Golden Grave
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Intro: D Bm F#m A (x2)
verse 1
D Bm
Am I disposable?
F#m A
Just your semi-precious love charm?
D Bm
cause' its unknowable-
F#m A
I've been chasing you for too long.
D
cause you're that song thats in my head.
Bm
and its boring me to death.
F#m A
saying what I want to hear.
D
so get your hands up off my neck,
Bm
cause' I'm starting to see red.
F#m A
when you whisper in my ear…
[Refrão]D Bm
but I can see beyond your veneer
F#m A
theres got to be a better place.
D Bm
and if my heart, is your souvenir
F#m A
then maybe I'll just fucking die in LA.
D Bm
and I'll be rich if I sell my soul
F#m A
down in Hollywood they say.
D Bm
so bury me, before I get old.
F#m A
oh baby put me in a golden grave-
D Bm
In a golden…
F#m A
In a golden Grave, baby yeah.
D Bm
in a golden grave.
F#m A
in a golden grave, baby. yeah.
verse 2
D Bm
You promised everything.
F#m A
that a man could ever ask for.
D
all the riches, all the fame.
Bm
all the people know my name
F#m A
yeah its easy… you said…
D
cause you're that song thats in my head.
Bm
and its boring me to death.
F#m A
saying what I want to hear.
D
so get your hands up off my neck,
Bm
cause' I'm starting to see red.
F#m A
when you whisper in my ear…
[Refrão]D Bm
but I can see beyond your veneer
F#m A
theres got to be a better place.
D Bm
and if my heart, is your souvenir
F#m A
then maybe I'll just fucking die in LA.
D Bm
and I'll be rich if I sell my soul
F#m A
down in Hollywood they say.
D Bm
so bury me, before I get old.
F#m A
oh baby put me in a golden grave-
D Bm
In a golden…
F#m A
In a golden Grave, baby yeah.
D Bm
in a golden grave.
F#m A
in a golden grave, baby. yeah.
How to play Golden Grave
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.