In My Room
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Dm x577xx
[Verse 1]
F
My Dad just got off
C/G G
From an eleven hour shift
F
When he gets home
Am Em
I lose all TV privileges
F
Mom’s stressed out trying
C/G G
To make sure everyone gets fed
F
Big bro is numbing out
Am Em
On the Playstation again
[Chorus 1]
F
I’m in my room
C/G G
Making action figures kiss
F
In my room learning the guitar
Am Em
And playing with my dick
F
I’m in my room, wondering if I
C/G G
Could ever get so rich
Am G
That I’d never feel alone
F
When I’m at home, in my room
[Verse 2]
F
TGI Monday
C/G G
I can see my friends again
F
I quote the Matrix
Am Em
So I seem interesting
F
My Mom called your Mom
C/G G
So you could ride home on my bus
F
She’ll melt some cheese on chips
Am Em
But then I got plans for us
[Chorus 2]
F
In my room check out this poster
C/G G
The entire Simpsons cast
F
In my room, I got this Weird Al tape man
Am Em
If you just wanna laugh
F
In my room, maybe you could sleep over
C/G G
Hey I just gotta ask
Am G
And then we could spend the night
F
Talking ‘bout life
[Bridge]
Dm
In my room, I am sacred
Am G
I am safe, I am free
Dm
In my room, I get to dream up
Am G
Who I really wanna be
[Chorus 3]
F
In my room, there’s a kid who tried on
C/G G
All his brother’s clothes
F
Who hates the way he looks
Am Em
And is bad at saying “no”
F
Who’s trying so damn hard
C/G G
To never let it show
Am G
That sometimes he’s alone
F
When he’s at home
How to play In My Room
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. 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.