Xscape
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Intro:
D5 xx023x
Verse:
D5
Everywhere I turn, no matter where I look
The systems in control, it's all ran by the book
I've got to get away so I can clear my mind,
C D5
Xscape is what I need,
C D5
Away from electric eyes
D5
No matter where I am, I see my face around
They then ask on my name, and push from town to town
Don't have a place to run, but there's no need to hide,
C D5
I've got to, find a place,
C D5
So I won't hide away
[Refrão]D5 C G D5
Xscape, got to get away from a system lose in the world today
D5 C G D5
Xscape, the pressure that I face from relationships that's gone away
D5 C G D5
Xscape, the man with the pen that writes the lies that hassle this man
D5 C G D5
Xscape, I do what I wanna cause I gotta face nobody but me
BRIDGE (talking):
Sometimes I feel like
I've gotta get away
Verse:
D5
I tried to share my life with someone I could love
But games and money is all she ever thought of
How could that be my fault when she gambled and lost?
C D5
I'm tired of silly games,
C D5
It's time to make a change
D5
Why is it I can't do whatever I want to?
Went in my personal life and I don't live for you
So don't you try to tell me what is right for me
C D5
You be concerned about you,
C D5
I can do what I want to
[Refrão]D5 C G D5
Xscape, got to get away from a system lose in the world today
D5 C G D5
Xscape, the pressure that I face from relationships that's gone away
D5 C G D5
Xscape, the man with the pen that writes the lies that hassle this man
D5 C G D5
Xscape, I do what I wanna cause I gotta face nobody but me 2x
Bridge:
C G D5
Whe-en I go, this problem world won't bother me no more
C G D5
This problem wo-orld won't bother me no more
INTERLUDE:
D5
[Refrão]D5 C G D5
Xscape, got to get away from a system lose in the world today
D5 C G D5
Xscape, the pressure that I face from relationships that's gone away
D5 C G D5
Xscape, the man with the pen that writes the lies that hassle this man
D5 C G D5
Xscape, I do what I wanna cause I gotta face nobody but me 2x
D5 C D5
Xscape, got to get away
D5 C D5
Xscape, the pressure that I face
D5 C D5
Xscape, the man with the pen
D5 C G D5
Xscape, I do what I wanna cause I gotta face nobody but me
D5
Xscape
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How to play Xscape
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 D5. 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.