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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Kyle Nix & The 38's
(From the 2023 EP AFTER THE FLOOD, VOLUME ONE)
 
[Intro]
Em
 
[Verse 1]
Em G Em
The summer grapes have withered on the vine
G Em
The leaves drip with pesticide
G A Em
Cheap sunglasses hide black eyes
G Em
She says, “Honey, I’ll put you at ease,
G Em
Get you off my back-on your knees,
G A Em
And you can go back to doing what I please”
 
[Chorus]
Em
She don’t play nice, nice, nice
 
[Interlude]
Em A Em G A Em
 
[Verse 2]
Em G Em
It’s midnight, the sky’s gone black
G Em
Cinderella’s fangs are slowly growing back
G A Em
Careful son, she’ll sink ‘em in your neck
 
[Chorus]
Em
She don’t play nice, nice, nice
 
[Guitar Solo]
Em A Em G B
 
[Bridge]
A D A Em
He’s gonna clean out all the accounts
A D B
For a one-way ticket back to his hometown
 
[Verse 3]
Em G Em
Till she says, “Honey, I’ll ease your mind,
G Em
Get you off my back-on mine,
G A Em
And you can go back to singin’ the same ole rhyme”.
 
[Chorus]
Em
You don’t play nice, nice, nice
 
[Outro]
Em

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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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