The Problem
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Intro
F Gm
[Verso 1]
F
I'm charmingly high maintenance
Gm
Rarely lose an argument
Am7
Can't say I'm punctual
Gm7
Slightly dysfunctional
F
Attract all of the extroverts
Gm
But you're not that that's why it works
Am7
Fuck all that flattery
Gm7
I'm good with stability
[Pré-Refrão]
Dm G Bb
It's clear our personalities
C
Fit so perfectly because
[Refrão]
D Bm Em7
You call me up and call the car
A D
I run the tab up on your card
Bm
And then I flirt too much
Em7
Drink too much
A
But you just get it
D Bm Em7
My non-dependability
A D
Makes such a mess but don't you see
Bm Em7
I won't do casual or rational
A
But I'm committed
[Pós-Refrão]
Am
I'll bring the issues
D7
And you try to solve them
Gm
You be pragmatic and
C
I'll be the problem
[Verso 2]
Gb
Won't take a lot for us to be
Abm
At emotional capacity
Gb
Any kind of man for me
Abm
Knows verbal economy
[Pré-Refrão]
Ebm Ab B
Soft-spoken masculinity
C#
Goes so well with me because
[Refrão]
Eb Cm Fm7
You call me up and call the car
Bb Eb
I run the tab up on your card
Cm
And then I flirt too much
Fm7
Drink too much
Bb
But you just get it
Eb Cm Fm7
My non-dependability
Bb Eb
Makes such a mess but don't you see
Cm Fm7
I won't do casual or rational
Bb
But I'm committed
[Pós-Refrão]
Bbm
I'll bring the issues
Eb7
And you try to solve them
Abm
You be pragmatic and
C#
I'll be the problem
Instrumental Chorus
Eb Cm Fm7 Bb
Eb Cm Fm7 Bb
[Ponte]
Eb Cm Fm7 Bb
It's not that bad this deal we have
Eb Cm
You're smart and I'm fun
Fm7 Bb
Better learn to bite your tongue
[Pré-Refrão]
Gb
I take up a lot of space
B
But I know that you're entertained
Abm C#
So don't complain take me out tonight
[Refrão]
Eb Cm Fm7
You call me up and call the car
Bb Eb
I run the tab up on your card
Cm
And then I flirt too much
Fm7
Drink too much
Bb
But you just get it
Eb Cm Fm7
My non-dependability
Bb Eb
Makes such a mess but don't you see
Cm Fm7
I won't do casual or rational
Bb
But I'm committed
Outro
Bbm
I'll bring the issues
Eb7
And you try to solve them
Abm
You be pragmatic and
C# Gb Ebm
I'll be the problem
Abm C# Gb Ebm
Oh I'll be the problem
Abm C#
I'll be the problem
How to play The Problem
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.