Right Where It Hits Me
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Intro
Em G C Em G C
[Verso 1]
Em G
No need to worry about us.
C
I think we figured it out.
Em G
No need to hurry. Love me.
C
I think I'm over it now.
Em G C
And I'm faster than letting you go face.
Em G C
And I'm past the getting.
[Refrão]
Em
It's not the liquor gets me
G C
It's not the whiskey burning as it goes down.
Em
It's not the liquor that gets me.
G
It's just the memories.
C
Thoughts of us on your couch.
Em G C
And I know you said you wanted me gone.
Em G C
And I know I said I'm never going to go wrong.
C
Stop looking against me.
Em G C
Right where it hits me.
Em G C
Right where it hits me.
[Verso 2]
G
You're good at leaving me lonely.
C
You keep me low and down.
Em G
Just when I think I need you,
C
You're going to turn it around.
Em G C
Yeah, I'm over the games you love playing.
Em G C
Yeah, I'm over, but my heart won't quit saying.
[Refrão]
Em
It's not the liquor that gets me.
G C
Guess I'm a whiskey burning as it goes down.
Em
Stop the lying against me.
G C
It's just the memories, thoughts of us on your couch.
Em G C
And I know you said you wanted me gone.
Em G C
And I know I said I'm never going to come on.
C
It's not the liquor that gets me
Em Em/D Em
Right where it hits me.
Em/D Em
Right where it hits me.
Em/D Em
It's just the memories
Em Em/D Em
Right where it hits me.
Outro
Em
It's not the liquor that gets me
G C
Or the whiskey burning as it goes down.
Em
It's not the liquor that gets me
G C
Or the history watching me run my damn mouth.
Em G C
And I know you said you wanted me gone.
Em G C
Oh, I know I said I'm never going to go wrong.
C
Stop looking against me.
Em G C
Right where it hits me.
Em G C
It's not the liquor that gets me (fades out)
How to play Right Where It Hits Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.