Selfies Ukulele
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Intro: F Dm Am C
F
Sitting in my bedroom tonight
Dm
Thinking of how to change your mind
Am C
Since you walked out my life again
F
So I strike a pose and tilt my chin
Dm
And hold the light to suit my skin
Am C
Your favourite T shirt on again
F Dm
Counting hours, counting lies
Am C
3 2 1 and I smile
F
Taking pictures of myself self self
Dm
Taking pictures of myself self self
Am
I guess I’m reaching out to be assured
C
All I wanted was to be adored
F
Now you’re telling me i’m vain vain vain, yeah?
Dm
But you don’t feel my pain pain pain
Am
Facing life upon the shelf shelf shelf
C
Taking pictures of myself self self
F
Taking pictures of myself
Dm
Taking pictures of myself
Am
Taking pictures of myself
C
Taking pictures of myself
F
I’ll post it up in black and white
Dm
With a depressing quote on my life
Am C
So that you see what I’m going through
F
This is desperation at it’s best
Dm
a conversation to be left
Am C
But all my pride was burnt by you
F Dm
Counting days, counting takes
Am C
3 2 1 I’m away
F
Taking pictures of myself self self
Dm
Taking pictures of myself self self
Am
I guess I’m reaching out to be assured
C
All I wanted was to be adored
F
Now you’re telling me i’m vain vain vain, yeah?
Dm
But you don’t feel my pain pain pain
Am
Facing life upon the shelf shelf shelf
C
Taking pictures of myself self self
F
Taking pictures of myself
Dm
Taking pictures of myself
Am
Taking pictures of myself
C
Taking pictures of myself
F
Taking pictures of myself self self
Dm
Taking pictures of myself self self
Am
I guess I’m reaching out to be assured
C
All I wanted was to be adored
F
Now you’re telling me i’m vain vain vain, yeah?
Dm
But you don’t feel my pain pain pain
Am
Facing life upon the shelf shelf shelf
C
Taking pictures of myself self self
F Dm Am C
Hey what you looking at?
-Taking pictures of myself-
Outro
F Dm Am C
How to play Selfies Ukulele
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 F. 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.