Keep Me Around
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Intro: C#m G# A E x2
C#m G#
Tu tu tu tu tu
A E
Tu tu tu tu tu tu tu
x2
C#m G# A E
You killed the crowd in my head
C#m G#
With the naysayers dead
A E
I guess I can finally
C#m G# A E
Let go of all my uncertainty
C#m G# A E
All great divides meet their demise
C#m G#
Tu tu tu tu tu
A E
Tu tu tu tu tu tu tu
C#m G# A E
Meet me in the honey of ourselves
C#m G# A E
We’re one in a billion bullets of love
C#m G# A E
We’ll ride helpless and happy
C#m G# A E
If heaven’s the edge, then what lies above?
C#m G# A E
If I am all you’ve found
C#m G# A F#
An extra arm to wrestle down
A E C#m
Will you keep me around?
C#m G#
Tu tu tu tu tu
A E
Tu tu tu tu tu tu tu
x2
C#m G# A E
This world so inexplicable
C#m G# A E
Parallel universe ticks out of time
C#m G# A E
Guess if the gods have gone crazy
C#m G# A E
Then we found the place for us to dive
C#m G# A E
If I am all you’ve found
C#m G# A F#
An extra arm to wrestle down
A E C#m
Will you keep me around?
C#m G#
Tu tu tu tu tu
A E
Tu tu tu tu tu tu tu
x3
C#m G# A E
Oh Keep me around x4
How to play Keep Me Around
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 C#m. 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.