Sad React
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[Verso 1]
Em
D C C
One of my friends got a new tattoo
G C C Em
Of the Black Sun
D C C G C C Em
and the Fourteen Wordsinfluorescent blue
D C C G C C Em
I trippedoff balance and I kicked atree
G
And then I stood there confused with a skinned-up knee
[Refrão]
Am7 G
If you move to Ohio
C C G C C Am7
I'll sad react
G
Grandpa gets caught in a thunderstorm
C C G C C Am7
Sad react
G C
Confederate flag on his damn lapel
And we'll just sad react
D C Em
In all capital letters, big text
D Am7
And obscure in-club acronyms
N.C.
Smh
(Sad sad sad sad sad sad react react)
[Verso 2]
Em D C C G C C Em
Somebody yelled, "Hey! Turn up the news
D C C G C C Em
Severe accident on Karl Marx Avenue."
D C C G C C Em
I haven't seen you in seven years
D
But now we're both sure we're never getting out of here alone
[Refrão]
Am7 G
The hail on the garbage makes me
C C G C
Sad react
Am7 G
A smashed-up flatscreen on a mass grave of human shields
C C G C
Sad react
C
Wooaah!
Am7 G
We'll watch the next holocaust livestreamed on NBC
And we'll just sad react
D C Em
In all capital letters, big text
D Am7
And obscure in-club acronyms
N.C.
Smh
(sad sad sad sad sad sad react react)
Outro
Am7 G
Somebody just stole my laundry
Sad react
C
They threw our friends in a labour camp
Am7
Sad react
G C
The thin blue line on burrito trucks
Am7
White nationalist pride jokes on coffee cups
G
They cancelled our swimming class
C
Sad react
They fill a high school with tear gas
Am7
Sad react
And then they turn off the interne-
How to play Sad React
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 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.