Masquerade
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
Emaj7 B
Emaj7 B
I will chase you all around
Emaj7 B
Keep one ear pressed to your clubhouse
Emaj7 B
You should let me paint your nails black
Emaj7 B
You let our shoulders touch when you sat in the back
G#m E B G#m E B
Fending of mold where you've forgotten
G#m E B G#m E B
You left the fruits of all our labor bruised and rotten
[Chorus]
E F# D#m
Got a masquerade on the Fourth of July
Emaj7 B
I sure do hope you're coming by yourself
Emaj7 B
Got a masquerade on the Fourth of July
Emaj7 B
Usually there's no boys allowed
Emaj7 B Emaj7 B
[Verse 2]
Emaj7 B
And you will spin me on your back
Emaj7 B
Scrounge for change to buy us snacks
Emaj7 B
Sneak us past landmines of sleeping friends
Emaj7 B
Listen to Fontanelle 'til we both go deaf
[Refrain]
E G#m
And I'm terrified
B E
It just doesn't feel like time
G#m B G#m
And I pray we rewind
E G#m
I guess the hero takes a dive
B E
Stops making art, moves on with life
G#m E6 G#m
Didn't you get the latest rewrite?
E G#m
[Verse 3]
E G#m
Well, it seems like such a waste to have you go end up this way
E G#m
They really made a man out of my friend
E
I don't like you better at all
G#m
I prefer our name on green room walls
E
Roman candle fights
G#m
Try to burn me one more time
[Chorus]
Emaj7 B
Masquerade on the Fourth of July
Emaj7 B
I sure do hope you're coming by yourself
Emaj7 B
Got a masquerade on the Fourth of July
Emaj7 G#m
Usually there's no boys allowed
[Refrain]
E G#m
You know I'm terrified
B E
It just doesn't feel like time
G#m B G#m
And I pray we rewind
E G#m
I guess the hero takes a wife
B E
Goes door to door selling steak knives
G#m E6 G#m
Didn't you get the latest rewrite?
[Outro]
E G#m
Didn't you get the latest rewrite?
B E
Didn't you get the latest rewrite?
G#m
Didn't you get the latest rewrite?
B G#m
Last rewrite, last rewrite
Emaj7 B
Masquerade on the fourth of July
How to play Masquerade
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.