Cupids Got A Brand New Gun
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Intro
C#m A C#m A
C#m A B E E7 A E7 A
verse 1
C#m A
It's hiding in the corner
C#m A
Of every sacred place
C#m B
Before the ambush you won't want to
E E7 A E E7 A
Recognize its face
verse 2
C#m A
It slithers like a viper
C#m A
Readies its attack
C#m B
Tears your flesh and soul apart
E E7 A E E7 A
Then clings on to your back
[Refrão]
A G#
Not till it turns away
C#m B A
Can you feel the pain of all the damage done
A G#
And you may notice that
C#m
This quick opiate
B A
Might wear the wings of angels
A G#
That's when you realize
C#m E A B E
You've been shot down
F#m G#m A B C#m
Wounded unto death by something called love
Guitar Solo Chords
C#m A C#m A C#m B E E7 A
verse 3
C#m A
It followed you to hell, Ange
C#m A
A double agent who
C#m B
Will listen to your every lie
E E7 A
But never tell on you
E E7 A
Just whisper to you true
verse 4
C#m A
It promises you silk things
C#m A
But burns the clothes you wear
C#m A
Gives you leave in heaven
E E7 A
And you scream that it's unfair
E E7 A
To force you to compare
[Refrão]
A G#
But not till it turns away
C#m B A
Can you feel the pain of all the damage done
A G#
And you may notice that
C#m
This quick opiate
B A
Might wear the wings of angels
A G#
That's when you realize
C#m E A B E
You've been shot down
F#m G#m A B C#m
Wounded unto death by something called love
C#m E A B E
You've been shot down
F#m
Wounded
G#m A B E
Wounded unto death by something called love
How to play Cupids Got A Brand New Gun
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 C#m. 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.