Let Me In
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Em Bm/F#
Yeah, all those stars drip down like butter,
Em Dsus4 D
promises are sweet
Em Bm/F#
We hold out our pans, lift our hands to catch them.
Em C
We eat them up, drink them up, up, up, up
D G C Am D G C
Heyyyyyy, let me in.
D G C Am D G Em
Heyyyyyy, let me in.
Em Bm/F#
I only wish that I could hear you whisper down,
Em Dsus4 D
mister fisherman, to a less peculiar ground.
Em Bm/F#
He gathered up his loved ones and he brought them all around
Em C
to say goodbye, nice try.
D G C Am D G C
Heyyyyyy, let me in. yeah yeah yeah
D G C Am D G Em
Heyyyyyy, let me in. Let me in.
D
Em Bm/F# Em Dsus4 D
I had a mind to try to stop you. Let me in. Let me in.
Em Bm/F#
I've got tar on my feet and I can't see.
Em
All the birds look down and laugh at me.
C
Clumsy, crawling out of my skin.
D G C Am D G C
Heyyyyyy, let me in. yeah yeah yeah
D G C Am D G Em
Heyyyyyy, let me in.
D G C Am D G C
Heyyyyyy, let me in. yeah yeah yeah
D G C Am D G Em
Heyyyyyy, let me in.
E|-------------------------------
B|-------------------8-----------
G|--7--9------7-----------9-----7
D|-------------------------------
A|-------------------------------
E|-------------------------------
E|--------------------------------------------------------------
B|------------13--12----------------------------13--12----------
G|--12--14------------14--12----------12--14------------14--12--
D|-------------------------------14-----------------------------
A|--------------------------------------------------------------
E|--------------------------------------------------------------
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
Bm/F# = X X 4 4 3 2
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
D = X X 0 2 3 2
Dsus4 = X X 0 2 3 3
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play Let Me In
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.