False God
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Intro
Em7
We were crazy to think, crazy to think that this could work
A Dmaj7
Remember how I said I'd …die for you?
G
We were stupid to jump in the ocean separating us
A Dmaj7
Remember how I'd lie to you?
Em7
And I can't talk to you when you're like this
Em7
Staring out the window like I'm not your favorite town
Dmaj7
I'm New York City, I still do it for you, babe
G
They all warned us about times like this
G
They say the road gets hard and you get lost
Dmaj7
When you're led by blind faith, blind faith
G
But we might just get away with it
Dmaj7
Religion's in your lips
A
Even if it's a false god (We'd still worship)
G
We might just get away with it
Dmaj7
The altar is my hips
A
Even if it's a false god
G
We'd still worship this love
G
We'd still worship this love
A Dmaj7
We'd still worship this love
Em7
I know heaven's a thing, I go there when you touch me, honey
A Dmaj7
Hell is when I fight with you
G
But we can patch it up good
Make confessions and we're begging for forgiveness
A Dmaj7
Got the wine for you
Em7
And you can't talk to me when I'm like this
Em7 A
Daring you to leave me just so I can try and scare you
Dmaj7
You're the West Village, You still do it for me, babe
G
They all warned us about times like this
G
They say the road gets hard and you get lost
A Dmaj7
When you're led by blind faith, blind faith
G
But we might just get away with it
Dmaj7
Religion's in your lips
A
Even if it's a false god (We'd still worship)
G
We might just get away with it
Dmaj7
The altar is my hips
A
Even if it's a false god
G
We'€d still worship this love
G
We'd still worship this love
A Dmaj7
We'd still worship this love
G
Still worship this love
G
Even if it's a false god
A Dmaj7
Even if it's a false god
G
Still worship this love
Final: A Dmaj7 A
How to play False God
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em7. 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.