Poison
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Cm G
Touch me only when nobody knows, I'm not your only woman
Bb Cm
Turn me into your lonely secret ghost, Are you looking through me
Cm G
When you kill me with the poison of an evil you hold, You feel so good to swallow
Bb Cm
When you give me all the gold and diamonds you own, To keep me as a lover
C Fm
You lock me away
Ab G
So I can never see the light of day
Cm Fm
Your love is my poison
Ab
And I'm drinking it down
G
I'm drinking it down
Cm G
And your love is my poison
Ab
I'm drinking it down
G
And I'll drink it all down again
(Same chords for second verse and Chorus)
Cm G
My body goes
Ab G
In and out of where it's told
How to play Poison
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cm. 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.