Videogame
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Intro: A
verse 1
A
I hear peculiar wailing
From a distant fun fair
Dsus4
While staring out at the burnt down
A
Amusement pier
verse 2
A
A Chorus of motor horns
Harmonise in minor key
Dsus4
A more bloody nose and black eye
A
It’s so sad, it’s funny
verse 3
A C#m B
It’s both my business and my pleasure
D F A E
So mix the two with generous measures
A
Dream visions spawned
C#m B
From wild fever
D
In a videogame
F A
Chasing strangers
verse 4
A
So destiny’s callin’
But reception’s so poor
Dsus4
I'm waiting to go overground
A
Let no soul lure in sore
Pre-Chorus
G
And I went down to the playhouse
E D A
For some answers, or a clue at least
G
But from all the Shakespearian lessons
E
I came up asking with more questions
D Bm E
Namely to be or not to be
[Refrão] A C#m B
So bring it on my darling Clementine
D F A E
Let’s fuck it up one more time
A C#m B
Get your glad rags on, your LBD
D F A E
And presidential pearls, get away from me
A
Now drive the fuckin’ line
C#m B
If you’ve been long as I
D F A E
Thou shalt not throw away a game so sublime
A C#m B
Dream vision spawned from wild fever
D F A
In a videogame, tasering strangers
Ending
A
How to play Videogame
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 A. 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.