Killer
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[Verso 1]
B A G#
I killed the ants in the garden
F# B
it wasn't hard
A E D
it wasn't hard
B A G# F#
I don't think you understand me, lately
B A E D
baby, I'm all wrong
B A G#
you know they said this would happen
F# B A E D
all the bad men (now I'm one)
B A G#
I killed the ants in the garden
F# B A E D
and I didn't cry for them
[Refrão]
B A
bad, is it bad?
E D
Is it bad? is it bad?
B A D
bad? is it bad? like they said it was, said it was?
B A
Bad, is it bad?
E D
Is it bad, is it bad?
B A
Bad, is it bad?
D
Like they said it was, said it was
so bad
[Verso 2]
B A G#
I killed the flies on the front porch
F# B A E D
poured their corpses down the drain
B A G# F#
unceremonious murderer
B A E D
the tv said I would change
B A G#
I killed the previous tenant
F# B A E D
In my head or so they said
B A G#
I think that's pretty reductive
F# B
but I'm tired
A E D
so, whatever you want
[Refrão]
B A
bad, is it bad?
E D
is it bad, is it bad?
B A
bad, is it? bad?
D
like they said it was, said it was
B A
bad, is it bad?
E D
is it bad, is it bad?
B A
bad, is it bad?
D
like they said it was, said it was
D
said you would, said you'd go bad?
Outro:
B A G#
I killed the ants in the garden
F# B A E D
and I swore I didn't mind
B A
I know you don't
G#
understand me
F# B
so I let you
A G#
have the lie
How to play Killer
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.