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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BCapotraste:
4th traste
[Intro]
C D G (x4)
 
[Verse]
C D G C D G
I lay awake on the concrete in my underwear
C D G C D G
It's thirty nine degrees and it's too hot in my bed
C D G
So I converse with the mosquitoes
C D G
Flying round my yard
C D G C D G
They suck everything out of me with utter disregard
 
[Chorus]
Em Am D G
And ohhhhh my streaks are honey coloured
Em Am D G Em
Stained from my mulberry feet
Am D G
Whoa my skies are liquid velvet
Em Am G Am G Am G Am Em
Just like your ey--------------es
G
I wouldn't tell you that
 
[Interlude]
C D G (x4)
 
[Bridge]
C D G D Em
We turned the sprinklers on
Am Bm G
But our garden's beyond the grave
C D G D Em
And I turned my headlights on
Am Bm G
These thoughts make an expatiate
C D G D Em
We drive to the radi---o
Am Bm G
We're the only ones on the freeway
C D G D Em
Air con means my window's down
Am Bm G
It hasn't been working for days
 
[Chorus]
Em Am D G
And ohhhhh my streaks are honey coloured
Em Am D G Em
Stained from my mulberry feet
Am D G
Whoa my skies are liquid velvet
Em Am G Am G Am G Am Em
Just like your ey--------------es
G
I wouldn't tell you that
 
[Outro]
F G
I wouldn't tell you that
D Em C G
D Em C G
D Em C G
D Em C G
F G
I wouldn't tell you that
F G
I couldn't tell you that

How to play Honey

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 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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