Sugarcoat - David Benjamin
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Intro
Am
 
verse 1
Am
Her words can lift you up so high
C Em
Cinnamon planes fly by keeping an eye
Am
Floating through her purple cotton clouds
C Em
Ready to fall back down into the crowd
 
Pre Chorus
Dm Am
But words all lose their meaning in their artificial sea
Dm Am
All expectations tend to stay afloat
Dm
Falling from her sky
Am G E
You'll see her love is just a lie in sugarcoat
 
verse 2
Am
Sweet wine is dripping from your heart
C Em
While poison honey's running through your blood
Am
Flowers on her lips that you admire
C Em
Her words that got you blinded by desire
 
Pre Chorus
Dm Am
But words all lose their meaning in their artificial sea
Dm Am
All expectations tend to stay afloat
Dm
Falling from her sky
Am G E
You'll see her love is just a lie in sugarcoat
 
[Refrão]Chorus
F G Am
The taste of her tongue
C F
It won't last long
G Am G
A sugar rush to the heart, so strong
F G Am
It sings you a song
C F
And it won't last long
G Am G
A sugar rush to the heart, she's gone
 
verse 3
Am Am
Her lips still burning on your skin
C Em
Now she's gone and the walls come closing in
Am G
She said, she'd never let you go
 
[Refrão]Chorus
F G Am
The taste of her tongue
C F
It won't last long
G Am G
A sugar rush to the heart, so strong
F G Am
It sings you a song
C F
It won't last long
F G Am G
A sugar rush to the heart, she's gone
 
Outro
Am
Her lips still burning on your skin

How to play Sugarcoat

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am. 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.

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