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[Intro ]
 
Cm G7 Cm F7 Cm G7 Cm
Cm G7 Cm F7 Cm G7 Cm
 
[Verso 1]
Cm G7 Cm F7
You may hold keys to the city
Cm G7
Decide what floods and dries out
Cm G7 Cm F7
You'll never know how easy
Cm G7 Cm
It was to watch your own put you in the ground
 
[Refrão]
Bb Cm
There's a new headstone in the graveyard
Bb Cm
Birds shit on it just the same
G7 Cm F7
We're still getting water here in the city
Cm G7 Cm
And no one remembers any names
 
Solo
 
Cm G7 Cm F7 Cm G7 Cm
Cm G7 Cm F7 Cm G7 Cm
 
[Verso 2]
Cm G7 Cm F7
Learned to kill before they learned to run
Cm G7
Kept good company but not for long
Cm G7 Cm F7
You can see them at the barroom
Cm G7 Cm
Spending money lik it's already gone
 
[Refrão]
Bb Cm
Ther's still questions unanswered
Bb Cm
Another went missing the other day
G7 Cm F7
We're still getting folks here at the barroom
Cm G7 Cm
And no one remembers any names
 
Solo 2
 
Cm G7 Cm F7 Cm G7
Cm G7 Cm F7 Cm G7 Cm
Bb Cm Bb Cm
Cm G7 Cm F7 Cm G7 Cm

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Cm. 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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