False Art - Ben Kessler

False Art

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste:
2nd traste
* = one strum down
 
[Verse 1]
Fm7
I’ve been sleeping late
Fm7
And if I’m speaking honestly
G
My dreams are the only place
G
The thought of you can’t bother me
Fm7
And when I’m wide awake
Fm7
It takes all of my energy
Gsus4 Am7
To tell our friends we’ve never been this happy
 
[Pre-chorus]
Fm7
Waiting for the glass house to come down
Fm7
Waiting to hear that crashing sound
G G
Waiting for the right words to tell you how
 
[Chorus]
F
I don’t wanna be false art
F
Pretend we’re picture perfect
G
When we’re breaking beneath the surface
F
I don’t wanna be false art
F
Make love like we deserve it
Gsus4
To cover up what’s hurting
F Fm7 G
I don’t wanna be false art
 
[Verse 2]
Fm7
I’ve been making shit up
Fm7
but I’ll come clean
G
I finish in the bathroom
G
While you fall asleep without me
Fm7
And our friends they say they want this
Fm7
But they don’t see
G
That it’s inevitable
G
And inevitably
 
[Pre-chorus]
Fm7
The glass house will come down
Fm7
Waiting to hear that crashing sound
G G
Waiting for the right words to tell you how
 
[Chorus]
F
I don’t wanna be false art
F
Pretend we’re picture perfect
G
When we’re breaking beneath the surface
F
I don’t wanna be false art
F
Make love like we deserve it
Gsus4
To cover up what’s hurting
F Fm7 G
I don’t wanna be false art
 
[Bridge]
Dm7 Dm7
I call it love when it isn’t
G G
I just like my picture better with you in it
 
[Chorus]
Fm7
I don’t wanna be false art
Am7 Am7
Pretend we’re picture perfect
G
When we’re breaking beneath the surface
Cm7 Dm7
Ohh I don’t wanna be false art
Fm7
Make love like we deserve it
Em7
To cover up what’s hurting ohhhh
Fm7 Fm7
I don’t wanna be false art
G G
I don't wanna be false art
 
Fm7 Fm7 G G G*

How to play False Art

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 E. 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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