Gwen
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[Verso 1]
Am C G E/G#
You get iced coffee every Tuesday from the corner shop
Am C G F
You drink it with your best friend in the park near my bus stop
Am C G E/G#
All wrapped up in your phones, bathing in the sun listening to the Smiths
A C G F
You cut your hair, it's shorter now but no one notices
Am C
Oh Gwen
G
When
E/G#
Will you get over this?
Am C
Oh Gwen
G
When
F
Will you find your happiness?
Am C G
And oh, oh I know
E/G#
That you can do anything
A C
So Gwen
G
When
F
Will you settle down?
Interlude
Dbm C Dbm C
[Verso 2]
Am C G E/G#
You go out with your friends, do xans and molly at the club
A C G F
Wear a tight dress and a fake smile, look like you're having fun
Am C G E/G#
You flirt with everyone cause you know you won't see them again
A C G F
Then come home around 3 and wash your face get into bed
Am C
Oh Gwen
G
When
E/G#
Will you lay off the pills?
Am C
Oh Gwen
G
When
F
Will you wear what makes you comfortable?
Am C G
And oh, oh I know
E/G#
That you can do anything
A C
So Gwen
G
When
F
Will you settle down?
Outro
Dbm C Dbm C
Dbm C Dbm C
How to play Gwen
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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.