Wendy
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[Verso 1]
C
You're rolling like a stone
G
You're laughing like a kid
C
You're calling like the future
F
Then you're closed up like a fist
Am
Lost my page when you kissed me
G
Now I remember the whole book
F
She almost loses her way 'cause
She followed him after one look
C Am
You could take me to Neverland, baby
G F
We could live off of magic and maybes
C Am
But I know the girl that you want and it scares me
G F
Behind every lost boy, there's always a Wendy
[Verso 2]
C
And you're pretty like a girl
G
Till you're vicious like a man
C
Yeah, you give up like a ghost
F
Leaving halfway through the band
C
Then you're evasive on the phone
G
Till you're sorry on the floor
So I'm throwing you a bone
F
'Cause you want me and you're sure
If I'm not careful
I'll wake up and we'll be married
G
And I'll still flinch at the sound of a door
C Am
You could take me to Neverland, baby
G F
We could live off of magic and maybes
C Am
But I know the girl that you want and it scares me
G F
Behind every lost boy, there's always a Wendy
C Am
So I'll lock the window and turn on the AC
G F
You'll throw your rocks and you'll scream that you hate me
C Am
But it gets old being forever twenty
G
And what about my wings?
F
What about
Dm
Take the hand and go with him
Am
Be the clock that he watches
C
Wait until he gets bored and (Ohh)
G
Wanders back to the forest (Ohh)
Dm
Lose the world that you live in (Ohh)
Am
Pretend that it's what you wanted (Ohh)
C G
It's a life I could have, I know
C Am
You could take me to Neverland, baby
G F
We could live off of magic and maybes
C Am
I could love you and wait till you're ready
G
But what about my wings?
F
What about Wendy?
C Am
So I'll lock the window and turn on the AC
G F
You'll throw your rocks and you'll scream that you hate me
C Am
But it gets old being forever twenty
G
And what about my wings?
F
What about Wendy?
How to play Wendy
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.