Miriam Benthe
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Intro
Cm Em A G
verse 1
Cm Em A G
My intelligence is strewn on the floor on papers that have been graded before
Cm Em A G
And your value is on the line if the score you have is lower than mine
Cm Em A G
I get so crazy thinking, that I could be making something that is worth for a while
Cm Em A G Gm
But instead I have to memorize phrases to put in my head that I cant comprehend
[Refrão]D B7 Em G
Foolish kid you’re the worst, cant converse, die in thirst for love
D B7 Em G Gm
Wait till you’re older uncover the earth until then ill conserve you and preserve you
verse 2
Cm Em A G
My personality is like a cavity, denying me from the a sense of reality
Cm Em A G
And your face has been marked a disgrace by the standards we use as formality
Cm Em A G
I wish that I could live in, another world to begin, where I am free to be me
Cm Em A G
But instead I have to listen to words that are said to brainwash my soul
verse 3
Cm Em A G
My knowledge extends beyond the criterias that you grade me on
Cm Em A G
And your words they’ll never be heard because they are not preferred
Cm Em A G
I cannot stop clinging to the past that’s digging into my memories, into my bones
Cm Em A G Gm
But instead I’m told to think ahead, so that I can peacefully grow old
[Refrão]D B7 Em G
Foolish kid you’re the worst, cant converse, die in thirst for love
D B7 Em G Gm
Wait till you’re older uncover the earth until then ill conserve you and preserve you
Instrumental
Gm A7 Em G D (Gm)
[Refrão]D B7 Em G
Foolish kid you’re the best, Im impressed by your messed up mind
D B7 Em G
You're not designed to be defined by the rules you can build your own reality
How to play Miriam Benthe
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cm. 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.