Life on a chain
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G Em A C
I live on a Chain, and you, you share the same last name
G Em A
as a Joke, I sent a bottle of whiskey... as you choke
C
you said it made you feel dirty
D Em
now I'm waitin over here for life to begin
C D
lookin for a new thing, you were the sunshine
C A C D G
heading my front line.. I was alone, you were just around the corner from me.
G Em
Time alone is good, spend my days in the city
A C
dirty neighborhood, you know you'll never convince me
G Em
so I sold the town away , I could wait to forget you
A C
I was killed in half a day, I hadn't time to regret you
D Em
Now I'm waitin over here , for life to begin
C D C
I was lookin for a new thing, and you were the sunshine... heading my front line
A C D G
I was alone... you were just around the corner from me.
How to play Life on a chain
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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.