Here In Pleasantville
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Capo 2
Intro: D A G
verse 1
D A
if you could see yourself the way that i do
G
you might change a thing or two
D A
you wouldn't look so angry
G
you know it doesn't look good on you
Em A
so grab your coat and grab your hats
Em A
there ain't no staying if we're comming back
Bm Em G
cause something's gone so terribly wrong
A
here in pleasantville
Repeat Intro
D A G
D A G
verse 2
D A
do you remember how we'd stay so late
G
we used to have so much fun
D A
we used to wish that the morning sun
G
just would never come
Em A
but look at us now, we're tucked in tight
Em A
we're just praying for a little light
Bm Em G
cause something's gone so terribly wrong
A
here in pleasantville
Repeat Intro
D A G
D A G
verse 3
D A G
i need to tell you now as we leave
D A G
that it's much worse than you would believe
F# Bm
and no matter how far you think you've been
C A
the beginning well, that's where you are
G G/F# Em
so i'm using my last match
G G/F# Em
i'll put a fire up on every hill
Em
and burn down pleasantville
Repeat Intro
D A G
D A G
verse 4:
D A
we never did learn how to use our voices
G
we never thought that we'be heard
D A
the only way they'd ever listen
G
is if we'd scream every word
Em A
because there ain't nothing in our walk
Em A
that just ain't the kind of luck we've got
Bm Em G
so let's move on, cause something's gone
A
so terribly wrong, here in pleasantville
Outro
D A G
D A G D
How to play Here In Pleasantville
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What is the starting chord?
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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.