Troublemaker
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Capo 2
INTRO: Em D A C
VERSE
G
If I could love you in the right way
Em
I wouldn’t let you down before I go
G
I woke up in a black haze
Em
Tomorrow I’ll be plowing through the snow
PREChorus
G Am Em
Your heart is strong, yeah, your back is made of gold
G Am Em
These lies don’t work and these ties are getting old
Chorus
Em D
Can I put you in my pocket and save you for later?
A C
Cause you’re too good to lose; you’re the flavor I savor
Em D
Can I put you in my pocket and save you for later?
A C
Cause you’re the trouble I want, you’re my troublemaker
Em D A C
You’re my troublemaker
Em D A C
You’re my troublemaker
VERSE
I chased you for a lifetime
If you leave me with a thrill I can’t contain
With emptiness by my side
I’ll always have a place to hide the pain
PREChorus
Your heart is strong, yeah, your back is made of gold
These lies don’t work and these ties are getting old
Chorus
Can I put you in my pocket and save you for later?
Cause you’re too good to lose; you’re the flavor I savor
Can I put you in my pocket and save you for later?
Cause you’re the trouble I want, you’re my troublemaker
You’re my troublemaker
You’re my troublemaker
BRIDGE
Em D
The trouble in you is the trouble in me
A C
The trouble in you is the trouble in me
Em D
I know it’s trouble, I love it; if you give it, I take it
A C
Cause you’re the trouble I want, you’re my troublemaker
Chorus
Can I put you in my pocket and save you for later?
Cause you’re too good to lose; you’re the flavor I savor
Gonna put you in my pocket and save you for later
Cause you’re the trouble I want, you’re my troublemaker
Can I put you in my pocket and save you for later?
Cause you’re too good to lose; you’re the flavor I savor
Gonna put you in my pocket and save you for later
Cause you’re the trouble I want, you’re my troublemaker
How to play Troublemaker
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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.