Stop, I'm Already Dead
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G#5
A spirit climbs my spine to the brain
C#5
Following the railroad tracks down again
G#5 C#5
I needed space, with soul, maybe we can die there
G#5 C#5
Maybe we can stop, I'm already dead
G#5 C#5
Yeah, stop, I'm already dead
F#5 G#5 C#5
... My my my mother, she said
G#5
Heaven's on one shoulder
C#5
But baby Hell is on the other, yeah
G#5
Tied neatly in a box beneath the bed
C#5
It was the bones of my father
G#5
Oh baby we can, stop (nananaoooohh)
C#5
I'm already dead, yeah
Yeah yeah
G#5
Stop (nananaoooohh)
C#5
I'm already dead, yeah
E5 x3 D#5 x2 A5 x1 G#5 x1
G#5 G#5 G#5
I am... aaalready... dead!
(Strum just twice)
G#5 C#5
Uh-huh uh-huh ohoh yeah!
G#5 G#5
Uh-huh uh-huh ohoh
G#5
Stop (nananaooohh)
C#5
I'm already dead, yeah
Yeah yeah
G#5
Stop (nananaooohh)
C#5
I'm already dead, yeah
Yeah yeah
(Strum normally from here)
G#5
Stop (nananaooohh)
C#5
I'm already dead, yeah
Yeah yeah
G#5
Stop (nananaooohh)
C#5
I'm already dead, yeah
Yeah yeah
G#5 G#5 G#5
I am... aaalready... dead!
How to play Stop, I'm Already Dead
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#5. 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.