Total Bummer
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Capo 4
Intro: Em G Em G
[Refrão]
Em G
Go away, sunny day
Em G
Go away, sunny day
Verse
Am
All the horny people sitting
In front of their TV and thinkin'
C G
What is wrong with me? I'm not a monster
Am
Why won't anybody fuck me
I don't wanna live life lonely
C G
Why does everyone have to be perfect?
[Refrão]
Em G
Go away, sunny day
Em G
Go away, sunny day
Verse
Am
All the barfly's sippin' whiskey
Fighting ever present pitty
C G
Wondering what they keep sucking back for
Am
Is it the drink or trepidation
Watching all trains leave the station
C G
Left standing alone without a ticket
Bridge
Em G
You light up my life
C
You give me hope
G
To carry on
Em G
You light up my days
C G
And you, you light up my life
Solo Em G Em G
Verse
Am
Stop searching cause there's no answer
Just a long ride of disaster
C G
There's no simple way to stop the sadness
Am
Life's not fair I'm glad it's not
This isn't heaven just a lonely
C G
Planet on the verge of self-destruction
Outro Em
How to play Total Bummer
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.