Desert Island Movies
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[Verso 1]
D5 D5/G
Desert island movies
Bm D
You asked everyone at the party
G
But the only one who had a take
Bb
Thoughtyoumeant Cast Away
D5
Andyou just wanna feel important
D5/G
Have somerelevant things to say
Bm D
Have everyone around you noddin'
G
It's such a cool film to praise
Bb
Never thought of it that way, hmm
D5
[Verso 2]
D5 D5/G
Day job, make a living
Bm D
It's the same thing every weekend
G
You never wanna do it again
Bb
Don't bother trying to explain
D5
All your friends got their fucking girlfriends
D5/G
At home every Saturday night
Bm D
Curled up in my sofa
G
Watching desert island movies again
Bb A
Fueling up for future conversations
[Refrão]
G D G D
I don't wanna do this again
G D A E
I think I need funnier friends
G D G D
I don't wanna do this again
G D A E
I think I need funnier friends
[Verso 3]
D5 D5/G
People reference culture
Bm D
They want everyone in the room
G
To like the same things as you
Bb
Well, damn, it's lucky that they do
D5
And they all know things about wine now
D5/G
But the bottle always tastes like ass
Bm D
Thirty-five fucking dollars
G
To make it feel like they are upper class
Bb
Their noses pressed into the glass
A
(Oh my God, we should totally do this again sometime)
[Refrão]
G D G D
I don't wanna do this again
G D A E
I think I need funnier friends
G D G D
I don't wanna do this again
G D A E
I think I need funnier friends
Solo
G|D|G|D
G|D|A|E
G|D|G|D
G|D|A|E
[Refrão]
G D G D
I don't wanna do this again
G D A E
I think I need funnier friends
G D G D
I don't wanna do this again
G D A E
I think I need funnier friends
How to play Desert Island Movies
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D5. 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.