Terrible Tangled Webb
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Intro: C F F# G G7 G G7 C F G
verse 1
C G C
You've got a way of making me blue
D D7
You've got a way of hurtin' me too
G G7 G C F G
Oh what a terrible tangled web we weave Don't we
C G C
Well you've got a gentlemen on the side
D D7
And you've got a friend that you're trying to hide
G F G C F C
Oh what a terrible tangled web we weave Don't we
F Fm G
We both got a way of going our way
C A A7
A knowing course gets greater each day
D D7 G F G
And I know you know you know we both deceive Don't we
C G C
We've got a way of living a lie
D D7
And life's got a way of making us cry
G G7 G C D7 G
Oh what a terrible tangled web we weave Don't we
riff C G C D D7 G G7 G C G C F C
F G
Why do we have to settle for it
C A A7
How can we take too much more of it
D D7 G D G
Figures we both lack the nerve to leave Don't we
C G C
Now We've got a way of living a lie
D D7
And life's got a way of making us cry
G G7 G C F C
Oh what a terrible tangled web we weave Don't we
G G7 G C F C G C
Oh what a terrible tangled web we weave Don't we
How to play Terrible Tangled Webb
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.