up to you never felt so real
 
Em, C, G, D
(Oh how I adore you)
waking up to you never felt so real
(Oh how I thirst for you)
(Oh how I need you)

How to play Comatose

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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.

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