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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Gm7 Eb/Bb C7
 
[Verse]
Gm7 Eb C7
Hanging on your every word
Gm7 Eb
And any time you talk
C7 Gm7
The rope is burning
Eb C7 Gm7
Maybe I'm just brave when I’m asleep
Eb C7
I tell you how you kill me in my dreams
 
Gm/D Eb
I wouldn't like to hold my breath
Bb
To be pushed underwater
F/C
When I'm coming up for air
 
Gm/D Eb
Somebody good shouldn’t feel so bad
Bb
Well, I must've done something to
F/C Eb
Deserve to feel this sad
 
[Chorus]
Gm Bb Eb
And my heart won't grow
Gm F Eb
With your fingers down my throat
Gm Bb Eb
It's a hard brown stone
Gm F Eb
Like an embryo
 
[Post-Chorus]
Gm F Bb F C7
It will never be a part of me worth finding
 
[Verse]
Gm7 Eb C7
I'm going home to intubate
Gm7 Eb C7
'Cause every time we talk I suffocate
Gm7 Eb C7
Remember when you said I'm a disease
Gm7 Eb C7
And how you'd like to kill me in your dreams
Gm/D Eb
I couldn’t help but hold my breath
Bb
For a change in direction
F/C
Now I’m running out of air
Gm/D Eb
Somebody good shouldn't be so cruel
Bb
And I know you don’t mean it
F/C Eb
But I'm breaking like a wound
 
[Chorus]
Gm Bb Eb
And my heart won't grow
Gm F Eb
With your fingers down my throat
Gm Bb Eb
It's a hard brown stone
Gm F Eb
Like an embryo
 
[Post-Chorus]
Gm F Bb F C7
It will never be a part of me worth finding
 
[Outro]
Eb Gm F C
 
Eb Gm F (C)
Yeah, you were a part of me
Eb Gm F C
I’m so relieved it hurts
Eb Gm F (C)
Yeah, you were a part of me
Eb Gm F C
I'm so relieved it hurts
Eb Gm F (C)
Yeah, you were a part of me
Eb Gm F
I'm so relieved it hurts

How to play Hanging

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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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