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F Bb F A Bb Bbm F (2x)
 
C Bb F A
How else can I say I am not your hide-away,
 
Bb Bbm F
Get your face out from the crook in my arm.
 
C Bb F A
And not only just I can be what's keeping you alive,
 
Bb Bbm F
If I slip up, if I fall asleep you're gone.
 
Dm C Bb F
And god knows I've tried,
 
Dm C Bb
But I am god damned tired.
 
F Bb F A Bb Bbm F
 
C Bb F A Bb
And I will build a fort around you, the bricks are drying in the sun,
 
Bbm F
Stay real still I'll soon be done.
 
C Bb F A
But I'm not strong enough to hold you up,
 
Bb F Bb F
I've got a hole inside my gut and it's tearing me apart.
 
Bb F Bb F
Yeah this hole inside my gut it is tearing me apart.
 
Bbm F
It is tearing me apart. (x4)
 
Dm F
I am small the television's falling from the second floor,
 
Gm Bb F
My sister's hand in mine as we watch it go.
 
Dm F
Another scene with sirens in the front yard
 
Gm Bb
For the neighbors to read by the lights of.

How to play Peachy

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 F. 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.

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