Slam The Brakes
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Chords voicings:
E: x79997
G#: 466544
A: 577655
C# x46664
Intro
E G# A A
E G# A A
[Verso 1]
E G# A A
You leave the light on for when I get home
E G# A A
I try my best not to make a sound
E G# A A
The dinner you cooked me is in the fridge
E G# A A NC
I forget that, the microwave pings so loud
[Refrão]
E C#
Can we just slam the brakes?
C# G#
Pause the time
G# A
Love got nothing
E C#
Holding you is all it takes
C# G#
To make me feel fine
G# A
To make me feel something
E G# A A
E G# A A
[Verso 2]
E G# A A
Come here and kiss me, make me laugh, like you do
E G# A A
We share cigarettes in the bathtub, oh love
E G# A A
I wanna laugh at your bad jokes, oh they're oh so bad
E G#
Dont fall asleep
A A
Because baby Im coming back, baby Im running back
[Refrão]
E C#
Can we just slam the brakes?
C# G#
Pause the time
G# A
Love got nothing
E C#
Holding you is all it takes
C# G#
To make me feel fine
G# A
To make me feel, make me feel something
Outro
E C#
Ohhhhhh, ohhhhhh, ohhhhhhh
A E
Somebody slam the breaks
E C#
Ohhhhh, ohhhhhh, ohhhhhhh
A E
Somebody slam the breaks
A E
Somebody slam the breaks
How to play Slam The Brakes
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 E. 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.