Election Day
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D C
Wild kind of look to the day
A G
Opening eyes impale neon flickers
D C
She moon she turning away
A G
The city's her slave but he's cheating his mistress
D C
A
She's moody and gray
G
She's mean and she's so restless (so restless)
D C
All over you as they say
A G
Rumours or rivals yell at the strike force
D C
Hi guys, by the way
A G
Are you aware you're being illegal
D C
A G
It's making your saviour behaviour look evil
Bm G
Maximum big surprise
Bm E
Your smile is something new
D C
I pull my shirt off and pray
A
We're sacred and bound
G
To suffer the heatwave
D C
Pull off my shirt and pray
A G
We're coming up on re-election day
D C
Stretching my luck down the way
A G
To your invitation stretching my body
D C
Use your intuitive play
A G
'cause maybe we have more play time than money
Bm G
Maximum big surprise
Bm E
She knows something new
D C
I pull my shirt off and pray
A
I'm saving myself
G
To suffer the heatwave
D C
Pull off my shirt and pray
A G
We're coming up on re-election day
Bm G
By roads and backways
A G
A lover's chance downwind
Cut open murmurs and sounds
Becalm hands on the skin
Carry further oh...
Entangled strands all sing
Saving some time to slip away
We could die oh...
D C
Shouldn't be asking
A G D C
Wild.......and scheming
A G
Could be my election day
Bm G
Maximum big surprise
Bm E
Your smile is something new
D C
I pull my shirt off and pray
A
We're sacred and bound
G
To suffer the heatwave
D C
Pull off my shirt and pray
A G
We're coming up on re-election day
(D C A)
G
Re-election day
How to play Election Day
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.