Monster In The Mirror
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Verse
C G
Legend says
F C
you are to wed
F C G
one who does not love you
C G
this beast came
F C
with a fierce mane
F C G
and claws as sharp as knifes
C G
and it's not just you
F C
who's felt this too
F C G
but most who live their lives
Pre-Verse
C D
you see this evil in every house
Em D
it's movement quickly and swift as a mouse
F C G
it pounces without a word
C D
you watch as it infects their minds
Em D
distorts the sight of beauty and kind
F C G
it's a shame it happened this way
Verse
C G
but now you´ve grown
F C
and you've changed your tone
F C G
but there's others still hurting
F C
they see themselves
D C
and don't wish well
F C G
for it's what is on the inside
F C
they feel a hole
D C
inside their soul
F C G
that no one else can fill
Pre-Verse
C D
the world says what is wrong is right
Em D
but just turn your head and see the light
F C G
for the world hides it from you
C D
people shield their eyes and face
F C-G
from anything that shines
Verse
C G
so now i ask you
F C
to see this through
F C G
you're stronger than you know
How to play Monster In The Mirror
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.