Makeshift Love
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Intro:
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e|---2---2---3---5---2---2---7-5-----|
B|-----3---3---3-------3---3---------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
Verse I:
D G
I fucking hate these nights, the ones where you don't know me
D G
If I could get this right, if I could get away from the old me
D G
But I'll survive, right now I'm dying just to breathe in
D G
Just to be alive, just to get away from the old me
Pre-Chorus:
Bm G
There's only makeshift love tonight
D A
There's a triage in my living room
Bm G
She checks my vital signs
D A
Then opens up my wounds
[Refrão]
D A
Like I'm dying tonight
Em G
And the whole world is laughing
D A Em
Like everyone I love has gone away
G
Whoaaa
D A
I'm dying tonight
Em G
But no one is crying
D A Em
It's not alright no matter what they say
G
Whoaaa
Verse II:
D
I fuckin' hate these fights
G
The ones where you just own me
D
We used to be so tight (yeah right)
G
But you just want the old me
D
Turn off the god damn lights (turn off the god damn lights!)
G
If you're really gonna get up and just leave
D
I used to get so high
G
But that was just the fucking old me
Pre-Chorus:
Bm G
There's only makeshift love tonight
D A
There's a triage in my living room
Bm G
She'll check my vital signs
D A
To see what else she can do
[Refrão]
D A
Like I'm dying tonight
Em G
And the whole world is laughing
D A Em
Like everyone I love has gone away
G
Whoaaa
D A
I'm dying tonight
Em G
But no one is crying
D A Em
It's not alright no matter what they say
G
Whoaaa
Bridge:
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(Repeat intro x2)
e|---2---2---3---5---2---2---7-5-----|
B|-----3---3---3-------3---3---------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
D A G
All that she wanted was me broken hearted
D A G
I know it's sad but it's true
D A G
I won't get her started, now she's departed
D A G
There's no looking back me and you
Pre-Chorus:
Bm G
There's only makeshift love tonight
D A
There's a triage in my living room
Bm G
She'll check my vital signs
D A
To see what else she can do
[Refrão]
D A
Like I'm dying tonight
Em G
And the whole world is laughing
D A Em
Like everyone I love has gone away
G
Whoaaa
D A
I'm dying tonight
Em G
But no one is crying
D A Em
It's not alright no matter what they say
G
Whoaaa
D A G
All that she wanted was me broken hearted
D A G
I know it's sad but it's true
How to play Makeshift Love
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.