My Everest
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C Dm
My Everest is not in Nepal
Bb Am
She's sleeping in the bedroom second right down the hall
C Dm
Ed Hillary couldn't crack this nut
Bb Am
He'd be hiding in the loungeroom with the rest of us
G F
May we say god save the queen
C F
Because nothing will save me
Am F G Dm
Because nothing will save me
C Dm
I've got a hole the size of france
Bb Am
and it sits across my heart like a black expanse
C Dm
No gravity exists in there
Bb Am
It could suck you right inside straight up off your chair
G F
May we say god save the queen
C F
Because nothing will save me
Am F G Dm
Because nothing will save me
G F
May we say god save the queen
C F
Because nothing will save me
Am F G Dm G Dm
Because nothing will save me
F E Am C
If I were you I'd write a letter to my local MP
F E Am
Saying I'm so cruel that if they had sense
C
They would lock me up
G Dm G Dm....
C Dm
My Everest is not in Nepal
Bb Am
She's sleeping in the bedroom second right down the hall
C Dm
Ed Hillary couldn't crack this nut
Bb Am
He'd be hiding in the loungeroom with the rest of us
G F
May we say god save the queen
C F
Because nothing will save me
Am F G Dm
Because nothing will save me
G F
May we say god save the queen
C F
Because nothing will save me
Am F G Dm G Dm ... Am
Because nothing will save me
How to play My Everest
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 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.