Victims - Boy George

Victims

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Intro:Am G F Em Dm E4 E Am G F Em Dm E4 E
 
Verse 1:
 
G Am7
The victims we know so well
Bm7
They shine in your eyes
C
When they kiss and tell
G Am7
Strange places we never see
Bm7
But you're always there
Am
Like a ghost in my dream
C D
And I keep on telling you
C D
Please don't do the things you do
Am G
When you do those things
F Em
Pull my puppet strings
Dm E
I have the strangest void for you
 
Verse 2:
 
We love and we never tell
What places our hearts in the wishing well
Love leads us into the stream
And it's sink or swim
Like it's always been
And I keep on loving you
It's the only thing to do
When the angel sings
There are greater things
Can I give them all to you
 
A Dmaj7 A Dmaj7
 
Bridge:
 
A Dmaj7
Pull the strings of emotion
A Dmaj7
Take a ride into unknown pleasure
A Dmaj7
Feel like a child on a dark night
A Dmaj7 Bm7
Wishing there was some kind of heaven
C#m7
I could be warm with you smiling
Hold out your hand for a while
Bm7
The victims
C#m7
We know them so well
Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 C#m7 Bm7 C#m7 Intro
So well
 
Repeat Verse 1:
 
The victims we know so well...
 
Bridge:
 
Show my heart some devotion
Push aside those that whisper never
Feel like a child
On a dark night
Wishing we could spend it together
I could be warm with you smiling
Hold out your hand for a while
The victims
We know the so well

How to play Victims

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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.

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