Karma - AJR

Karma

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[Refrão]Bb
I've been so good
Dm
I've been helpful and friendly
Bb
I' ve been so good
Dm
Why am I feeling empty?
Bb
I've been so good
Bb F
I've been so good this year
Bb
I've been so good
Dm
But it's still getting harder
Bb
I've been so good
Bb G
Where the hell is the karma?
Bb
I've been so good
F
I've been so good this year
 
verse 1
Bb Dm
Why are you asking me why?
G Bb Dm
My days and nights are filled with disappointment
Bb Dm
Fine, oh, no, everything's fine
G Bb F
I'm not sure why I booked today's appointment
 
[Refrão]Bb
I've been so good
Dm
I've been helpful and friendly
Bb
I' ve been so good
Dm
Why am I feeling empty?
Bb
I've been so good
Bb F
I've been so good this year
Bb
I've been so good
Dm
But it's still getting harder
Bb
I've been so good
Bb G
Where the hell is the karma?
Bb
I've been so good
F
I've been so good this year
 
verse 2
Bb Dm
What? Am I normal or not?
G Bb Dm
Am I crazier than other patients?
Bb Dm
Right, I've done everything right
G Bb F
So where's the karma, Doc? I've lost my patience
 
[Refrão]Bb
Cause I've been so good
Dm
I've been working my ass off
Bb
I've been so good
Dm
Still, I'm lonely and stressed out
Bb
I've been so good
F
I've been so good this year
Bb
And I've been so good
Dm
But it's still getting harder
Bb
I've been so good
G
Where the hell is the karma?
Bb
I've been so good
Bb F
I've been so good this year
 
Bridge
F Am C
Ah, ah, ah
G Em C
Ah, ah, ah
 
F Am C
Ah, ah, ah
G Em C
Ah, ah, ah
Bb F
I've been so good this year
Bb F
I've been so good this year
 
Outro
Bb Dm
Time, I know we're out of time
G Bb F
But what if sad thoughts come and I can't stop it?
Bb Dm
Bye, I don't wanna say bye
G Bb F
If only I could keep you in my pocket
Bb F Dm
To give me some diagnosis of why I'm so hollow
F Dm
Please give me instructions, I promise I'll follow
F Dm
I tripped on my ankle and fractured my elbow
F Dm
But doesn't that mean that the tour's gonna sell, though?
F Dm
I try to explain the good faith that's been wasted
F Dm
But after an hour, it sounds like complaining
F Dm
Wait, don't go away, can I lie here forever?
F Dm
You say that I'm better, why don't I feel better?
F Dm
The universe works in mysterious ways
F Dm
But I'm starting to think it ain't working for me
F Dm F
Doctor, should I be good, should I be good this year?

How to play Karma

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Bb. 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.

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