Im White
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse]
A7
I'm White
A7
I grew up in the suburbs
A7 D7
I like to use adverbs
E7 A7
To show I went to school
[Verse]
A7
All right
A7
Maybe I am a little corny
A7 D7
A little square a little boring
E7 A7
Just give me a break and say I'm cool
[Bridge]
C#7
I was raised on mashed pudadoes
F#m
Little tiny hamburgers
B7
We were afraid the neighbors would hate us
E7
So we'd never sound perturbed
[Verse]
A7
All right
A7
Maybe I am a bit uptight
A7 D7
It took me years to see the light
E7 A7
It's on account of I'm White
[Verse]
A7
Zwee dow
A7
Dup bayoo doo doo dow
A7 D7
Hey hey hoy hoy how boys
N.C. (E7) A7
Dow Jones Dow Jones
[Bridge]
C#7
I learned how to be hormonal
F#m
Dancing at the CYO
B7
I was normal, high heals and formals
E7
'Til I split for San Franscisco--oh
[Verse]
A7
There ain't no way that I can hide it
A7 D7
Rickie Lee Jones already tried it
N.C. (E7) A7
She's still white
[Verse]
A7
Oh, I'm White, oh so white
A7
And even though I wear old blue jeans
A7 D7
My roots are showing at the seams
A7
They're too tight
A7
My jeans are too tight
A7
My little designer jeans are too tight
[Outro]
A7
They make me look so very
E7
very very very very
A7
White
How to play Im White
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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.