Stained
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Intro: G Bm
G Bm
G Bm
G Bm
[Verso 1]
G Bm
Hand on my mouth, I shouldn't have said it
G Bm
Gave you a chance, already regret it
G Bm
Trying so hard to be sympathetic
G Bm
But I know where it's gonna go if I let it
And I let it
[Pré-Refrão]
G
Knowing you're hiding
Bm
What no one else sees
Close-lipped smile because there's
Blood on your teeth
G Bm
What you forget you are gonna repeat
You don't get to make amends
Like your hands still clean
[Refrão]
G Bm
Because you're sta__ined
A
You try to hide the mark
G Bm
But it won't fade
A
You lie and lie like I was nothing
G D
Pretend you're spotless
A Bm
But I don't wash away
A G D A
And now you're sta_____ained
G D A
Now you're sta_____ained
[Verso 2]
G
Sweat in your hands while
Bm
The time starts ticking
G
Tripping on words
Bm
Alibi starts slipping
G
Wanna wake from the nightmare
Bm
You've been living
G
But we both know forgotten
Bm
Doesn't mean forgiven, forgiven
[Pré-Refrão]
G
Knowing you're hiding
Bm
What no one else sees
Close-lipped smile because there's
Blood on your teeth
G Bm
What you forget you are gonna repeat
You don't get to make amends
Like your hands still clean
[Refrão]
G Bm
Because you're sta__ined
A
You try to hide the mark
G Bm
But it won't fade
A
You lie and lie like I was nothing
G D
Pretend you're spotless
A Bm
But I don't wash away
A G D A
And now you're sta_____ained
[Ponte]
Em
And someday
G
Knowing you're hiding
What no one else sees
Bm
And someday
A
Close lipped smile
Because there's blood on your teeth
Em
And someday
G
What you forget you are gonna repeat
Bm
Try to make amends
Like your hand's still clean
A
But we both know
That your hand's not clean
G Bm
And someday
A
Your hands will be
G Bm
Too red to hide the blame
A
You'll realize you had it coming
Final:
G D
Pretend you're spotless
A Bm
But I don't wash away
A G D A
And now you're sta_____ained
G D A
And now you're sta_____ained
G D A
And now you're sta_____ained
How to play Stained
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 G. 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.