I Blame You
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Intro: Bm
Bm D Em
I blame you for the state I’m in and I’m
Bm D
Black and blue is the state I’m in and I
Em Bm D G
Oh I told myself we had nothing to defend
Bm D G
I’ll be honest, broken hearts can rarely mend
A G
But you’ve caught me, turned the dial and we’re on again
Bm D G
I blame you ’cause I’m powerless to fight this
Bm D G
I heard you whisper I just had to try this again
A G
All the warning signs and sirens didn’t break the spell
Bm D Em G
So I blame you and I’m gonna give you hell
D Bm D Em
I claim you and the life I left behind
Bm D Em
I need you, real love’s so hard to find
Bm D G
Said I’d promised myself I’d walk away and then
Bm D G
I’ll be honest I had thought I’d never need to explain
A G Bm
But you’ve caught me, turned the dial and we’re on again
D G
I blame you ’cause I’m powerless to fight this
Bm D G
I heard you whisper I just had to try this again
A G
All the warning signs and sirens didn’t break the spell
Bm D Em G
So I blame you and I’m gonna give you hell
D Em D Em G F#m A Em A F#m
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Bm D G
I blame you ’cause I’m powerless to fight this
Bm D G
I heard you whisper I just had to try this again
A G
All the warning signs and sirens didn’t break the spell
Bm D Em G
So I blame you and I’m gonna give you hell
A G
All the warning signs and sirens didn’t break the spell
A G
So I blame you and I’m gonna give you hell
A G
I blame all the warning signs and sirens didn’t break the spell
A G A
So I blame you and I’m gonna give you hell
How to play I Blame You
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.