Sidekick
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Intro: C
verse 1:
C
We walk out the cinema
C
About to go our separate ways
F
And I, I almost wave you back
F
When you let your hair fall in your face
Am
And I often wonder why the things that I want are so hard to find
F
But I often fail to see the things that I need are right here by my side.
Pre-Chorus
G
Something in the air is giving me bad ideas
G
Something in the air is giving me dangerous thoughts, like
Chorus:
F Dm
...Why donâ??t you stay at mine tonight?
Am C
(Why donâ??t you stay at mine tonight?)
F Em Dm C
Why donâ??t you stay with me and be my sidekick, sidekick?
C
Do you, do you, do you wanna be my sidekick, sidekick?
verse 2:
C
Keys left hanging in your door
C
A trail of shoes and winter coats
F
Weâ??re kissing on that kitchen floor
F
Our friendship up against the ropes
Am
And donâ??t you wonder why the things that you want are so hard to find?
F
Well it just occurred to me the one that I need could be right here by my side.
Pre-Chorus
G
Something in the air is giving me bad ideas
G
Something in the air is giving me wicked thoughts, like
Chorus:
F Dm
Why donâ??t you stay at mine tonight?
Am C
(Why donâ??t you stay at mine tonight?)
F Em Dm C
Why donâ??t you stay with me and be my sidekick, sidekick?
C (Hold)
Do you, do you, do you wanna be my sidekick, sidekick?
Do you, do you want to be my sidekick, sidekick?
Do you, do you, do you wanna be my sidekick, sidekick?
Do you, do you want to be my?..
Do you want to be my?.. WOO!
(The recording has a crazy Instrumental here. It's all over the place, and mostly the
bass anyways, so just ride on that C)
Do you want to be mine?
Am G
Something in the air is giving me bad ideas
F F G
Something in the air is telling me you could be my...
Am
...sidekick, sidekick
G F
Do you, do you, do you wanna be my sidekick, sidekick?
Dm Bb
Do you, do you want to be my sidekick, sidekick?
Bb
If so, come on letâ??s go!
Outro:
C
Ay ay ay ay! (x2)
How to play Sidekick
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 C. 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.