Over My Head
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Intro
Em C Em C
[Verso 1]
Em C
I'm over my head
Em C Em
Sometimes I wish I wasn't dead
C
Over my head
D
Slowly slipping down inside
Em6 Cmaj7
Well, isn't this great?
Em6 Cmaj7
Sometimes I wish I wasn't this way
Em6 Cmaj7
Cold and black-hearted and
D N.C.
Slowly slipping down
[Refrão]
Am11 Cadd9
You've finally driven me insane
Dsus2
I've given up, given up
D
Over and over
Am11 Cadd9
You've finally driven me insane
Dsus4 D Em7 C
I'm giving up, I'm (Done)
[Verso 2]
Em C
Made up my mind
Em C Em
My only choice, one in ninety-nine
C
I take the last taken test
N.C.
And slowly swim right back upstream
Em6 Cmaj7
Well, isn't this great?
Em6 Cmaj7 Em6
I sacrifice myself today
Cmaj7
And hope that I'll be in when
D
Slowly start the climb
[Refrão]
Am11 Cadd9
You've finally driven me insane
G
I've given up, given up
D
Over and over
Am11 Cadd9
You've finally driven me insane
G Em
I'm giving up, I'm done
Outro
C
(I'm over my head)
Em C
I'm over my head
How to play Over My Head
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.