Four Five Seconds (acoustic) - James Bay

Four Five Seconds (acoustic)

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Intro:
G C Em D
 
Verse:
G C Em D
I think I've had enough, I might get a little drunk
G C Em D G
I say what's on my mind, I might do a little time
G C Em D
Cause all of my kindness, is taken for weakness
 
[Refrão]Chorus:
G C/G
Now I'm four, five seconds from wildin'.
G C/G
And we got three more days 'til Friday.
G C/G
I'm just tryna make it back home by Monday mornin'.
Em D
I swear I wish somebody would tell me. Oh, that's all I want.
 
Verse:
G C Em D
Woke up an optimist, sun was shining I'm positive
G C Em D
Then I heard you was talkin' trash. Hold me back I'm bout' to spaz
 
[Refrão]Chorus:
G C/G
Now I'm four, five seconds from wildin'.
G C/G
And we got three more days 'til Friday.
G C/G
I'm just tryna make it back home by Monday mornin'.
Em D
I swear I wish somebody would tell me. Oh, that's all I want.
 
Bridge:
C G/B
And I know that you're up tonight
Am
Thinkin' how could I be so selfish?
C G/B Am G
But you called bout a thousand times
D
Wondering where I been.
C Bm
Now I know that you're up tonight
Am
Thinkin' how could I be so reckless?
C Bm Am G
But I just can't apologize,
D
I hope you can understand.
 
Verse:
G C Em D
If I go to jail tonight, promise you'll pay my bail
G C Em D G
See they want to buy my pride, but that just ain't up for sale
G C Em D
Cause all of my kindness, is taken for weakness
 
[Refrão]Chorus:
G C/G
Now I'm four, five seconds from wildin'.
G C/G
And we got three more days 'til Friday.
G C/G
I'm just tryna make it back home by Monday mornin'.
Em D
I swear I wish somebody would tell me. Oh, that's all I want.
 
Chorus:
G C/G
Now I'm four, five seconds from wildin'.
G C/G
And we got three more days 'til Friday.
G C/G
I'm just tryna make it back home by Monday mornin'.
Em D
I swear I wish somebody would tell me. Oh, that's all I want.

How to play Four Five Seconds (acoustic)

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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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