Connect The Dots
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Intro: E
then
E A-- x4
verse 1:
E
It was my persistence wasn't it
A
A lack of trust you won't admit
E A
I'll never settle now or before
E
I wrote a thousand songs because
A
of it Curse my choices bite my
E
lip A hundred ripped up notes
A
I'm living with your ghost
Chorus 1:
E
This is a cold hard
C#m
punch in the chest
B
This is the worst
A
the worst that it gets
E
Feels like a cheap
C#m
shot right to your jaw
B
A perfect time for you to
A
take what you came here for
E/G#
I can't connect the dots
A
Won't connect them
B(hold) E A E A
to you anymore
verse 2:
E
It was my lack of
charm wasn't it
A
Or the guilt I wrap
around my neck
E
I'm running out of
A
ways to move on
E
It's my heart that
burns of wickedness
A
I stole your youth
and ran with it
E
I'm hearing on repeat
A
the sounds of your beat
Chorus 2:
E
A cold hard
C#m
punch in the chest
B
This is the worst
A
the worst that it gets
E
Feels like a cheap
C#m
shot right to your jaw
B
A perfect time for you to
A
take what you came here for
E/G#
I can't connect the dots
A
Won't connect them
B(hold)
to you anymore
Guitar Solo: C#m B A x3, C#m-B-E-A-
Bridge:
C#m
And this song
B
would've worked
A
If I just would admit
C#m B
All the life cuts
A
to clean up
When the trust
C#m
is broken
B A
We go far enough
You're too right
C#m E
for us You can't be
A B
can't be over it
[Refrão] E
A cold hard
C#m
punch in the chest
B
This is the worst
A
the worst that it gets
E
Feels like a cheap
C#m
shot right to your jaw
B
A perfect time for you to
A
take what you came here for
E/G#
I can't connect the dots
A
Won't connect them
to you anymore
[Refrão] E
It was my persistence wasn't it
C#m
A lack of trust you won't admit
B A
I'll never settle now or before
E
It's my heart that
burns of wickedness
C#m
I stole your youth
and ran with it
B
Its time for you to take
A
what you came her for
E/G#
I can't connect the dots
A
Won't connect them to you
E/G#
I can't connect the dots
A
Won't connect them
B E A E A E(Hold)
to you anymore
How to play Connect The Dots
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 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.