Terrified
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Capo 3
Em
Em C
Terrified, honey I got you
G Am
if you pull the knife.
Em
It's only right
C G Am
Put your hand around the hilt tonight.
Am
Lovers unaffected,
Em
how did you expect it'd go?
Am
Lovers undetected,
how did you expect to grow
Em C G Am
Old
Em C G Am
Old
Em
I'm terrified, honey look me
C G Am
dead square in the eyes.
Em
Oh, terror, "My heart's a ghost,"
C G
you cried, "livin' off another ghost now."
Am
Lovers unaffected,
Em G
How did you expect our love was gonna go tonight?
Am
Lovers undetected,
Em G
How did you expect our heart was gonna grow tonight?
Am Em G
Ooooh, Ooooh (x8)
Am
Lovers unaffected,
Em G
How did you expect our love was gonna go tonight?
Am
Lovers unoffended,
Em G
How did you expect our heart was gonna grow tonight?
Am
Lovers unaffected,
Em G
How did you expect our heart was on a ghostly ride?
Am
Lovers undetected,
How did you expect to grow
Em C G Am
Old
Em C G Am
Old
Em
How to play Terrified
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.