Please Stop Loving Me
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Intro
G#dim F#m
Please stop loving me
D C#7 F#m D F#m
F#m G#m
I have dreamt of a dead poem
F#m G#m
Breathing heavily in paradox
F#m G#m
The words that grieve together
F#m G#m C#7
The words that eat blood and tears
G#m C# C#7
The words that are taken away from me
N.C. D C#
Please stop loving me
F#m A
I am not your savior
D C# F#m G#m
My flesh and blood won't fill up your void
D C#
Please stop loving me
F#m A D
I am not the one you see when you
C# F#m
roll your eyes back
A
Glorify me
Idolize me
G#m
That's all you need to jeopardize me
Patronize me
A
Because you'll need to crucify me
G#m
My death will justify thee
Demonize and genocide me
A
Glorify me
Idolize me
G#m
That's all you need to jeopardize me
Patronize me
A
Because you'll need to crucify me
G#m
My death will justify thee
Deep inside of me, I've always known it,
A C# C#7
that you will take these words away from me
N.C. D C#
Please stop loving me
F#m A
I am not your savior
D C# F#m G#m
My flesh and blood won't fill up your void
D C#
Please stop loving me
F#m A D
I am not the one you see when you
C# F#m
roll your eyes back
N.C (or just play F#m through it)
A god always needs a devil to exist
To keep them alive, you became the
devil of your own
Eb7 *
N.C. (or F#m)
My corpse is the holy object on your
altar of mirrors
N.C. D C#
Please stop loving me
F#m A
I am not your savior
D C#
Please stop loving me
N.C.
D C# F#m G#m
My flesh and blood won't fill up your void
D C#
Please stop loving me
F#m A D
I am not the one you see when you
C# F#m
roll your eyes back
N.C. (or F#m)
A god always needs a devil to exist
To keep them alive, you became the
devil of your own
How to play Please Stop Loving Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#dim. 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.