Over My Head
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E Bm
There's a girl in the room above me
E
we pass by on the stairs
Bm
claims she's in some new movie
E
and she acts like she's still there,
Bm
says she's in love with Elvis
E
and she's reading Baudelaire
Am
I went up one friday night
D
just to show my face and to be polite
Am
looking back now all that I recall
D
is dancing on the ceiling to King Creole.
[Refrão]
Am
I stayed up, stayed up a flight
D
woke up in the morning to a different light
Am
opened my eyes, who should I see
D
the girl upstairs right next to me
Am
I'm in over my head
C D
over my head again (in too deep)
Am C D
over my head over my head again.
Bm
Well that girl in the room above me
E
plays at drama all the time
Bm
thinks this is a brief cncounter
E
but I can't even think of my lines
SE REPITE EL CORO
Am
I can't go back, I won't go down
C D
I only want to hang around
Am
a voice comes in, it's right on cue
Am D E
I can't help falling in love with you,
Am
I'm in over my head
C D
over my head again (in too deep)
Am C D
over my head over my head again.
How to play Over My Head
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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.