Life On A Chain (acoustic)
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Intro: G
verse 1 lo-fi:
G
I live on a chain,
A/C# C
and you, share the same last name,
G
As a joke, I sent a bottle of whiskey,
A/C# C
As you choked, you said it made you feel dirty...
[Refrão]
D Am
And I was waiting over here for life to begin,
Em
I was looking for the new thing,
C A/C#
And you were the sunshine heading my front line,
C G
I was alone, you were just around the corner from me
verse 2:
G
Time alone is good, I spend my days in the city
A/C# C
Dirty neighborhood, you know you’ll never convince me,
G
So I sold the town away, I couldn’t wait to forget you,
A/C# C
I was killed in half a day, I hadn’t time to regret you,
[Refrão]
D Am
And I was waiting over here for life to begin,
Em
I was looking for the new thing,
C A/C#
And you were the sunshine heading my front-line,
C G
I was alone, you were just around the corner from me
verse 3 lo-fi:
G
I, I’m still on the chain,
A/C# C
and you, had the same last name,
G
As a joke I sent a bottle of whiskey
A/C# C
As you choked you said it made you feel dirty...
[Refrão]
D Am
Waiting over here, for life to begin,
Em
Still looking for the new thing,
C A/C#
And you were the sunshine heading my front-line,
G G
I was alone, you were just around the corner from me
How to play Life On A Chain (acoustic)
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.