Things I Only Tell My Songs
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[Verso 1]
D Bm
A West Coast cul-de-sac
Gm Gmaj7
A cartoon soundtrack
Gmaj7
Back when the earth was small and flat
D Bm
When you can't pull me back
Gm
You share my panic attack
Gmaj7
And now we're lying on our backs
A D
In your dorm room
Gmaj7
That's when you tell me
D
I want to be broken with you
Gmaj7
I want to feel everything
[Refrão]
D Dm D Gmaj7
You won't let me down
D Dm D Gmaj7
I know who I love
D Dm D Gmaj7
You won't let me down
D
When the crying's ugly
Gmaj7
You're still beautiful
D
When your tank's half empty
Gmaj7
I'll be your other half full
D
And you're enough
Interlude
Gmaj7
D Gmaj7
[Verso 2]
D Bm
Things only I tell my songs
G
My pillowcase or my dog
Gmaj7
When you're this close, you hear them all
D Em
Am I scared that I'm sentimental
G
Cause nothing drives like a rental
G
What if I want you forever, what if I mess up?
[Refrão]
D Dm D Gmaj7
You won't let me down
D Dm D Gmaj7
I know who I love
D Dm D Gmaj7
You won't let me down
A
When the crying's ugly
Gmaj7
You're still beautiful
A
When your tank's half empty
Gmaj7
I'll be your other half full
Bm A Gmaj7
And you're enough
Em G A
You're enough
Outro
G D G
You won't let me down
G A D G
I know who I love
N.C.
And that's enough
How to play Things I Only Tell My Songs
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.