Kid You're On Your Own
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Intro: C Am Bb F
verse 1 – Muted
C Am Bb F
Dashboard jesus in a taxi cab
C Am Bb F
Never heard a word the driver said
C Am Bb F
Your in the backseat hanging on by a thread
C Am Bb F
The sun goes down but don't come back up again
Bridge
F C Am Bb F
Kid you're on your own
F C Am Bb F
On your own
verse 2
C Am Bb F
Cold summer rain falling down so slow
C Am Bb F
Voices carry from the street below
C Am Bb F
4th floor apartment couple at it again
C Am Bb F
This polluted city makes my head a mess
Bridge
F C Am Bb F
Kid you're on your own
F C Am Bb F
On your own
[Refrão]
C
Come back
G Bb F
Come back and tell me this is it, you got to
C G Bb F
Come back 'cause all I ever wanted was to be something
C G Bb F
Here everyone ya love slips through your hands like sand
verse 3
C Am Bb F
And why can't someplace just feel like home?
C Am Bb F
That cage follows you wherever I go
C Am Bb F
And why are you there bleeding in my dreams
C Am Bb F
Well baby all things fade away it seems
Bridge
F C Am Bb F
Kid you're on your own
F C Am Bb F
On your own
[Refrão]
C
Come back
G Bb F
Come back and tell me this is it, you got to
C G Bb F
Come back 'cause all I ever wanted was to be something
C G Bb F
Here everyone ya love slips through your hands like sand
C Am
Don't let it make you hang your head
Bb F
Falling down again again again
C Am
Don't let it make you hang your head
Bb F
Everyone feels far away
C
Come back
G Bb F
Come back and tell me this is it, you got to
C G Bb F
Come back 'cause all I ever wanted was to be something
C G Bb F
Here everyone ya love slips through your hands like sand
How to play Kid You're On Your Own
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.