Promiscuous
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[Verso 1]
B F#
What does it feel like to get
G#m E
clocked by promiscuous eyes?
B F#
Would I be alright if I tried
G#m E
all my best pick up lines?
B F#
Rejection dancing through my head
G#m E
Hope the tension here's unread
B F# E
What does it feel like?
[Verso 2]
B
Now every dickhead in the
F#
room is eyeing you up
E
Keep your dignity sealed
F#
up in case you lose some
B
The drinks are mixing with
the tracks that you think
F# E
you love Dismiss the voices
in your head that tell
F#
you you've had enough
G#m G
The sorry tale of drugs
E
and how you use them
[Refrão]
B F# E
Where did I go wrong?
G#m F#
Cause you're leaving
E
and you're with him
B F#
Invertebrate you're spineless
E
Your dirty fate decided
G#m F# E
I knew it all along
[Verso 3]
B
If you said we're good
then I guess we're good
E G#m
for now But if I hear more
F#
lies in a bit bright eyes
E B
peace out Won't call
you when I get home
E
You'll barely cross my head
G#m F#
Guess I'll just leave you to it
E
So nice to know you Know you
[Verso 4]
G#m
The next day knows you don't
G
wanna But we both know
that you're gonna
E
Get all up close and
F# G#m
personal So please don't
G
take this the wrong way
But your mates can say
E
what they wanna say
Cause you're out
of my peripheral
[Refrão]
B F# E
Where did I go wrong?
G#m F#
Cause you're leaving
E
and you're with him
B F#
Invertebrate you're spineless
E
Your dirty fate decided
G#m F# E
I knew it all along
Instrumental
G#m B E F#
G#m
I wanna know where
B
I went wrong
E
Why am I on my own?
Please tell me
what could it be?
G#m
Already know
B
Will you stay?
E
When you don't come home
you don't come home to me
[Verso 5]
B F#
What does it feel like to get
G#m E
clocked by promiscuous eyes?
B F#
Would I be alright if I tried
G#m E
all my best pick up lines?
[Refrão]
B F# E
What does it feel like?
G#m F# E
Would I be alright?
B
Invertebrate
F#
you're spineless
E
Your dirty fate decided
G#m F# E B
Where did I go wrong?
How to play Promiscuous
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.