Insecure
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Joan Jett and The Blackhearts
(From the 1994 Album PURE AND SIMPLE)
[Intro]
F# G F# G N.C.
F# G F# G N.C.
F# G F# G N.C.
F# G F# G N.C.
[Verse 1]
G
It starts when I get close to you
D G
I never know just what to do
C G
So much I wanna say
C G
But my nerves get in the way
C D
An' I pray my fears ain't showin' thru
[Chorus]
G C D
Insecure - it's strange when I feel it
G C D G
Insecure - if I could feel I really had you for sure
C D G F# G F# G N.C. F# G F# G N.C.
I wouldn't be so insecure
[Verse 2]
G
I sit an' wonder what to do
D G
Waitin' for my big time interview
C G
As my palms start to sweat
C G
'Bout this job I'm tryin' to get
C D
Someone says "Hey, Jett, it's time for you"
D
(I bet they're right now)
[Chorus]
G C D
Insecure - everybody feels a little
G C D G
Insecure - I tell you one thing I know for sure
C D G C D
We're all a little insecure
G C D
Insecure - everybody feels a little
G C D G
Insecure - I tell you one thing I know for sure
C D G C G
We're all a little insecure
[Bridge]
Eb G
You shouldn't care what people think of you
Eb G
All you can do is be yourself
Eb
No matter how they see you
C D
You really can't be somethin' else
[Guitar Solo]
G C D G C D G
C D G C D G C D G
C D G C D G C G
[Bridge]
Eb G
You're not the only one that feels this way
Eb G
Inside they look the same as you
Eb
When it seems never ending
C D
Remember they're pretendin' too
[Chorus]
A D E
Insecure - natural to feel a little
A D E A
Insecure - everybody gets it an' there ain't no cure
D E A D E
We're all a little insecure
A D E
Insecure - natural to feel a little
A D E A
Insecure - everybody gets it an' there ain't no cure
D E A
We're all a little insecure
[Outro]
G# A G# A N.C.
G# A G# A N.C.
G# A G# A N.C.
G# A G# A N.C.
How to play Insecure
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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.