The Matrix
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
E G#m/D# G#7b13 G#7b13/C
E G#m/D# G#7b13 N.C.
Baby love, baby child, you're gonna die
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Badd11
All your friends, all the flowers, gonna die
[Verse 1]
E G#m/D# G#7b13
So, why you so shy? Why you so shutoff?
Badd11
You're running out of time
E G#m/D# G#7b13
I want you to fly, I want you to pop off
Badd11
Way up into the sky
[Pre-Chorus]
N.C.
Mama always said, "You got to find yourself a mantra"
[Chorus]
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Eaug
(Fuck no) To living in the basement
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Eaug Eaug/F#
(Fuck no) To my one sweet life squeezed tight in the vice grip
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Eaug Eaug/F#
(Fuck no) To the 9-5 suicide, bleeding like a stuck pig
E G#m/D# G#7b13
(Fuck no, fuck no) Fuck no to living in the matrix
[Verse 2]
E G#m/D# G#7b13 N.C.
I forget all the time I'm gonna die
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Badd11
But then again, I'm divine, nobody dies
E G#m/D# G#7b13
So, why am I so stressed? Why am I so depressed?
Badd11
I'm running out of time
[Pre-Chorus]
N.C.
Mama always said, "You got to find yourself a mantra"
[Chorus]
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Eaug
(Fuck no) To living in the basement
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Eaug Eaug/F#
(Fuck no) To my one sweet life squeezed tight in the vice grip
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Eaug Eaug/F#
(Fuck no) To the 9-5 suicide, bleeding like a stuck pig
E G#m/D# G#7b13 G#aug Eaug
(Fuck no, fuck no) Fuck no to living in the matrix
[Bridge]
E
My mama always said, "You gotta find yourself a mantra"
A
Buddha said, Voodoo said, Guru said, Rumi said
E G#7
All the Dalai Lamas, all the snake charmers
C#m D
"You gotta get cosmic, gotta kiss God"
E
But papa always said, "Gotta find yourself a job"
But mama said, "Nah, gotta find yourself a mantra"
[Chorus]
N.C C#m G#7b13 Eaug
(Fuck no) To living in the basement
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Eaug Eaug/F#
(Fuck no) To my one sweet life squeezed tight in the vice grip
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Eaug Eaug/F#
(Fuck no) To the 9-5 suicide, bleeding like a stuck pig
E G#m/D# G#7b13 G#aug Eaug
(Fuck no, fuck no) Fuck no to living in the matrix
[Outro]
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Badd11
(Fuck no) To living in the matrix
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Badd11
(Fuck no) To my one sweet life squeezed tight in the vice grip
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Eaug Eaug/F#
(Fuck no) To the 9-5 suicide, bleeding like a stuck pig
E G#m/D# G#7b13 Eaug
(Fuck no, fuck no) Fuck no to living in the matrix
How to play The Matrix
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.