Panic (acoustic)
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Intro: C# E C (3x)
Fm Ab (2x)
Fm
So many people runnin'
Ab
Don' know where they're goin'
Fm
Panic and Panic and Panic
Ab
Showing no sign of slowing
Fm Ab
I need a reason man I got to know
C C# E
Don't you wish your worth was money?
Fm Ab
My only motive, for destruction
Fm Ab
is to be reeeeeeal-realizee what we want
Fm Ab
I need a reason man, I got to know
C C# E
Don't you wish your worth was money?
C C# E
Don't you wish your worth yeah
Ab C Fm
You open doors and close them
C# Ab
Quicker than the hands of most
C Fm
Can't you see, there was hope here
C#
It's time for reaction
Fm Ab
Fm Ab
Fm Ab
C C# E
Fm Ab
Shake me up, somebody wake me up
Fm Ab
I need a break from all your mental pollution
Fm
There ain't solution
Fm (Ab)
To all of the damage you've done
C C# E
Don't you wish your worth was money?
C C# E
Don't you wish your worth yeah
Ab C Fm
You open doors and close them
C# Ab
Quicker than the hands of most
C Fm
Can't you see, there was hope here
C#
It's time for reaction
Ab C Fm
Realize what's wrong, wrong with your life
C# Ab
Quicker than the eyes of most
C Fm
Can't you see there was hope here
C#
It's time for reaction
(Solo)
Fm Ab
Fm Ab
Fm Ab
C C# E
Fm Ab
Fm Ab
Fm Ab
C C# E
C C# E
C# E C
C# E C
C# E E
Ab C Fm
How can you say? You don't want to know
C# Ab
Don't want to know the truth
Ab C Fm
How can you say? You don't want to know
C# Ab
Don't want to know the truth
Ab C Fm
How can you say? You don't want to know
C# Ab
Don't want to know the truth
Ab C Fm
How can you say? You don't want to know
C# Ab
Don't want to know the truth
Fm Ab
Fm Ab
And that's all right
Fm Ab
And that's OK
Fm Ab
And that's all right
Ab Ab Ab
stop right there
How to play Panic (acoustic)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#. 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.