Locked Away
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Intro
G#m E
[Verso 1]
D# Ab D#
Just a normal kid on the outside
C#m
But way it deep down
F# G#m
I got demons and they won't die
D#m C#m
Pressure getting high burn me down put me out but don't cry
F# D#m
Won't you bring me back to life?
[Verso 2]
G#m D#m
Look up to the toons that are stronger
C#m F# G#m
I'm better keeping everything inside a little longer
D#m C#m
I don't wanna take them down an elevator of fright
F# D#m
That won't lead to any light
[Pré-Refrão]
C#m
The past is flickering
G#m C#m
Another life echoing How do
G#m
I remember (Remember)
[Refrão]
D#m C#m
My sanity's so non-existent my
D#m
Memories so long gone
G#m D#m
missing I ain't got an ode to whimsy and joy
C#m
I'm a twisted little toy
F# D#m G#m
I'm forever locked away
D#m C#m
(Lalalala) La la locked away stuck
F# D#m G#m
In a shadow la la locked away
D#m C#m
(Lalalala)La la locked away
F# D#m
locked away ay ay ay
[Ponte]
G#m E
A measly puzzle missing pieces
D#
I hold on without completing
G#m E D#
Every spark tears me apart can't heal this heart's eternal bleeding
G#m E D#
Button pressed nowhere to hide each floor reveals the dark
G#m
Inside ichor as far as
E D#
I can see so nothing guides me to the light
[Pré-Refrão]
C#m
The past is flickering
G#m C#m
Another life echoing How do
G#m
I remember ( Remember)
(WHY CAN'T I REMEMBER?)
[Refrão]
D#m C#m
My sanity's so non-existent
F# D#m G#m
my memories so long gone missing
D#m
I ain't got an ode to whimsy and joy
C#m
I'm a twisted little toy
F# D#m G#m
I'm Forever locked away
D#m C#m F# D#m
(Lalalala)Lala Locked away stuck in shadow
G#m D#m C#m F#
Lala Locked away locked away locked away
D#m G#m E D# G#m E D#
Locked away lala locked away locked away ay ay ay
Outro
G#m D# F# F#
Just a normal kid on the outside Way deep down I got demons and they won't die
How to play Locked Away
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#m. 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.