Gut Punch
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[Verso 1]
C F
I think my hair stopped growing, is that even a thing?
C F
Haven't lost any of it, but something ain't the same
Am G C
Maybe it's a metaphor, is it even that deep?
F
I think my hair stopped growing, or is it me?
C F
I called Phil a couple times, he's probably sick of me
C F
He said, "Go easy on yourself," but what does that even mean?
Am G C F
Sounds like good advice, but I just can't hear it right now
[Refrão]
C F
Hit me like a gut punch, I hurt my own feelings
Am G
How did I get so good at being mean to myself?
C F
I should turn the heat down, tell myself to chill out
Am G
Damn, I really hate the way I talk to myself
[Pós-Refrão]
C F Am G
Hit me like a
Hit me like a
[Verso 2]
C
When the hell did I start trying to be perfect?
F
And people-pleasing, is it ever really worth it?
Am
Fake-smiling just to pass the time
G
It's the only way I've been getting by
C F
Looked at myself and I can't even recognize
Am G
Who I am behind those eyes, one big disguise
[Refrão]
C F
Hit me like a gut punch, I hurt my own feelings
Am G
How did I get so good at being mean to myself?
C F
I should turn the heat down, tell myself to chill out
Am G
Damn, I really hate the way I talk to myself
[Pós-Refrão]
Hit me like a
[Ponte]
Am G F
Now, what would it be like if I just tried being nice
G
To the person that I'm seeing in the mirror? Yeah
Am G
If you find that inner child
F
Haven't seen him for a while
Let him know he's doing fine
[Refrão]
C F
Hit me like a gut punch, I hurt my own feelings
Am G
How did I get so good at being mean to myself?
C F
I should turn the heat down, tell myself to chill out
Am G
Damn, I really hate the way I talk to myself
Final
C
Hit me like a
F Am G
Yeah-yeah, oh-oh, yeah
C F
Hit me like a gut punch
Am G
Oh-oh-oh, yeah
How to play Gut Punch
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.