Wish You Were Dead
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Cm
Can you come around?
Cm
Fuck me nice
Cm
Pull my hair
Cm
Sing me lullabies
G#7M G5 F5
And we can pretend that we're in love
Cm
When you come around
Cm
I'll wear red
Cm Cm
I'll forget all the awful things you've ever said
G#7M G5 F5
Though we can pretend that we're in love
G#7M G5 F5
We can pretend that we're in love
Fm G#
Until I throw a punch, you call me a cunt
Cm A#
And that tips me over the edge
Fm G#
Hah, you throw my phone out the window
Cm A#
The next thing the neighbour said she's callin' the feds
Fm G#
And I wish you were dead
Cm A#
For a sec
Fm G#
I wish you were dead
Cm A#
I wish you were dead
Cm
But then you come around
Cm
At ten PM
Cm
We watch TV
Cm
And break a bit
G#7M G5 F5
And we can pretend that we're in love
G#7M G5 G#
We can pretend that we're in love
Fm G#
Until I throw a punch, you call me a cunt
Cm A
And that tips me over the edge
Fm G#
Hah, you throw my phone out the window
Cm A#
The next thing the neighbour said she's callin' the feds
Fm
And I wish you were dead
G#
For a sec
Cm
I wish you were dead
A#
I wish you were dead
Cm
You come around
Cm
Fuck me nice
Cm
Pull my hair
Cm
Sing me lullabies
Fm G#
Until I throw a punch, you call me a cunt
Cm A#
And that tips me over the edge
Fm G#
Hah, you throw my phone out the window
Cm A#
The next thing the neighbour said she's callin' the feds
Fm G#
And I wish you were dead
Cm A#
I wish you were dead
Fm
I wish you were dead
G#
For a sec
Cm A#
I wish you were dead
Cm
I wish you were dead
How to play Wish You Were Dead
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cm. 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.