Dough
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C C7
The moon a silky donut in the sky
F Fm
Your eyes were like a donut in your eyes
C C#dim Dm G
And I noticed you didn’t change the sheets since last time...
C C7 F Fm
Thick saliva, curdled milk, it’s been three hours and I’m swoony-eyed still
C C7
These beautiful mustardy couples live with mustard legs
F Fm
Eating salt on bread, and peppered eggs
C
Everybody has pursed lips
C7
Everybody’s dressed so hip
F
The happy sky sings drip, drip drop, drip
Fm
My heart stops and the record skips
Fm
This is a really great bridge
spoken No, this is a really great bridge.
C C7
A big brave dog smiles at me
F Fm
Through blustery rueful avenue full of people
C C7
And he cannot see the moon, a silky donut in the sky
F Fm
Your eyes were like a donut sleeping in your eyes
C C7
And I... saw the daybreak and I saw this strange green light
F Fm
And I left him at the café this morning
C C7
And I walked to the train, and I felt pretty strange
F Fm
Then I came home, and I wore a stranger’s shirt to therapy
C C7 F
What does it mean?
Fm C
...Sparkly... wizard
How to play Dough
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. 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.