Pour Yourself A Drink - The Academy Is

Pour Yourself A Drink

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Am
Pour yourself a drink girl, then make one for me.
Am
We haven't even met yet, and I'm already sure that we won't.
G E
and I'm right back where I started.
Am
The air in here is shaking every single nerve.
Am
I'm trying hard to let go, but my heart, it won't let me love you.
G E
and I'm right back where I started. Right back, right back
 
Am
Moving on up.
C
We're walking on the edge.
G
Everyone here has demons in their past now
Am
move it on up.
C
You're walking on the edge.
G E
Everyone here has demons in their past now.
 
F Am
The only thing worse for you than you is me.
F Am
The only thing worse for you than you is me.
C
The life that I've chosen to live
G
will take your heart and swallow it
Am
The only thing worse for you than you is to
F G Am
make you wait for me.
F G Am
And that's why we will never meet.

How to play Pour Yourself A Drink

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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.

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