Lounge Act
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Intro.-
Rhy. fig 1
B G C5
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w/rhy. fig 1 (clean)
Thruth, covered in security,
I can't let you smoother me.
I'd like to but it wouldn't work,
trading off and taking turns. (only one time the C5 chord)
Chorus (w/dist)
A5 E A
And I've got this friend,
D5 G E
you see who makes me feel
A D5 G E
and I wanted more than I could steal.
A D5 G E
I'll arrest myself, I'll wear a shield.
A D5 G
I'll go out my way to prove I
still smell her
on you
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X2
w/rhy. fig. 1 (clean)
Don't tell me what I want to hear.
Afraidof never knowing fear,
experience anything you need.
I'll keep fighting jelousy.
Until it's fucking gone
Repeat chorus
PLay rhy. fig 1 w/dist X2
Repeat verse 1, but with distortion.
Chorus (w/dist)
A5 E A
And I've got this friend,
D5 G E
you see who makes me feel
A D5 G E
and I wanted more than I could steal.
A D5 G E
I'll arrest myself, I'll wear a shield.
A D5 G E
I'll go out my way to make you a deal.
A D5 G E
We've made a pact to learn from who -
A D5 G E
ever we want without new rules.
A D5 G E
We'll save what's lost and what we grew.
A D5 G
They'll go out their way to prove they
Dive w/bar
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X4
"My mom would take me to school, and
I wouldn't even look kids in the eye.
I knew everyone knew I had only one
parent. That probably isn't a big deal
in a big town, but it is in a small
town"
-Kurt Cobain
How to play Lounge Act
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 B. 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.