Pity
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Intro Em G Em G Em G Em G
E5 D5 G5 E5 D5
G5 E5 D5 G5
E5 D5 G5
[Verso 1]
E5 D5
Pity you're a tad too angry for them
G5
You've gone and fucked it all
E5 D5 G5
They pitied you until your hands grew weapons
E5 D5
Pity you project your sad obsessions
G5
You must have earned them all
E5
They pitied you until your hands grew weapons
E5 D5
Pity that you couldn't learn your lesson
G5
You must have earned it all
E5 D5 G5
They pitied you until your hands grew weapons
E5 D5
Pity that you couldn't thank me for them
G5
You've gone and fucked it all
E5 G5 B5 C5
They pitied you until your hands grew weapons
G5 B5 C5
Oh what a pity
G5 B5 C5
You're oh, so pretty
G5
You're pretty shitty
A5
Another day another story
Oh my god
C5
We're heading in the wrong direction
G5
We're in the wrong direction
C5
We're heading in the wrong direction
G5
We're in the wrong direction
C5
What's the point in being dumber
Than your father and your mother
G5
If you never ask the questions
Then we'll never learn our lesson
C5
In the wrong direction
G5
We're heading in the wrong direction
( E5 D5 G5 E5 D5 G5 )
[Verso 2]
E5 D5
Pity you're a tad too broken for them
G5
You've gone and fucked it all
E5 D5 G5
They pitied you until your hands grew weapons
E5 D5
Pity you project your sad obsessions
G5
You must have earned it all
E5 D5 G5 B5 C5
They pitied you until your hands grew weapons
G5 B5 C5
Oh what a pity
G5 B5 C5
You're oh, so pretty
G5
You're pretty shitty
A5
Another day another story
Oh my god
C5
We're heading in the wrong direction
G5
We're in the wrong direction
C5
We're heading in the wrong direction
G5
We're in the wrong direction
C5
What's the point in being dumber
Than your father and your mother
G5
If you never ask the questions
Then we'll never learn our lesson
C5
In the wrong direction
G5 A5
We're heading in the wrong direction
Final
E5 D5 G5
Look out, look out
E5 D5 G5
Look out, look out
E5 D5 G5
Look out, look out
E5 D5 G5
Look out, look out
Look out, look out
Look out, look out
How to play Pity
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 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.