Cough Syrup
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Intro F7M C7 Bb C7
[Verso 1]
F7M C7 C
Life's too short to even care at all (whoa-oh-ooh-whoa-oh)
Bb C7
I'm losing my mind, losing my mind, losing control
F7M
These fishes in the sea, they're
F C7
Staring at me (ooh-whoa-oh-ooh-whoa-oh)
Bb C7
A wet world aches for a beat of a drum (whoa-oh-ooh-ooh-ooh)
[Refrão]
Dm
If I could find a way to see this straight
C
I'd run away to some fortune that
Bb Dm C
I, I should have found by now
F Bb Am C F
I'm waiting for this cough syrup to come down
Come down
( F7M F C )
( Bb Gm C )
[Verso 2]
F F7M F C
Life's too short to even care at all (whoa-oh-ooh-whoa-oh)
Bb Gm C
I'm coming up now, coming up now out of the blue
F
These zombies in the park, they're looking
C
For my heart (whoa-oh-ooh-whoa-oh)
Bb Gm C
A dark world aches for a splash of the sun (whoa-oh-ooh-ooh-ooh)
[Refrão]
Dm
If I could find a way to see this straight
C
I'd run away, to some fortune that
Bb Dm C
I, I should have found by now
F Dm
So I run to the things they said could restore me
C
Restore life the way it should be
Bb Dm C
I'm waiting for this cough syrup to come down
[Ponte]
F C
Life's too short to even care at all (whoa-oh)
Bb C
I'm losing my mind, losing my mind, losing control
[Refrão]
Dm
If I could find a way to see this straight
C
I'd run away, to some fortune that
Bb Dm C
I, I should have found by now
F Dm
So I run to the things they said could restore me
C
Restore life the way it should be
Bb Dm C
I'm waiting for this cough syrup to come down
Final
F C
One more spoon of cough syrup now (whoa-oh)
Bb C
One more spoon of cough syrup now (whoa-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh)
How to play Cough Syrup
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F7M. 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.