Die Today
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Intro: C F G (x4)
Verse
C
I'm not gonna go to work today.
Am
I wanna feel the sun shine on my face,
F
And pretend like everything's okay.
G
I won't let anything get to me.
C
My morning coffee and cigarettes to blaze
Am
Out on the porch with my insanity.
F G
I'm gonna be a bum and sit out here all day long.
Am
Do it all my own way.
F G
I'm gonna be a bum and sit out here all day long.
C F G C F G
I'm not gonna go to work today...............Hey!
Interlude: C F G (x2)
Verse
C
I'm not gonna go to work today.
Am
I wanna feel the sun shine on my face,
F
And pretend like everything's okay.
G
I won't let anything get to me.
C
I'm not gonna go to work today.
Am
I wanna feel the sun shine on my face.
F G
I'm gonna be a bum and sit out here all day long.
Am
I'm not gonna go away.
F G
I'm gonna be a bum and sit out here all day long.
C
I don't wanna go.
Solo
C Am F G (x2)
Am C F G
Verse
C
I just wanna fucking cry today
Am
Because nothing ever goes my way.
F
I spent all my money on cocaine
G
And I still have rent and bills to pay.
C
Everyone's so fucking pissed at me.
Am
The reasons why are so obvious to see.
F G Am
I don't care about anyone when the dealers paid and gone and pain is relieved.
F G
I'll tie it tight around my neck and kick the chair out with my legs
C F G C F G
Because I want to fucking die today.
C F G C F G C F C
Yeah, die today.
How to play Die Today
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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.