Hit Me Like A Bomb
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[Intro:] Bb Ab Db Ab
First verse: Bb Ab Db Ab (D# at end of verse)
You hit me like a bomb
And everything I'm used to
Is suddenly gone
Sorry to accuse you
Do you know what you've done
(D#)
When you hit me like a bo-o--omb
Bb
Hear the sound of the sirens ringing
C#m D#-C
See the world of a life that's changing
D C
Well you hit me like a bomb
Bb
I was scared and I started running
C#m
Can't say I never saw it coming
F# D#
When you hit me like a bomb
Bb C#m
La la la la la la la la la la
Bb C#m D
La la la la la la la la la
Bb C#m
You hit me like a bomb
Bb C#m
Everything's changing
Bb C#m
It didn't take long
Bb C#m
For you to start rearranging
Bb C#m
Everything that I've known
D#
When you hit me like a bo-o--omb
Bb
Hear the sound of the sirens ringing
C#m D# C
See the world of a life that's changing
Well you hit me like a bomb
Bb
I was scared and I started running
C#m
Can't say I never saw it coming
F# D#
When you hit me like a bo-o--omb
Bb C#m
La la la la la la la la la la
Bb C#m
La la la la la la la la la
Bb C#m
La la la la la la la la la la
Bb C#m
La la la la la la la la la
(Drums and Bass) Bass= Bb-C3-Ab//Bb-D#-C#-Bb
You hit me like a bomb and I saw it coming
Hit me like a bomb and it's all my fault
You hit me like a bomb and I saw it coming
Hit me like a bomb and it's all my fault
Bb
Hear the sound of the sirens ringing
C#m D# C#m
See the world of a life that's changing
Well you hit me like a bomb
Bb
I was scared and I started running
C#m
Can't say I never saw it coming
F# D#
When you hit me like a bomb
Bb C#m
La la la la la la la la la la
Bb C#m
La la la la la la la la la
Bb C#m
La la la la la la la la la la
Bb C#m
La la la la la la la la la
Bb C#m
La la la la la la la la la la
Bb C#m
La la la la la la la la la
Bb C#m
La la la la la la la la la la
Bb C#m
La la la la la la la la la
How to play Hit Me Like A Bomb
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bb. 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.