These Days
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Intro
G Bm Em C x4
[Verso 1]
G Bm Em C
I lost my mom in a grocery store
G Bm Em C
Clerk asked if this had happened before
G Bm Em C
But I was young and I wasn't quite sure
G Bm Em C
So I sat in a chair by the door
G Bm Em C
My friends they wanna go fight in the war
G Bm Em C
But they don't know what they're fighting for
G Bm Em C
I miss the days when we slept on the floor
G Bm Em C
And I don't know where my mom is anymore
[Refrão]
G Bm Em C
Fall in line, read my rights
G Bm Em C
Say my name a thousand times
G Bm Em C
Watch the bombs go off by the bay
G Bm Em C
Can anyone get anything to stay?
[Verso 2]
G Bm Em C
You kicked off both of your shoes
G Bm Em C
And I always forgot what to do
G Bm Em C
What do they think of you?
G Bm Em C
What do you think of you?
G Bm Em C
I don't get much sleep at night
G Bm Em C
I don't confide in wrongs and rights
G Bm Em C
I don't have an alibi
G Bm Em C
I have nowhere to hide
[Refrão]
G Bm Em C
Fall in line, read my rights
G Bm Em C
Say my name a thousand times
G Bm Em C
Watch the bombs go off by the bay
G Bm Em C
Can anyone get anything to stay?
{Solo}
G Bm Em C x4
[Verso 3]
G C
I lost my mom in a grocery store
G C
They found her shopping in aisle four
G C
And I admit I was torn
G C
Would she be happy if I wasn't born?
[Refrão]
G Bm Em C
Fall in line, read my rights
G Bm Em C
Say my name a thousand times
G Bm Em C
Watch the bombs go off by the bay
G Bm Em C G
Can anyone get anything to stay?
Outro
Bm Em C
These days, these days
G Bm Em C
These days, these days
G Bm Em C
These days, these days
How to play These Days
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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.