Felony
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[Verso 1]
Em G Cmaj7
Wish I could tell you not to go
Em
Wish I could tell you that it's safe for us
G Cmaj7 D
To stay right here together
Em G Cmaj7
Put up my guards in prison walls
Em
All that I see is a criminal
G
If you escape
Cmaj7
Its for the better
[Refrão]
Em
I don't want you to leave
G Cmaj7
But if that's what it is
D C Em
I wont be on my knees
G Cmaj7
Aint no way I can fix
D C Em
A thing not meant to be
G Cmaj7
And if it's easier to bear the crime
D C Em
Ill spare the felony
G Cmaj7
So go for you
D C Em
And please don't wait for me
G Cmaj7 D Em
Ohhh
G Cmaj7 D C
Ohhh
[Verso 2]
Em
I know you're lookin' at me different
G
Than you did in the beginning
Cmaj7
And I talk to break the silence
D
But you barely even listen
Its a
Em G
Losing game I'm still holding on to win it
Cmaj7 D
But were up against the rocks its been goin for a minute
Em G
I can't carry both of us even if I wanted to
Cmaj7 D Em
You can't carry on like that, baby I don't want you to
G
So I wont take it as a criminal offense
Cmaj7
If you go and jump the fence
[Refrão]
Em
I don't want you to leave
G Cmaj7
But if that's what it is
D C Em
I wont be on my knees
G Cmaj7
Aint no way I can fix
D C Em
A thing not meant to be
G Cmaj7
And if it's easier to bear the crime
D C Em
Ill spare the felony
G Cmaj7
So go for you
D C Em
And please don't wait for me
G Cmaj7 D Em
Ohhh
G Cmaj7
Ohhh
D Em
And please don't wait for me
G Cmaj7 D Em
Ohhh
G Cmaj7
Ohhh
How to play Felony
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.