Innocent Bystander
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Riff: (A Bb B C) (4x)
(A)I know it's not like me to (you)
(A)Hold back but this time I knew (rape)
(A)You must be silent to in(A)crease the volume
(A)In your (A)head
(A)Blood run (A)red
(D)I'm a spectator, the motivator
(D)Shut up, shut up and do it to yourself
(A)I'm just an innocent bystander! (2x)
Riff: (A Bb B C)x4
(A)You ripped your own self in two (let's)
(A)Swear I had nothing to do (switc])
(A)With what's been done you know you can't (A)but you can
(A)In your (A)head
(A)Blood run (A)red
Repeat Chorus
Standing at the edge here
Enough for me to hover by the bit here
Enough you see I kiss you with my head fear
So wrong that they will never reap our deaths clear
Enough's enough!
Enough's enough!
Enough's enough!
Enough's enough!
Enough's enough!
Enough's enough!
(D)I'm a spectator, the motivator
(D)Shut up, shut up and do it to yourself
(A)I'm just an innocent bystander! (2x)
(A)I'm just an innocent bystander!
(A)I'm just an innocent bystander!
(A)I'm just an innocent bystander!
How to play Innocent Bystander
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 A. 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.