Not My Monkeys And Not My Circus
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[Refrão]Am7 Cadd9 G
To be safe, to be loved, to be home X4
verse 1
G
And all the words that we tried to write down
G
Did not have the fight
C
Oh and in our hearts
G
I did not believe them
G
You said not my monkeys, not my circus
G
I believe that you
C G
you deserve an open heart
Pre-Chorus
D
I said I know sad and this is not sad
C
I know tired and this is not tired
D
All I need is for you to sing
C D
Three things to me
[Refrão]Am7 Cadd9 G
To be safe, to be loved, to be home X4
verse 2
G
And toss a coin into the air and
G
Then you’ll see what you care about
C G
What your heart, what your heart believes in
G
Not my monkeys, not my circus
G
Oh I believe in you
C G
Oh and you deserve an open heart
Pre-Chorus
D
You said I know sad and this is not sad
C
I know tired and this is not tired
D
All I need is for you to sing
C D
Three things to me
[Refrão]Am7 Cadd9 G
To be safe, to be loved, to be home X4
Bridge
D
And all the times you turned the radio up
C
All to drown the static
D C
All the times you hung your head
Pre-Chorus
D
You said I know sad and this is not sad
C
I know tired and this is not tired
D
All I need is for you to sing
C D
Three things to me
[Refrão]Am7 Cadd9 G
To be safe, to be loved, to be home X4
How to play Not My Monkeys And Not My Circus
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What is the starting chord?
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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.