Shirt
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Intro: B(hold)
verse 1:
G#m
You're at my house
G
you're in my clothes
F# B
No one knows knows
G#m
You're in my head
G
like a dumb song
F# B
It just goes goes
G#m
You're on my lips
G
and on my face
F# B
And it shows
shows I should be
G#m G
happy and I am
Refrain 1:
I want you
F# E
close to me
verse 2:
B G#m
You're like a simile
G F# B
like totally You're
G#m
like a deep sleep
G F#
to an insomniac
B
You're like the
G#m G
ocean floor
F#
fast and cool
B
You're like a
G#m G
swimming pool
Refrain 2: chords in slashes are only done by bass
F#
but not as blue
E
And I fell in so
F#
take my hand and
E
swim around Kiss
F#
me hard until
E /Eb C# B
I drown
Chorus 1:
B F#
I wanna be your
E B F#
shirt So I can hug
E
you while you work
B F#
I wanna be your
E B
wife So you can
F# E
beat me every night
verse 3:
B
You're like a
G#m
toothpick to
G F#
teeth mintiful
B
You're like a
G#m G
metaphor for
F#
something else
B
You're like
G#m G
a teen flick
F#
soundtrack
B
You're sharper
G#m G
than a ginsu
Refrain 3: chords in slashes are only done by bass
F#
thumbtack
E
you cut my can
F#
So say you're mine
E
I'll give you back
F#
Take these hands
E /Eb C# B
they'll squeeze back
Chorus 2:
B F#
I wanna be your
E B F#
shirt So I can hug
E
you while you work
B F#
I wanna be your
E B
wife So you can
F# E E(hold)
beat me every night
Interlude: B F# E x4
Chorus 3:
B F#
I wanna be your
E B
girl So you can
F#
hold me like your
E B F#
girl I wanna be
E B
your shrink So
F#
I'll get paid to
E(hold)
watch you think
How to play Shirt
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 B. 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.