Harper Lee
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INTRO: Em D/F#
VERSE 1:
G Em D/F#
Like a crash, I wait for the impact,
G Em D/F#
Like a train, I wait for the smoke,
G Em D/F#
Like a storm, I wait for the silence,
G Em D/F#
Like a glove, I wait til you fall.
[Refrão]
Am Bm G C
Ohhhhhhhhh, There?s a gun in the attic, let me go grab it
Am Bm G C
I?d blow holes in my soul, just so you can look past it
Am Bm G C
Yeah there?s glass on the floor, there?s a hole in the roof
Am Bm G C
Yeah the chandelier fell, now there rain?s pouring through
PRE-VERSE: Em D/F#
VERSE 2:
G Em D/F#
Like a dog, I wait for my owner
G Em D/F#
And Harper Lee, I?ll kill me a bird
G Em D/F#
And I sit back and I just watch it happen
G Em D/F#
And just like you, I won?t say a word
[Refrão]
Am Bm G C
Ohhhhhhhhh, There?s a gun in the attic, let me go grab it
Am Bm G C
I?d blow holes in my soul, just so you can look past it
Am Bm G C
Yeah there?s glass on the floor, there?s a hole in the roof
Am Bm G C
Yeah the chandelier fell, now there rain?s pouring through
SOLO (verse chords)
[Refrão]
Am Bm G C
I put mice in kitchen to see if you?d kill them
Am Bm G C
Oh now you let them live, now there?s twelve thousand kids
Am Bm G C
Oh yeah you let them breathe now I?ve got mouths to feed
Am Bm G C
Oh yeah you let them stay now they?ve taken my place
Am Bm G C
Yeah you left them alone now they?re eating our home.
Em
How to play Harper Lee
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.