The Profiteers
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verse 1:
C
Marching on my face
Am
Dancing on the grave
F
that I ain't even in
G(hold)
And pissing on my shoes
And fucking my marmalades
again And I'm choking on
C
the fumes of a promising
Am
youth That crumbled into
F
sloppy dusty doom once I
G
spread my wings and flew
[Refrão] F
But if it smells like shit
G
And it looks like shit
C
Then my friend you can
G/B Am
bet that we’d get rich
G F
off it And you can dream
G
it You can wrap it up and
C
give it to the girl
G/B
you've been loving
Am
Or just thinking about
G F
fucking it up And baby
G G(hold)
whoa whoa it's a crazy
C C
fucking world
verse 2:
C
So the healthy white
baby to the trench coat
Am
moms Said the healthy
white baby what else
do you got? Said the
F
negro boy with his
heart outside And
G
that filthy cock
sucker that passed
out getting high
C
I drive all night
and you'll never
pull me over
Am
Even though I'm
always high
You won’t like me
when I'm sober
F
Cause I just check
my phone and sigh
Over and over and
G
over and over and
over and over
G
over and over and
over and over
G
over and over and
over and over
G
over and over and
over and over
G
over and over
and over
Bridge:
C
And I wanna pound bricks
G F
on a night like this
C
When I’m a hundred
G
miles or so from where
F
I should have been
C
I got nothing but time
G F
to kill so baby jump in
C
Let's go see the people
G
baby that we could have
F C
been These are the people
G
baby that we could
F
have been These are the
Am(hold) G(hold)
people that we maybe
F(hold) G7(hold)
should have been
Chorus 2:
F
If it smells like shit
G
And it looks like shit
C
Then there’s a guy that’s
G/B Am
gonna try to put his dick
G F
in it You can scream it
G
You can wrap it up and
C
sell it to the girl
G/B
you've been loving
Am
Or just dreaming
G
about you’re fucking
F G
And baby whoa
F G
And baby whoa
F G
And baby whoa
It's a crazy
Am C F G
fucking world
Chorus 3: Slower beat
F
If you can sceam it
G7
You can wrap it up
and sell it to the
C
girl you’ve been
G/B
loving Or just
Am
lying about
G F
you’re fucking baby
G
oh it’s a crazy
C(hold)
fucking world
How to play The Profiteers
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.