New Misery
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Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com
Key: E
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: C#m(hold), C#m--A-E/G#-B-G#/C- x2
verse 1:
C#m
No I can't stand it anymore
A
I can't live with the feeling
B
The heartbeats, the bleeding
E G#m
When all of the metaphors
A B G#/C
Were the key to open this door
C#m
I'm just sick of the
way you answer me
A
I'm sick of the guessing
B
It's all too depressing
E G#m
So why do I insist
A
On staying in a place
B G#/C
that doesn't exist?
Chorus 1:
[Refrão]C#m
I'm sick of feeling
E
like a battery
A
The way you charge me up
B
the way you empty me
C#m
I get so nervous when
E/G# A B G#/C
I feel the angst adding up
C#m
It makes me crazy that
E
you've been around
A
Because the love I
B
seek was the love I found
C#m E/G#
And you left a scar on me
A B C#m A E/G#
This is a new misery
B G#/C C#m A E/G# B G#/C
This is a new misery
verse 2:
C#m
I can't stand
my imagination
A
My mind too prolific
B
I continue to feed it
E G#m
with the images of you
A
How you're fucking
B
someone I knew
C#m
Oh It's a fuel in the fire
that I can't explain
A
You're throwing the matches
B
and you expect me to catch
E G#m
them When all I ever do
A
Is throw them back
B G#/C
at you
Refrain:
A
So why can't I
G#(hold)
be just like them?
G#(Hold)
I'm at your disposal
Chorus 2:
[Refrão]C#m
I'm sick of feeling
E
like a battery
A
The way you charge me up
B
the way you empty me
C#m
I get so nervous when
E/G# A B G#/C
I feel the angst adding up
C#m
It makes me crazy that
E
you've been around
A
Because the love I
B
seek was the love I found
C#m E/G#
And you left a scar on me
A B G#/C--
This is a new misery
Bridge:
A
Sick obsessions
F#/Bb B
don't just disappear
G#/C
They haunt you
C#m E/G#
when you're alone
A F#/Bb
Conversations never
B
solved my fear
G#/C
They just made
C#m G#-- C#--
it clear
Chorus 3:
[Refrão]C#m(hold)
I'm sick of feeling
like a battery
A
The way you charge me up
B
the way you empty me
C#m
I get so nervous when
E/G# A B G#/C
I feel the angst adding up
C#m
It makes me crazy that
E
you've been around
A
Because the love I
B
seek was the love I found
C#m E/G#
And you left a scar on me
A G#/C C#m
This is a new misery yeah yeah
E
left a scar on me
A B C#m-- C#m(hold)
This is a new misery
How to play New Misery
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.