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Intro: Am - D (x 3)
Am D
Winter makes the most of all our compromising intellect
G C
Throws us to the safety of our clothes
Am D
Coupled up with strangers in the front yard smoking cigarettes
G C
Shiver as our cherry’s burning slow
Am D Am
Nothing feels like home anymore
C
I wanna lie down
Am Em G
I wanna lie down beside you
C
I wanna lie down
Am Em G
I wanna lie down beside you
Guitar part - D
Am D
Twenty-something sounds dismissive not far from the point
G C
Man, it’s just hard to miss the writing for the wall
Am D
And all this forced and trite ambition, all my favorite criticisms
G C
Makes it even easier to stall
Am D
Nothing feels like home
Am D Am
Nothing feels like home anymore
C
I wanna lie down
Am Em G
I wanna lie down beside you
C
I wanna lie down
Am Em G
I wanna lie down beside you
C
I wanna lie down
Am Em G
I wanna lie down beside you
Outro
Am - D - Am - D - Am
How to play Twenty
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.