The List - Maisie Peters
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Intro G C G C
 
[Verso 1]
 
Em C7M(9) G
Oh I, have a hobby of pickin' myself apart
C7M(9) G
Leavin' people I love waitin' in the dark
C7M(9) G
And sometimes when I want to cry, I laugh
D9(11)
It's kind of funny
Em C7M(9) G
Oh and, this October I went fallin' off the edge
C7M(9) G
All of london must have heard the things I said
C G D
Put your hand up if I let you down again, hmm
 
C7M(9)
There's a list of things that I should stop
C7M(9)
List of things that I should stop
G
List of things that I should not be doin' but I do 'em
C7M(9) C
It's a pattern that I got
 
G C7M(9)
I need to stop my excuses and have a real conversation
G C7M(9)
Need to look in the mirror, stop findin' things that need changin'
Em C7M(9)
Need to stop gettin' drunk, to avoid this situation
G D9(11)
I need to stop, lettin' myself down
 
C7M(9)
I'll try something that I've not before
D9(11) G
And like myself a little more now
 
[Verso 2]
 
Em C7M(9) G
Oh I, I've got an attic full of damage in my mind
C7M(9) Em
I box it up, say I'll deal with it another night
C7M(9) Em
And I have a problem lookin' people in the eye
D9(11)
Isn't that funny?
 
C7M(9)
There's a list of things that I should stop
C7M(9)
List of things that I should stop
G
List of things that I should not be doin' but I do 'em
C7M(9) C
It's a pattern that I got
 
G C7M(9)
I need to stop my excuses and have a real conversation
G C7M(9)
Need to look in the mirror, stop findin' things that need changin'
Em C7M(9)
Need to stop gettin' drunk, to avoid this situation
G D9(11)
I need to stop, lettin' myself down
 
G C7M(9)
I should shut up and listen, not try to fill every silence
G C7M(9)
I should stumble in love, instead of runnin' and hidin'
Em C7M(9)
I should stop gettin' drunk and showin' up uninvited
G D9(11)
I need to stop, lettin' myself down
 
C7M(9) C
I'll try something that I've not before
 
[Verso 3]
 
Em C7M(9) G
Oh, I'm a master at dancin' around the point
C7M(9) D9(11)
I know I call you, but I hate the sound of my own voice
Em
So can you talk? You know I'm stackin' up
G
Until the night I'm not enough
D D9(11)
And you're just someone else I disappoint
 
G C
I need to stop my excuses and put my feelings in order
G C
Need to look in the mirror and stand a little bit taller
Em C
Need to stop gettin' drunk, as a reason to call you
G D9(11)
I need to stop, lettin' myself down
 
G C7M(9)
I should shut up and listen, not try to fill every silence
G C7M(9)
I should stumble in love, instead of runnin' and hidin'
Em C7M(9)
I should stop gettin' drunk and showin' up uninvited
G D9(11)
I need to stop, lettin' myself down
 
C7M(9)
I'll try something that I've not before
D9(11)
And like myself a little more now

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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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