We Are Not Your Friends
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If I'm going to be
Swept away
D
It's going to mean
C Em
Changes around here
Em
And if it means
That you'll change too
D
I hope the changes
C Em
Are for the better
Em
cuz in a way - in a way
D
I know all
C Em
The right words to say
D D
I know exactly how this will end
[Instrumental]
C Em
[Part B]
C
Called you the other day
Em
And they said you'd gone away
C Em
To somewhere far from me - and they said:
C
Don't you call again, 'cause
Em
We are not your friends
C Em
No, you should run away
[Instrumental]
C Em
[Part C]
Em
And if you must
Leave me behind
Won't you please, please, please
Just set me free
D
'cause you've got me by the horns
C
'cause you've got me by the horns
Em
'cause you've got me by the horns
Em
'cause you've got me by the horns
D
You know all the right things to say
C
You know all the right things to say
Em
You know all the right things to say
Em
You know all the right things to say
[Outro]
C Em
How to play We Are Not Your Friends
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.