Dead Weight
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BbCapotraste:
1st traste
As recorded by Maggie Rose
(From the 2024 Album NO ONE GETS OUT ALIVE)
Capo 1st fret.
Alternatively you may play this song tuned down 1/2 step.
To do so transpose +2 steps.
[Intro]
A D G D A G
A G D A G
[Verse 1]
A G D
I was a fool to think you'd break my fall
A G D
You showed your colors to me after all
A G D
Won't waste my breath trying to make you see
A D
That you couldn't handle being there for me
G D A G D A
Woah
[Chorus]
A G D
But you ain't ever gonna be in my way
A G D
You ain't ever gonna see the day
A G D
You could ever make me feel afraid
G
Of your sticks and stones, your box of bones
D N.C. A G D A G
All you are is dead weight
[Verse 2]
A G D
I catch my breath now that you're off my chest
A G D
I'm better now because you thought you were the best
A G D
I'm stepping out, I'm speeding up, I'm on the move
A D G D A G D A
It's easier to get there without you, ooh
[Chorus]
A G D
But you ain't ever gonna be in my way
A G D
You ain't ever gonna see the day
A G D
You could ever make me feel afraid
G
Of your sticks and stones, your box of bones
D
All you are is dead weight
[Guitar Solo]
A D G A D
[Bridge]
G F
Thank you for setting me free
G
Thank you for setting me free
F D
Thank you for setting me free
[Out-Chorus]
A G D
You ain't ever gonna be in my way
A G D
You ain't ever gonna see the day
A G D
You could ever make me feel afraid
A
Of your sticks and stones, your box of bones
D
All you are is dead weight
G
Your vanity, your jealousy
D
All you are is dead weight
G
All you are, all you are
D N.C.
All you are is dead weight
How to play Dead Weight
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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.