Shouldna Come Here Tonight - Bret Mckenzie

Shouldna Come Here Tonight

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Intro
 
G G7 G G7
 
[Verso 1]
C7
What happened to the moon?
G7
I've never seen a night so dark
C7
As when I walked into your room
G7 A
And took a look inside your heart
C7 G7 D
Everything went black and white
 
I shouldna come here tonight
 
G G7
 
[Verso 2]
C7
I had a feeling in my gizzard
G7
When I came in, I shoulda gone
C7
Between the bedroom and that wizard
G7 A
I think I crossed the Rubicon
C G7 D
Hey, hey, the runes aren't always right
 
I shouldna come here tonight
 
G G7
 
[Refrão]
C7
Oh, you lock me in the kitchen
G G7
Then you tell me what you're playing ain't a game
C7
You introduce your friends
G
Hey, but lady, yeah, you don't know their names
A
Sweet baby Jane
C G7 D
I don't wanna start a fight
 
I shouldn't have come here tonight
 
G G7
 
C7
(Ooh-oh, ooh-oh)
G G7
Where'd I go wrong?
C7
(Ooh-oh, ooh-oh)
A C
Where'd I go wrong?
D G G7
So wrong, so wrong
 
[Verso 3]
C7
You're Leo sayin' on the ceiling
G7
I'm down here sinking in the floor
C7
Well, I know, I know I should be leaving
G7 A
But I can't seem to find the door
C G7 D
Would you mind turning on the light?
 
I shouldna come here tonight
 
G G7
 
Instrumental
 
C7 G G7 C7 G A
 
C G7 D G7 D
 
[Refrão]
C7
Oh, you lock me in the kitchen
G G7
Then you tell me what you're playing ain't a game
C7
You introduce your friends
G
Hey, but lady, yeah, you don't know their names
A
Ooh, baby Jane
C G7 D
I don't wanna start a fight
 
I shouldn't have come here tonight
 
G G7
 
C7
(Ooh-oh, ooh-oh)
G G7
Where'd I go wrong?
C7
(Ooh-oh, ooh-oh)
A C
Where'd I go wrong?
D G G7
So wrong, so wrong
 
Outro
 
A D G
Oh, I shouldna come here tonight
A D G
Whoa, ooh, I shouldn't have come here tonight
A D G
No, no, I shouldna come here tonight
A D G
Oh, I shouldna come here tonight
A D G
Yeah, you shouldna come here tonight
A D G* G
Woah, I shouldna come here tonight

How to play Shouldna Come Here Tonight

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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.

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