Disappointing - John Grant

Disappointing

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Capo 1
 
Intro: Em
 
verse 1
Em
Rollercoasters and Earl Gray Malts
Em
Ocelot babies but not bath salts
Em
Harvest moon in the arms of a tree
Em
Which has been growing there for centuries
 
verse 2
Em
Bassoons, trombones and French horn sections
Em
Bass clarinets and string art collections
Em
Owls and guitars when they do not match
Em
Gilda, Kristen, Cheri, Tina, Amy and Rachel Dratch
 
[Refrão]C Em
All these things they're just disappointing
C Em
All these things they're just disappointing compared to you
G D
There‘s nothing more beautiful than your smile as it conquers your face
A C
There‘s nothing more comforting than to know
Cdim7 Em
Know you exist in this time, in this ... place
 
(break)
 
verse 3: Tracey & Grant
Em
The genitive case in German, it’s true
Em
Is something that I’m quite partial to
Em
Rachmaninov, Scriabin, Prokofiev
Em
Dostoevsky, Bulgakov, Vysotsky and Lev
 
verse 3: Tracey
Em
Francis Bacon, dolomites
Em
Ballet dancers with or without tights
Em
Central Park on an autumn day
Em
Will always be stunning and never cliché
 
[Refrão]C Em
All these things they're just disappointing
C Em
All these things they're just disappointing compared to you
G D
There‘s nothing more beautiful than your smile as it conquers your face
A C
There‘s nothing more comforting than to know
Cdim7 Em
Know you exist in this time, in this ... place
 
(break)
 
Solo
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[Refrão]C Em
All these things they're just disappointing
C Em
All these things they're just disappointing compared to you
G D
There‘s nothing more beautiful than your smile as it conquers your face
A C
There‘s nothing more comforting than to know
Cdim7 Em
Know you exist in this time, in this ... place
 
(break)
 
Outro
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How to play Disappointing

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Em. 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.

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