I Wish That I Was A Mad Man
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
B D G E x3
[Verse 1]
B D
I used to be kind of sane
F# E
I used to act kind of normal
B
I couldn't complain
D
Now it's never the same
F# E
I find myself picking pieces
B
Of my scattered brain
D
Look what you've done to me
E
And my insanity
Oh, baby, hey
[Chorus]
B D
I wish that I was a mad man
G E
So that maybe I wouldn't fall for you
B D
Because you make me a mad man
G E
And I lose it all when I'm with you
[Interlude]
B D G E x2
[Verse 2]
B D
If I was only a fool
F# E
Or if I was a man
B
Who could act kind of cool
D
Maybe I could erase
F# E
The moment you walked in
B
And when I saw your face
D E
'Cause look what you have done to me
I'm losing it completely
[Chorus]
B D
I wish that I was a mad man
G E
So that maybe I wouldn't fall for you
B D
Because you make me a mad man
G E
And I lose it all when I'm with you
[Interlude]
B D G E x2
[Verse 3]
B
Hey, I don't know what you're doing
A E
I don't know how you pull it off
B
I feel the world stop moving
And when I look at you I'm lost
Bm
I wish that I was a mad man
G E
So that maybe I wouldn't fall for you
B Bm
Because you make me a mad man
G E
And I lose it all when I'm with you
[Chorus]
B D
I wish that I was a mad man
G E
So that maybe I wouldn't fall for you
B D
Because you make me a mad man
G E
And I lose it all when I'm with you
[Outro]
B D G E x2
B
How to play I Wish That I Was A Mad Man
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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.