Stay Vicious
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Intro:
Dm C Dm F Gm Am
Dm F Dm
verse 1:
F Gm Am Dm
Now I feel
C
just like a
Dm
stranger I
C Dm
don't sleep
at all anymore
C
and the arms that
used to hold me
F
well now they done
Am Dm
me harm and I feel
C Dm
just like a murderer
C Dm
and i feel just like
C
a gun I've been shaking
in the hand of somebody
F Am
who's finally had enough
Chorus 1:
Dm
As you step out
Bb
into the city
Dm
no one to find
Bb
you or recognize
F
as your black heels
C
kick out the beat
Bb
of my heart in
perfect time
Dm
Singing la la la
Bb
la la la la la
Dm
look at you
Bb
saving my life
F
singing la la la
C
la la la la la
Bb
tonight you're
saving my life yeah
Post Chorus:
Dm C Dm F Gm Am
Dm F Dm
verse 2:
F Gm Am Dm
Now I've had the
C Dm
saints and patience
C Dm
and i wait on the
telephone I have
C
bills for this
tabs for that
F
something that
Am
used to resemble
a soul so won't
Dm C
anybody take my
Dm C
hand and won't
Dm
anybody ease my
C
ache and I still
love rock and roll
F
and I still call
Am
somebody baby
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Guitar Solo:
Dm C Dm F Gm Am
Dm F Dm F Gm Am
Dm C Dm F Gm Am
Dm F Dm F Gm Am F
Chorus 2:
Dm
As you step out
into the city
no one to find
you or recognize
F
as your black heels
C
kick out the beat
Bb
of my heart in
perfect time
Dm
Singing la la la
Bb
la la la la la
Dm
look at you
Bb
saving my life
F
singing la la la
C
la la la la la
Bb
tonight you're
saving my life
Dm
Singing la la la
Bb
la la la la la
Dm
needed on the
Bb
end of the night
F
singing la la la
C
la la la la la
Bb
tonight you're
F
saving my life yeah
How to play Stay Vicious
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. 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.