How To Hide Your Feelings
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Intro: G# Fm x4
verse 1:
G#
Got a hole in
my heart that
Fm
stretches form
coast to coast
G#
Constantly ripper
Fm
apart from what
I want the most
C#
And if I could find
Fm
whoever designed
Eb C#
you There'd be
Fm
so much I wanna know
verse 2:
G#
Since I don't like my
Fm
shape it takes time
G#
to prepare A chronic
illness comes in
Fm
the form of despair
C#
Do you wanna know
something? You are
Fm Eb
the one thing
C#
that keeps me up
Fm
because I care
Refrain 1:
C# Eb Fm Eb
Hello please to meet
C# Eb
you I am fumbling with myself
Fm
cause I am just too scared
Eb
to greet you my love
C# Eb Fm
Goodbye Nice to know
C#
you I am leaving unexpectedly
Eb
before I got to show you
Chorus 1:
G#
How month's go by
Eb C#
and I only feel worse
G# Eb
Try to forget the ones
C#
who forgot you first
G# Eb
And you don't need him
Fm C#
and she don't need you
G# Eb
Gotta stop hanging around
C#
Because the waiting hurts
verse 3:
G#
Gotta hole in my
Fm
head that stretches
from ear to ear
G#
I dug it out because
Fm
I couldn't take the
C#
fear And if I can't
think Well I guess
Fm Eb
I can't sink down
C#
And I won't
Fm
waste another year
Refrain 2:
C# Eb Fm
Hello I don't know
C#
you but you made me
Eb
feel so under my skin
Fm
something that I
owe you my love
C# Eb Fm
Goodbye yes it hurts
C#
me please just take me to
that special place when
Eb
nobody deserves me
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Guitar Solo: FmC#BbmC#FmC#Eb x2
Chorus 2:
G#
How month's go by
Eb C#
and I only feel worse
G# Eb
Try to forget the ones
C#
who forgot you first
G# Eb
And you don't need him
Fm C#
and she don't need you
G# Eb
Gotta stop hanging around
C#
Because the waiting hurts
G# Eb/G
Gotta stop hanging around
C#
Because the waiting hurts
G# Eb/G
Gotta stop hanging around
C#
Because the waiting hurts
G# Eb
Gotta stop hanging around
Fm C#
Because the waiting hurts
G# Eb
Gotta stop hanging around
C#
Because the waiting hurts
How to play How To Hide Your Feelings
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 G#. 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.