Like A Lesson
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Intro
D | D | A | E |
D | D | A | E |
[Verso 1]
D
I’ve been more than myself now
A
I tried to talk to God
E
But he said sort yourself out
D
Growing up gets good
When you’re clawing your life back
A
Just focus on yourself
E
But I don’t really like that
Instrumental
D | D | A | E |
D
You treat me like a lesson
You treat me like a test
A
I thank my lucky stars
E
You don’t treat me like the rest
D
And I wrapped it around my fingers
Wrapped it around my head
A
Wrapped it around and round
E
And now I’m wrapped around your legs
D
You said, you said, you said
You’re sorry
A E
You’re not enough to keep me happy
D
It’s just a cliff
No one can stop me
A E
We’re so predictable
Instrumental
D | D | A | E |
D
You treat me like a lesson
You treat me like a test
A
I thank my lucky stars
E
You don’t treat me like the rest
D
And I wrapped it around my fingers
Wrapped it around my head
A
Wrapped it around and round
E
And now I’m wrapped around your legs
A
I don’t wanna ruin my life
F#m
But I wanna go home with you
A
I don’t wanna ruin my life
F#m
But I wanna go home with you
A
It’s the shapes that you make
F#m
And your body is safe
A
It’s the shapes that you make
F#m
And your body is safe
[Verso 2]
D
Good grief give me a reason
A
An hour of your time
E
A kiss every season
D
Leander in the blue
Swims up for a greeting
A
I really do love you
E
But nobody believes me
D
You said, you said, you said
You’re sorry
A E
You’re not enough to keep me happy
D
It’s just a cliff
No one can stop me
A E
We’re so predictable
Outro
D | D | A | E |
D | D | A | E |
D |
How to play Like A Lesson
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 D. 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.