Quitter (acoustic)
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Intro: A, D, G, E (2x)
D
Looking over all the angles
E A
Obvious that some ain't right
D
Litter the recycle bin with
E A
All the things I'll change tonight
D E
Well that's not wrong, its merely lame
A
There's no need to hide my shame
Bm G
Well I'm tired of slowly sinking
E
Still there's no one else to blame
A D
I can't help it I'm a quitter
G E
From inside I'm cold and bitter
A D
Always out an unbeliever
G E
We're not floating in the ether
D
Sick of the illusion that
E A
It's sad to ever want to know
D
Taking off and sputtering
E A
Whenever it was time to go
D E
Well it's not my fault, I'll never try
A
I can't even tell you why
Bm G
Well I thought I heard you calling
E
From the corner of my eye
A D
I can't help it I'm a quitter
G E
From inside I'm cold and bitter
A D
Always out and in denial
G E
Laying wreaths and Spanish tile
A D
I'm not scared I'm only nervous
G E
When chocolate shakes and power surges
A D
Stephen hawking can't know either
G E
We're not floating in the ether
Break:
G, E, A, A, G, E, A, Am
D E
It's not my fault, I'll never try
A
Well I can't even tell you why
Bm G
Well I thought I heard you calling
E
From the corner of my eye
A D
I can't help it I'm a quitter
G E
From inside I'm cold and bitter
A D
Always out and in denial
G E
Laying wreaths and Spanish tile
A D
I'm not scared I'm only nervous
G E
When chocolate shakes and power surges
A D
Stephen hawking can't know either
G E
We're not floating in the ether
A D
Always out and in denial
G E
Laying wreaths and Spanish tile
A D
Stephen hawking can't know either
G E
We're not floating in the ether
A D G D
In the ether
A D G D
In the ether
A D G D
In the ether
Outro:
A, D, G, E, (Hold A)
How to play Quitter (acoustic)
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.