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Intro: C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 C Cadd9 C Cmaj7 C
 
Verse
 
C
I wonder why you love me, baby
F
I hardly love myself at all
G
I think we're both a little crazy
C
We need some therapy that's all
C
I'll see a man, you see a woman
F
You need a mom, I need a dad
G
It's not our fault we have this problem
C
Our parents made us, we were had
 
[Refrão]
Em Am
I know that there's someone out there
Em Am
Who knows what the hell is happening
C Am
You know that we must do something
C Am D
'cause God knows and he's not helping
 
Verse:
C
Just twice a week for just an hour
F
Just walk on it, just let it out
G
I know we'll both feel so much better
C
Don't let depression with the bout
C
Don't bottle up those awful feelings
F
You're not the one who knows it all
G
There is a nice big box of Kleenex
C
If you break down and start to bawl
 
[Refrão]
Em Am
I know that there's someone out there
Em Am
Who knows what the hell is happening
C Am
You know that we must do something
C Am D
'cause God knows and he's not helping
 
Verse
C
I'm full of fear and paranoia
F
You are hysterical and sad
G
Let's do it, babe, you know I love you
C
It costs so much, it can't be bad
 
Outro
C
I don't know why you love me, baby
F
I hardly love myself at all
G
I think we're both a little crazy
C
We need some therapy that's all
G C
Just sixty bucks an hour, that's all

How to play Therapy

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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.

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