Empty
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Intro Am G Em F
Am
You see, I want the world to believe
G
That there's a light inside of me,
Em
But it's time that I come clean.
F
I'm not what I seem, no.
Am
Some would say I'm possessed, yeah,
G
But I'll confess I've just been obsessed
Em F
With life and death and emptiness, I guess.
F Dm
Can't you see all of the change in me?
Am F G
Am F Em
Am
You took these starving limbs, tried to see.
G
Tried to see what they could be,
Em
But I thought I'd be something.
F
I thought you'd complete me,
Am G
That you'd erase all the pain that I felt in my brain.
Em
If you filled my heart with love,
F
Then you'd fill my voids above.
F Dm
Now you see, that didn't change a thing.
Am F G
Am F Em
Am F G
Am F Em
F G Am Em
What do you want from me?
F G Am Em
What do you want from me?
F G Am Em
F G Am Em
F G Am Em
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F G Am Em
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How to play Empty
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.