Smithereens
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Primeira Parte
F# B
You know
D#m
I've always been collected, calm and chill
F# B
And you know
D#m
I never look for conflict for the thrill
C# B
But if I'm feeling
D#m
Someone stepping towards you, can't describe
C# B
Just what I'm feeling
[Refrão]
B F#
For you, I'd go
G#m B C#
Step to a dude much bigger than me
B F#
For you, I know
G#m B C#
I would get messed up, weigh 153
A
For you
F#
I would get beat to smithereens
Segunda Parte
F# B
You know
D#m
I'll be in the corner taking notes
F# B
And you know
D#m
I got your six while you're working votes
C# B
But if I'm feeling
D#m
Someone stepping towards you, can't describe
C# B
Just what I'm feeling
[Refrão]
B F#
For you, I'd go
G#m B C#
Step to a dude much bigger than me
B F#
For you, I know
G#m B C#
I would get messed up, weigh 153
A
For you
F#
I would get beat to smithereens
Ponte
B
You know I had to do one
F#
You know I had to do one
G#m
You know I had to do one
C#
On the record for her like this
B
You know I had to do one on the record for her like this
F#
You know I had to do one on the record for her like this
G#m
You know I had to do one on the record for her like this
C#
You know I had to do one on the record for her
[Refrão]
C# B
I'm feeling
D#m
Someone stepping towards you, can't describe
C# B
Just what I'm feeling
B F#
For you, I'd go
G#m B
Write a slick song just to show you
C#
The world
B F#
For you, I know
G#m B
They think it's messed up to sell out
C#
For your girl
B F#
For you, I'd go
G#m B C#
Step to a dude much bigger than me
B F#
For you, I know
G#m B C#
I would get messed up, weigh 153
A
For you
B F#
I would get beat to smithereens
How to play Smithereens
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#. 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.