Hostage
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
Am C F
I wanna be alone
Am C F
Alone with you, does that make sense?
Am C F
I wanna steal your soul
Am C F
And hide you in my treasure chest
[Verse 2]
Am C F
I don't know what to do
Am C F
To do with your kiss on my neck
Am C F
I don't know what feels true
Am C F
But this feels right so stay a sec
Am C F
Yeah, you feel right so stay a sec
[Chorus]
E7 F
And let me crawl inside your veins
E7 F
I'll build a wall, give you a ball and chain
Dm
It's not like me to be so mean
F
You're all I wanted
Dm F
Just let me hold you
Am C Fmaj7 Am C Fmaj7
like a hostage
[Verse 3]
Am C Fmaj7
Gold on your fingertips
Am C Fmaj7
Fingertips against my cheek
Am C Fmaj7
Gold leaf across your lips
Am C Fmaj7
Kiss me until I can't speak
[Verse 4]
Am C Fmaj7
Gold chain beneath your shirt
Am C Fmaj7
The shirt that you let me wear home
Am C Fmaj7
Gold's fake and real love hurts
Am C Fmaj7
But nothing hurts when I'm alone
Am C Fmaj7
When you're with me and we're alone
[Chorus]
E7 F
And let me crawl inside your veins
E7 F
I'll build a wall, give you a ball and chain
Dm
It's not like me to be so mean
F
You're all I wanted
Dm F
Just let me hold you
Dm F
Hold you
Am C Fmaj7
Like a hostage
Am C Fmaj7
Like a hostage
[Outro]
Am C Fmaj7
Am C Fmaj7
How to play Hostage
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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.