Gotta Get Away From You
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Intro: |Am | Dm | G | C C/B| x2
Vers 1:
Am
When the sunlight hits your window
Dm
And you wake up alone
G
You'll be looking for me
C C/B
But i won't be there
Am
I'll be there in your mind
Dm
In the air that you breath
G
You'll feel me in the room
C ( C/B )
But i won't be there
Dm G
You'll be begging me to come back
Dm G
You'll be begging me please
Dm G
You'll be telling me one last lie
C C/B
And then you'll get down on your knees
Omkvæd:
Am
But i'm gonna keep on walking
Dm
I don't know where to
G C C/B
I just gotta get away from you
Mellemspil/Omkvæd gentages: |Am | Dm | G | C C/B|
Vers 2:
Am
When the sun comes through the curtains
Dm
That i turned into bars
G
You'll be thinking to yourself
C C/B
How did he escape
Am
You had such a strong grip
Dm
You had me eating from your hand
G
You had a trained monkey
C ( C/B )
How did he escape
Dm G
You forgot to lock the door, babe
Dm G
You didn't give me no food
Dm G
If you wanna kill a flower
C C/B
You got to grab it by the root
Omkvæd:
Am
But i'm gonna keep on walking
Dm
I don't know where to
G C C/B
I just gotta get away from you
Mellemspil/Omkvæd gentages: |Am | Dm | G | C C/B|
Bro/c-stykke:
F
Who's gonna help you
G
Tie your shoe lace
F
Who's gonna give you that
G
Sadistic look on your face
Dm G
Well, it won't be me
Dm G
No, it won't be me
Vers 3:
Am
When the moonlight hits your window
Dm
And you go to bed alone
G
You'll be missing me
C C/B
But i won't be there
Am
I'll be there in your mind
Dm
I'll be there in your dream
G
I'll be your nightmare
C ( C/B )
But i won't be there
Dm G
Maybe you'll learn something
Dm G
Maybe you won't
Dm G
Maybe you forget me
C C/B
Maybe you don't
Omkvæd:
Am
But i'm gonna keep on walking
Dm
I don't know where to
G C C/B
I just gotta get away from you
Slutning: | Am | Dm | G | C C/B|
| Am | - | - | - |
How to play Gotta Get Away From You
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.