Heathens
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C Am Em Em
All my friends are heathens, take it slow
C Am Em Em
Wait for them to ask you who you know
C Am Em Em
Please don't make any sudden moves
C Am Em Em
You don't know the half of the abused
C Am Em Em
All my friends are heathens, take it slow
C Am Em Em
Wait for them to ask you who you know
C Am Em Em
Please don't make any sudden moves
C Am Em Em
You don't know the half of the abused
verse 1
C
Welcome to the room of people
Am Em
Who have rooms of people that they loved one day
Em
Docked away
C Am
Just because we check the guns at the door
Em Em
Doesn't mean our brains will change from hand grenades
C Am
You'll never know the psychopath sitting next to you
Em Em
You'll never know the murderer sitting next to you
C Am B
You'll think, how'd I get here sitting next to you?
B
But after all I've said, please don't forget
[Refrão]C Am Em Em
All my friends are heathens, take it slow
C Am Em Em
Wait for them to ask you who you know
C Am Em Em
Please don't make any sudden moves
C Am Em Em
You don't know the half of the abused
verse 2
C Am
We don't deal with outsiders very well
Em Em
They say newcomers have a certain smell
C Am
You have trust issues, not to mention
Em Em
They say they can smell your intentions
C Am
You'll never know the freakshow sitting next to you
Em Em
You'll have some weird people sitting next to you
C Am B
You'll think "How'd I get here, sitting next to you"
B
But after all I've said, please don't forget
(Watch it, watch it)
[Refrão]C Am Em Em
All my friends are heathens, take it slow
C Am Em Em
Wait for them to ask you who you know
C Am Em Em
Please don't make any sudden moves
C Am Em Em
You don't know the half of the abused
Bridge
C Am Em Em
All my friends are heathens, take it slow
(Watch it)
C Am Em Em
Wait for them to ask you who you know
(Watch it)
C Am Em Em
All my friends are heathens, take it slow
(Watch it)
C Am Em Em
Wait for them to ask you who you know
(Watch it)
Outro
C Am
Why'd you come, you knew you should have stayed
(It's blasphemy)
Em Em
I tried to warn you just to stay away
C Am
And now they're outside ready to bust
C Am Em
It looks like you might be one of us
How to play Heathens
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.