Like Comedy
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verse 1:
F C
You were built to last a lifetime
F C
Just not the life that you live
Am Dm
You don't have to make it worse
Bb C
'Cause the world isn't perfect
Am Dm
And you don't need to give a toss
Bb C
But you'd make it better if you did
C C
You did, you did, you did...
verse 2:
F C
You were made to be lovin'
F C
Not a source of bitterness and hate
Am Dm
And when you turn them on yourself
Bb C
You make one more useless martyr (oh-ooh)
Am Dm
Make the best of here and now
Bb C
Heaven or hell can wait
C C C
They'll wait, they'll wait, let 'em wait...
[Refrão]
Bb F
When you lose your appetite for self-destruction
Bb F
You can stop viewing life as tragedy
Bb Dm
Give it a few more years and look from this angle
G F C
Where it looks more and more and more like comedy
G F C
Where it looks more and more and more like comedy
verse 3:
F Bb G C
Oh, you were made to be happy
F Bb G C
Not mired in sorrow and regret
Am Dm
Misery comes around enough
Bb C
You don't need to invite him
Am Dm
And when he leaves you should grab
Bb C
All the joy you can get
C C C
You can get, you can get, you can get
[Refrão]
Bb F
When you lose your appetite for self-destruction
Bb F
You can stop viewing life as tragedy
Bb Dm
Give it a few more years and look from this angle
G F C
Where it looks more and more and more like comedy
G F C
Where it looks more and more and more like comedy
Outro:
F C Bb C
Like comedy (ha, ha-ha, ha-ha)
F C Bb C
Like comedy (ha, ha-ha, ha-ha)
F C Bb C F
Like comedy (ha, ha-ha, ha-ha, ha-ha, ha, ha...)
How to play Like Comedy
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 F. 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.