Sing Good
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[Verso 1]
Am Em F
I used to get the bus to school, the time was all it costed
Am Em F
It took about an hour to get from Kincumber to Gosford
C G F C/E
One headphone in my ear, the other one in Zahra's
Dm Em Fmaj7
Phases movin' faster than the wheels
Am Em F
I used to look the lyrics up and Google "What's a
Am Em F
Wrote some of my own and used GarageBand to record it
[Refrão]
C G F C/E
'Cause I can't really sing good, but I'm still gonna try it
Dm Em Fmaj7
I might even like the way it feels
[Verso 2]
Am Em F
I used to do the music class, they gave us an assignment
Am Em F
To write a little song, no real rules or gear requirement
C G F C/E
And I can't really play good, but I've got a computer
C G F C/E
And I put in the practice, so I'm just gonna use it
Am Em F Am
And I got a forty percent, but I didn't care
Em F
'Cause, it meant I knew somethin' they didn't
Am Em F
I might never see them again
Am Em F
But I hope they're well, and they like the new songs that
I've written
[Refrão]
C G F C/E
'Cause I can't really sing good, but I'm still gonna try it
C G F C/E
If somethin' really feels good, why then would I fight it?
C G F C/E
And I can't really play good, but I've got a computer
Dm Em Fmaj7
I hear it in my mind and make it real
Interlude
C G F
(I don't know how to slow it)
C G F
(But I wish that I could do it now)
C G F
(And I don't know how to stop)
Dm Em Fmaj7
(Once upon a time, I let it out)
[Verso 3]
{Am} {Em} {F}
One day, when I'm older, I might do somethin' else
{Am} {Em} {F}
But I'll still write the stories, and I'll sing them to myself
{Am} {Em} {F}
I'll sing them in the kitchen, I'll sing them when it's quiet
{Am} {Em} {F}
'Cause when the melody is meant for me, I'm gonna find it
Am Em F
I sit out on the balcony with my oldest friend
Am Em F
The spirit in the room with me that carries my pen
[Refrão]
C G F C/E
'Cause I can't really sing good, but I'm still gonna try it
C G F C/E
'Cause I like makin' music and someone's gotta write it
C G F C/E
'Cause I can't really sing good, but I'm still gonna try it
Dm Em Fmaj7
If only 'cause I like the way it feels
How to play Sing Good
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.