Watching The Credits
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
(Sounds great with power chords)
[Intro]
G F x4
Alternatively to sound closer to both guitars at once
G F Em F x4
[Verse 1]
G F G F
Press play on the rest of the day
G F C D
Hurry up and wait for your next scene
G F
Not great
G F
Couldn't keep my face straight
G F
And I know very well that it's
C D
'Show and Don't Tell' on the big screen
C
When all of the lines you've learned are
Cm Am
Bleeding on the cutting room floor
D
There's no star on the door
Good God!
E G
Who are you making this for?
[Chorus]
G A
I spend all day putting out fires
C Em
Listening to choirs singing
C Cm
The soundtrack blaring
G A
And I spend all night cutting up edits
C Em D C Cm
Watching the credits to find direction in my existence
G F x4
[Verse 2]
G F G
It's just a story I don’t quite believe
F G
Full of plot holes and constant monotony
F C
Who's going to root for this unlikeable lead?
D G
Not them, not me, not likely
F G
Maybe it's something we can fix in post
F G
Or we can get take after take 'til the cows come home
F C
Shut the door, I'm feeling overexposed
D
Now they all know
C
All of the tears you've cried but
Cm Am
You can't quite make it happen on cue
D
The pain never comes through
Good God!
E G
When you're needing it to
[Chorus]
G A
I spend all day putting out fires
C Em
Listening to choirs singing
C Cm
The soundtrack blaring
G A
And I spend all night cutting up edits
C Em D C Cm
Watching the credits to find direction in my existence
[Bridge]
Am B C x2
(Key Change)
[Chorus]
A B
I spend all day putting out fires
D F#m
Listening to choirs singing
D Dm
The end is nearing
A B
And I spend all night cutting up edits
D F#m D E
Watching the credits to find
D F#m D E
Watching the credits to find
D F#m D E D C#m B A
Watching the credits to find direction in my existence
How to play Watching The Credits
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 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.