Say It Aint So
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VERSE 1:
C#5 G#5 A5 E
Somebody's hiney, is crowdin' my ice box.
C#5 G#5 A5 E
Somebody's cold one, is giving me chills.
C#5 G#5 A5 E
Guess I'll just close up my eyes. (Start guitar now)
C#5 G#5 A5 E C#5 G#5 A5 E
Oh yeah, alright. Feels good. Inside.
VERSE 2: (Play like verse 1)
Flip on the telly,
wrestle with Jimmy.
Something is bubbling
behind my back.
The bottle is ready to blow.
[Refrão]C#5 G#5 A5 E5 C#5 G#5 A5 E5
Say it ain't so! Your drug is a heart-breaker.
C#5 G#5 A5 E5 C#5 G#5 A5 E5
Say it ain't so! My love is a life-taker.
VERSE 3: (Play like previous verses)
I can't confront you,
I never could do.
That which might hurt you
so try to be cool.
When I say
this wave is a waterslide away from me
that takes me further everyday to be cool.
[Refrão]C#5 G#5 A5 E5 C#5 G#5 A5 E5
Say it ain't so! Your drug is a heart-breaker.
C#5 G#5 A5 E5 C#5 G#5 A5 E5
Say it ain't so! My love is a life-taker.
BRIDGE: (Progression is: B5,B5 - B5,Bb5 - Bb5,E5-E5,G5 - G5,B5)
B5 B5 B5 Bb5 Bb5 Bb5 E5 E5 E5 G5
Dear Daddy. I'll write you. Inspite of years
G5 G5 B5 B5 B5 Bb5 Bb5 Bb5 E5
of silence. You cleaned up found Jesus. Things
E5 G5 G5 B5 B5 B5 Bb5 Bb5 Bb5
are good or so I hear. This bottle of Stevens
E5 G5 G5 B5 B5 Bb5 Bb5 Bb5 E5
Awakens ancient feelings. Life father. Step-father,
E5 G5 C#5 G#5 A5 E5
the son is drowning in the flood.
[Refrão]C#5 G#5 A5 E5 C#5 G#5 A5 E5
Say it ain't so! Your drug is a heart-breaker.
C#5 G#5 A5 E5 C#5 G#5 A5 E5
Say it ain't so! My love is a life-taker.
How to play Say It Aint So
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#5. 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.