Peruvian Skies
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[INTRO: ]Em G D/F#
Em G D/F#
There, there it is
Em G D/F#
I swear he's gonna murder that poor kid
Em G D/F#
Wait, I hear it again
Em G D/F#
You Don't turn on the lights until we Hear the way it ends
Am Em G D
Under Peruvian skies Vanessa regretfully waits
Am Em G F
The story unfolds in her eyes Where midnight hysteria's No big surprise
Am Am7/G Am/F# F
Battered and bruised Always confusing The love that she's losing for hate
Em G D/F# Em G D/F#
Poor Vanessa Poor, poor Vanessa
Em G D/F#
Hey, I hope you know
Em G D/F#
I'm taking all of this with me when I go
Em G D/F#
Shame, you're not to blame
Em G D/F#
I'm the monster you created In your daddy's name
Am Em G D
Under Peruvian skies Vanessa regretfully waits
Am Em G F
The story unfolds in her eyes Where midnight hysteria's No big surprise
Am Am7/G Am/F# F5
Battered and bruised Always confusing The love that she's losing for hate
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 C5 D5 E5 E5 F#5 G5 F5 Bb5
Poor Vanessa Poor, Vanessa
E5 F#5 G5 A5 B5 C5 D5 E5
Terror by night Liar by day
E5 F#5 G5 F5 Bb5
Telling her secrets Won't take them away.
How to play Peruvian Skies
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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.