My Guitar Lies Bleeding In My Arms
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Intro: Gsus2 A# Gsus2 A#
Verso 1:
Gsus2 A#
Misery likes company, I like the way that sounds
Gsus2 A#
I've been trying to find the meaning, so I can write it down
Gsus2 A#
Staring out the window, it's such a long way down
Gsus2 A#
I'd like to jump, but I'm afraid to hit the ground
Refrão:
F D# Cm Gm
I can't write a love song the way I feel today
F D# Cm Gm
I can't sing no song of hope, I got nothing to say
F D# Cm Gm
Life is feeling kind of strange, since you went away
F D# D
I sing this song to you wherever you are
C# F Gsus2 Gm (F Eb Dm C9 Bb Bb/A)
As my guitar lies bleeding in my arms
Verso 2:
Gsus2 A#
I'm tired of watching TV, it makes me want to scream
Gsus2 A#
Outside the world is burning, man it's so hard to believe
Gsus2 A#
Each day you know you're dying from the cradle to the grave
Gm A#
I get so numb sometimes, that I can't feel the paine
Refrão:
F D# Cm Gm
I can't write a love song the way I feel today
F D# Cm Gm
I can't sing no song of hope, I've got nothing to say
F D# Cm Gm
Life is feeling kind of strange, it's strange enough these days
F D# D
I send this song to you whoever you are
D# F Gm
As my guitar lies bleeding in my arms
Solo: C G F D (7x)
C G C G
A# F Gm (4x)
F D# Dm C9 Bb Bb/A
Verso 3:
Gm A#
Staring at the paper, I don't know what to write
Gm A#
I'll have my last cigarette-well, turn out the lights
Gm A#
Maybe tomorrow I'll feel a different way
Gm A#
But here in my delusion, I don't know what to say
Refrão:
F D# Cm Gm
I can't write a love song the way I feel today
F D# Cm Gm
I can't sing no song of hope, I've got nothing to say
F D# Cm Gm
And I can't fight the feelings that are burning in my veins
F D# D
I send this song to you wherever you are
D# F
As my guitar lies bleeding
Refrão:
F D# Cm Gm
I can't write a love song the way I feel today
F D# Cm Gm
I can't sing no song of hope, I've got nothing to say
F D# Cm Gm
And I can't fight the feelings that are burning in my veins
F D# D
I send this song to you wherever you are
D# F Gm
As my guitar lies bleeding in my arms
D# F Gm
As my guitar lies bleeding in my arms
D# F Gm
As my guitar lies bleeding in my arms
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A# = X 1 3 3 3 1
Bb = X 1 3 3 3 1
Bb/A = X 0 3 3 3 X
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
C# = X 4 6 6 6 4
C9 = X 3 5 5 3 3
Cm = X 3 5 5 4 3
D = X X 0 2 3 2
D# = X 6 5 3 4 3
Dm = X X 0 2 3 1
Eb = X 6 5 3 4 3
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
Gm = 3 5 5 3 3 3
Gsus2 = 3 X 0 2 0 X
How to play My Guitar Lies Bleeding In My Arms
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 Gsus2. 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.