Last Thing - Murder By Death

Last Thing

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CAPO: 1
 
Verso:
G Bm
It's been days, it's been months
C Em
Since the darkness covered us, in the night
G
It feels like the snow will bury us
Bm
I don't want to be cold
C D Em D
I just don't want to be another chore, no, oh
C
Some wounded bird to care for
G Em
An unrewarded job for you
C D G
That's the last thing I'd want to do
 
Verso:
G Bm
Though the times are changin'
C Em
Don't matter much for us
Em
Though I've been a crook
G
I can still taste the rust
Bm
I don't want to be cold
C D Em D
I just don't want to be another chore, no, oh
C
Some wounded bird to care for
G Em
An unrewarded job for you
C D C D C D G
That's the last thing, that's the last thing, that's the last thing I'd want to do
 
Interlude:
Em - D - Em - D
C - Em - C - D - Em
 
Bridge:
 
Em D
I know it's impossible to fight
Em D
I know it still will be all right
C
But if by some other force
Em C
Could burn away the darkness, I would welcome it
D G
Because I am done waiting for the sun
 
Verso:
G Bm
It's been days, it's been months
C Em
Since the darkness covered us
D
I don't want to be cold
C D Em D
I just don't want to be another chore, no oh
C
Some wounded bird to care for
G Em
An unrewarded job for you
C D G Em
That's the last thing I'd want to do .. ooh ooh ooh ooh
C D C D C D G
That's the last thing, that's the last thing, that's the last thing, I'd want to do

How to play Last Thing

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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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