Trying So Hard Not To Know
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Intro: E A B A E
E A
You keep changing your mind for so many reasons
B
From what I can tell... you just might as well
A E
Lay down and choke on your own
E A
I can't give you enough to just keep believing
B
This shit don't run well... it's burned out as hell
A E
And it's trying so hard not to know
C#m A
You're filling it up just to turn out on empty
B E
God damn I know just how it feels
C#m A
I'm gonna tear out all that's inside me
B
Look away from here, cause nobody cares
A E
And they're trying so hard not to know
Solo
E A
You take all of you want haven't found any answers
B
Look down and stare and I run around and yell
A E
That it might not rain any more
E A
You never stand up long enough to pull it together
B
Well who gives a damn and very few can
A E
When they're trying so hard not to know
How to play Trying So Hard Not To Know
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What is the starting chord?
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.