Madhouse
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C#m F
I feel a strange sensation taking over from my head to my toes
C#m F
I got the shakes body rippling it's enough to shatter my bones
C#/D
Is it all a dream? Cause I don't wanna stay awake
C#m C#/D
But I won't remember a thing
And now it's running through my veins
C#m F
I don't know what's happening, beats so sick
C#m C#/D
Running from the madhouse, they won't take me back
F#m F
Ain't got the medicines to give me what I need
C#m C#/D
Yes I'm burning up but music is my drug
F#m F
Doesn't matter if I shout or if I scream
C#m
They're coming for me
They're coming for me
C#m F
Everywhere I look I'm shook I got bloodshot eyes
C#m -mute F
I'm like a fugitive tryna climb the walls but my hands are tied
C#/D C#m C#/D
In just one touch and I'm infected by the sound crawling all over my skin
And the sky is falling down,
C#m F
I don't know what's happening, beats so sick
C#m C#/D
Running from the madhouse, they won't take me back
F#m F
Ain't got the medicines to give me what I need
C#m C#/D
Yes I'm burning up but music is my drug
F#m F
Doesn't matter if I shout or if I scream
C#m
They're coming for me
They're coming for me
They're coming for me
Oh oh
C#/D
Men in white coats, coats, getting so close, close
F#m F
Saying my prayers, don't take me back there
C#/D
Men in white coats, coats, getting so close, close
F#m F
Saying my prayers, don't take me back, take me back, take me back there
C#m C#/D
Running from the madhouse, they won't take me back
F#m F
Ain't got the medicines to give me what I need
C#m C#/D
Yes I'm burning up but music is my drug
F#m F
Doesn't matter if I shout or if I scream
C#m
They're coming for me
C#/D F#m F
It's like I'm running but I just can't find my way
C#m
(I don't wanna go back)
C#/D F#m F
And they can't hear my voice no matter how I scream
C#/D
They're coming for me
How to play Madhouse
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 C#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.