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[Verso 1]
Em
I give you problems
G
You give me pain
C
Wish you would walk away
C
Wish I could change
Em
I'm sick of stalling
G
We're bound to break
C
It's not my fault
C
I'm falling further every day
 
[Pré-Refrão]
Em
No control you're coming over
G
And getting into my head
C C {D}
No control gonna wind up dead
 
[Refrão]
{Em}
You said my Mother raised a sinner
{C}
But by God you ain't no saint
{G} {D/F#}
I'd apologise but sorry never healed no pain
Em C
You can cry a river but it won't put out the flame
G
Said my Mother raised a sinner
{G} {D/F#}
But the love's the one to blame
Em C G {G} {D/F#}
(Love's the one to blame)
 
[Verso 2]
Em
You tell me I've been scheming
G C
I won't lie I got options
C
But I would choose you every time
Em
Through the waves of whiskey
G C
That I ride when I've fallen
C
I drown my soul in a bottle of wine
 
[Pré-Refrão]
Em
No control you're coming over
G
And getting into my head
C C {D}
No control gonna wind up dead
 
[Refrão]
Em
You said my Mother raised a sinner
C
But by God you ain't no saint
G D/F#
I'd apologise but sorry never healed no pain
Em C
You can cry a river but it won't put out the flame
G
Said my Mother raised a sinner
G D/F#
But the love's the one to blame
Em C G G D/F#
(Love's the one to blame)
Em C G G D/F#
(Love's the one to blame)
 
[Ponte]
Em
No control you're coming over
G
And getting into my head
C
Should I stay or call it over
C D
And find another instead
Em
No control you're coming over
G
And getting into my head
C C D
No control gonna wind up dead
 
[Refrão]
Em
You said my Mother raised a sinner
C
But by God you ain't no saint
G D/F#
I'd apologise but sorry never healed no pain
Em C
You can cry a river but it won't put out the flame
G
Said my Mother raised a sinner
G D/F#
But the love's the one to blame
Em C G G D/F#
(Love's the one to blame)
Em C G {G} {D/F#} {Em}
(Love's the one to blame)

How to play Sinner

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 Em. 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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