Sold My Soul
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BPM: 135
Intro
A A A A G
A A A A G
[Verso 1]
A A A A G
Yeah, I sold my soul,
A G
I sold it for a bottle of José Cuervo and a microphone,
A
Hoping to bring you the finest of shows,
G A A G
Whether I do or don't, who knows,
A A G
Yeah, I sold my soul,
A A G
I sold it for a bag of brown rice, Aldi’s own,
A A
I cooked it up and let my bones get strong,
G A A G#
If you did, did not know.
[Refrão]
E D C A
Woah . . .,
A
This life we live has no face, believe,
E D C A
Woah . . .,
A
Exercise my right to fucking bleed.
Interlude
A A A A G
A A A A\E
(slide from A bar chord each fret down till the E chord)
[Verso 2]
A A A A G
Yeah, I sold my soul,
A G
I sold it to a shady fuck for a car down the road,
A
The car doesn't even work but it's one,
G A A G
More non working car I have that you don't,
A A G
Yeah, I sold my soul,
A A A A G
I sold it for happiness and a joyful day left alone,
A A
I got fucking ripped off,
G A A
'Cause I feel like shit now so.
[Refrão]
E D C A
Woah . . .,
A
This life we live has no face, believe,
E D C A
Woah . . .,
A
Exercise my right to fucking bleed.
E D
(Woah) I know you love it
C A
Are you gonna spit me out?
A
I'll paint the picture, tell myself I need the cloud,
E D C A
Woah . . .,
A
This life we have has no face, believe.
[Ponte]
A
The legit life isn't what it seems,
A
I'm not a man who can say his past activities gleam with pride,
A
And even though I've tried to live the good life,
A
Being brought up with a silver spoon hasn't taught me to provide,
A
A tendency to make a mile when there's an inch to offer,
E C
I don't have time to help another brother,
A
Stuck in limbo between satisfying my own greed and someone else's bleed,
E
A guy like me needs excitement,
C
When I thirst, it's like I'm blind to the world around me,
A
Mother, father, if you hear me, please,
A A
An ideal boy is not what you made me.
[Refrão]
E
(Woah) I know you love it,
C A
How you wanna spit me out?
A
I'll paint the picture, tell myself I need the cloud,
E D C A
Woah . . .,
A
This life we have has no face, believe.
Outro
A A A A
A A A A
A A A A
A A A A
How to play Sold My Soul
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.