What Happens Next
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Intro
NONE
[Verso 1]
F#m
Burnin skies, traffic lights
D A
Takin' my time getting home
F#m
'Cause lately Im clockin out to clock it in
D A
To keepin her out of the know
F#m D
Oh were a stones throw away from long gone
A
And I been building the strength to move on
D
A part of mes hating her for standing there
A
Asking whats wrong
[Refrão]
F#m
She says it looks like youre
D
Fallin back and you havent had
A
Good sleep in awhile
F#m
Like youve got that off track
Headin for a crash
D
Like youre hurtin bad
A
Look deep in your eyes
[Pós-Refrão]
F#m
Let me keep my mouth shut
D
Let me draw this out love
A E
Darling I promise Im hurting you less
N.C.
Than what happens next
[Verso 2]
F#m
Make her cry, tll a lie
D A
Things that I dont wanna do
F#m
Oh so I take a breath lt her rest
D A
On my chest and bite my tongue through
[Refrão]
F#m
When she says it looks like youre
D
Fallin back and you havent had
A
Good sleep in awhile
F#m
Like youve got that off track
Headin for a crash
D
Like youre hurtin bad
A
Look deep in your eyes
[Pós-Refrão]
F#m
Let me keep my mouth shut
D
Let me draw this out love
A E
Darling I promise Im hurting you less
F#m D
Than what happens nee-e-ext
A E
Oh oh ohhh oh ohhh
[Ponte]
F#m D
What happens next when were all said and done
A E
When I wake up and shes still not the one
F#m D
Cant just forget and sweep under the rug
A
And pretend that its love
[Refrão]
F#m
She says it looks like youre
D
Fallin back and you havent had
A
Good sleep in awhile
F#m
Like youve got that off track
Headin for a crash
D
Like youre hurtin bad
A
Look deep in your eyes
Outro
F#m
Let me keep my mouth shut
D
Let me draw this out love
A E
Darling I promise Im hurting you less
N.C.
Than what happens next
How to play What Happens Next
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. 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.