Pins And Needles
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Am C
Once a night, the bedroom light
D F G
Leads out from inside my window
Am C
Eyes white, I keep out of sight
D F G
This city's just not pretty like it used to be
Am C D
It's always a nightmare, it's never a dream
F G
The promise we made to kill the days between
Am C D
They live in the heartbeat and sleep till the light is gone
Am C
It's been so long
D F Am C D F
Feels like pins and needles in my heart
Am C
So long
D F Am C D F
I can feel it tearing me apart
Am C
To the bed, the left unsaid
D F G
Crawl in from outside my window
Am C
Hands red and cold as the dead
D F G
A pity they're not pretty like they used to be
Am C D
It's always a nightmare, it's never a dream
F G
The promise we made to kill the days between
Am C D
They live in the heartbeat and sleep till the light is gone
Am C
It's been so long
D F Am C D F
Feels like pins and needles in my heart
Am C
So long
D F Am C D F
I can feel it tearing me apart
Am C D
It's never a whisper, it's always a scream
F G
The promise we make to kill the time between
Am C D
They live in the heartbeat and sleep till the light is gone
Am C
It's been so long
D F Am C D F
Feels like pins and needles in my heart
Am C
So long
D F Am C D F
I can feel it tearing me apart
How to play Pins And Needles
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.