Orange Peel
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Verse
E Em B Bm
I wanted life to be like in the magazines
E Em B Bm
A pretty girl with the thinnest waist you've ever seen
E Em B Bm
On a diet of water and orange peel
E Em
Stick your fingers in your mouth and tell me
B Bm
How you feel
Hook
F#m B Bm
There is no way i can forget
F#m B Bm
The thoughts you planted in my head
Bridge
Bm A E
There must be more to life than this
Bm A E
There must be something i have missed
Bm A E
There must be more to life than this...
Verse
My life was built round talkshows and docu-soaps
"ye who enter here - abandon all your hope!"
On a diet of nut-shells and cherry coke
Stick your fingers in your mouth and tell me when you choke
Hook
F#m B Bm
There is no way i can forget
F#m B Bm
I am surprised that i still live
How to play Orange Peel
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 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.