Once Upon Your Dead Body (acoustic)
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Abm C#m
If hello could only drop its "O"
Abm C#m
And it stayed in the front door's way
B F# B F#
Of your home, would you live there still?
Abm C#m
Could that make you everything I hate?
F#
Wait...
F# E F#
Do you remember why you did it? (No, I don't)
E
Do you remember why she left?
F# C#m
No- ohoh..
Abm
I hope you die right now,
F# E
Will you drink my chemical?
(repeat verse chords)
Is there price to burn this paradise?
Where you left all parts that hurt to mend
If I don't stay awake
Will she come here again?
For my wish of only one last kiss
Do you remember why you did it? (No, I don't)
Do you remember why she left?
(Unless you did what you thought would be friend)
Do you remember why you did it?
Do you remember why she left?
F# C#m
No- ohoh
Abm
I hope you die right now,
F# E C#m
Will you drink my chemical? (woah-oh)
Abm
And if you cry out loud,
F# E
It'll only make me feel too good (x3)
E
Once upon your...
C#m
Once upon your...
Abm F#
Once upon your dead body (x4)
I like to finish on a poignant Abm
How to play Once Upon Your Dead Body (acoustic)
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 Abm. 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.