Criminal
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C Am
Oh criminal tell me one thing
You're sickened by humanity
F G
What have you to manage now?
C Am
You're one more causality, I wake up
F G
Won't you Sir take off your make up so we can see you?
C Am
I told it to you straight somehow
You didn't hear a thing
F G
It's sad, what a shame
C
If the western world won't save you now
Am
Then tell me what's your plan
F G
Will you fight to the end?
C Am
Say it, say it out loud
F G
Say it again please, I cannot hear you
C Am F G x2
C
It's all the lies and mediation
Am F G
I feel manipulated these days, these days
C Am
Your back and forth, you lead us to this
F G
It's only my entire life you banked on my friend
C
Oh my life's just hanging by a thread
Am
But you played the whole way
F G
Didn't you save me, save me?
C
All that mattered to you was the cash
Am
But you took us for a ride
F G
It didn't last, it didn't last
C Am
Say it, say it out loud
F G
Say it again please, I cannot hear you
C Am F G -repeat into fade
How to play Criminal
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.