Trapdoor
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Artist: The Skin Imps
Song: Trapdoor
Album: TV Themes and Love Machines (2018)
[Intro]
Cm
Somewhere in the dark and nasty regions
Cm Ab
where nobody goes, stands an ancient castle.
Ab
Deep within this dank and uninviting place
Cm
lives BERK (Hello!) The overworked servant of
Ab
THE THING upstairs (Berk! Feed Me!)
Ab
But that’s nothing compared to the horrors
Cm
that lurk beneath the trapdoor.
Cm
For there is always something down there,
Ab G5
in the dark, waiting to come out….
[Chorus]
C5 A5
Don’t You Open That Trapdoor!
F5 G5 A5
You’re a Fool if you dare.
C5 F5 E5
Stay away from that Trapdoor!
N.C
‘Cos, there’s something down there!
[Verse 1]
Cm
Creepy, crawly, slimy things
Bb
that stick onto your skin,
Ab
Horrid things with tentacles
Bb
that want to pull you in,
Cm
Squirmy, worms, slugs and snails
Bb
that lie there in a goo,
Ab
They'll wait down there forever
G
till they get their hands on you.
[Chorus]
C5 A5
Don’t You Open That Trapdoor!
F5 G5 A5
You’re a Fool if you dare.
C5 F5 E5
Stay away from that Trapdoor!
N.C
‘Cos, there’s something down there!
[Verse 2]
Cm
Big bad wolves that scream all night
Bb
and ghosts that moan all day
Ab
Don't look for a scary spook.
Bb
It'll blow your mind away
Cm
Take my word i speak the truth.
Bb
There's evil behind that door
Ab
Take the plunge into that dungeon,
G
and we won't see you no more
[Chorus]
C5 A5
Don’t You Open That Trapdoor!
F5 G5 A5
You’re a Fool if you dare.
C5 F5 E5
Stay away from that Trapdoor!
N.C
‘Cos, there’s something down there!
[Solo]
Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab G
[Chorus]
C5 A5
Don’t You Open That Trapdoor!
F5 G5 A5
You’re a Fool if you dare.
C5 F5 E5
Stay away from that Trapdoor!
N.C
‘Cos, there’s something down there!
How to play Trapdoor
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The first identified chord is E. 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.