Monster (acoustic)
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Credit for chords goes to Dom Robson-Tull acoustic cover on youtube.
verse 1:
Cm
got a bottle in hand
D#
full throttle i'm back again
G#
all the lives that i've wasted
Fm
this cycle will never end
Cm
got a picture of you and the life that we knew
D#
now the thoughts of your body is hauntin' me
G# Fm
it's all a show
Chorus:
Cm
i got a place for the wicked to go
D# G#
got a mindset that nobody knows
A# Fm Gm7 G#
now this evil is taking control and where's our freedom now
A# Cm
in a place we never wanted to be
D# G#
taking all my love away from me
A# Fm
soon we'll take it to the fuckin' streets
Gm7 G# A#
and take back our liberty
verse 2:
Cm
you're a monster
D# G# A# Cm
nobody wants her but me so sharpen your teeth (makes it easier to bleed)
and I'm losing my mind in the middle of the night
D#
when I'm hearing your screams
and you're dead asleep
G# A# Cm
it's all a show
Chorus:
Cm
i got a place for the wicked to go
D# G#
got a mindset that nobody knows
A# Fm Gm7 G#
now this evil is taking control and where's our freedom
A# Cm D# G#
where's our freedom now in a place we never wanted to be
A# Fm
taking all my love away from me
Gm7 G#
soon we'll take it to the fuckin' streets
A# Cm
and take back our liberty
Breakdown:
Cm
Whoa
D5 D#5 Cm
take back our liberty Oh Oh
Cm
take back our liberty!
G# A# Cm
take back our liberty! Whoa
D# G# A# Fm
Whoa
Gm7 G# A# Cm
look what you've done to us
D# G# A# Cm
look what you've done to us
D# G# A# Cm
look what you've done to us
D# G# A# Cm
look what you've done to us
D# G#
You're taking all my love away from me
A# Fm Gm7 G# A#
You're taking all my love away from me Whoa
Chorus:
Cm D# G#
Soon we'll take it to the fuckin' streets
A# Fm
I hope to God that you're in love with me
Gm7 G# A#
now I'll drink myself slowly to sleep
Cm
to the sweet thoughts of you and me..
How to play Monster (acoustic)
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 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.