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Key: G minor•
Intro 1

Cm
Cm
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Abmaj7
Abmaj7
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm7
Gm7
3

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Cm
Cm
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Abmaj7
Abmaj7
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm7
Gm7
3

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Cm
Cm
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Abmaj7
Abmaj7
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm7
Gm7
3

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Cm
Cm
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Abmaj7
Abmaj7
4

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Ebm6
Ebm6
4

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Verse 1
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Rise above gonna start a war
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Whatcha want whatcha need
Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm
Gm
3

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whatcha come here for
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Well an eye for an eye and an F for fight
Eb
Eb
6

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Gm/D
Gm/D

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Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm
Gm
3

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Takin' me down is a prisoners right
Chorus 1
Eb
Eb
6

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Yeah yeah (uh uh)
Bmaj7b5
Bmaj7b5
6

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Fm
Fm

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Got shackles on my wings on tight
Eb
Eb
6

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Uh uh hu
Bmaj7b5
Bmaj7b5
6

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C#
C#
4

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Beggin' makin' compromise
Eb
Eb
6

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Uh uh hu
Bmaj7b5
Bmaj7b5
6

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Fm
Fm

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Fast enough it's hard to hide
Eb
Eb
6

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Uh uh hu
Bmaj7b5
Bmaj7b5
6

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C#
C#
4

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Sometimes I want to disap-
Interlude 1
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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(pear)
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm
Gm
3

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Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm/D
Gm/D

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Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm
Gm
3

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Verse 2
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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When I feel good I play under warm distress
Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm
Gm
3

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Pass it up on a better day
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Well you got whatcha want
Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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want you never knew
Eb
Eb
6

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Gm
Gm
3

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Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Perfect gift from me to you
Eb
Eb
6

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Gm
Gm
3

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Yeah yeah yeah
Chorus 2
Eb
Eb
6

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Bmaj7b5
Bmaj7b5
6

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Fm
Fm

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Uh uh uh got shackles on my wings on tight
Eb
Eb
6

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Uh uh hu
Bmaj7b5
Bmaj7b5
6

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C#
C#
4

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Beggin' makin' compromise
Eb
Eb
6

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Uh uh hu
Bmaj7b5
Bmaj7b5
6

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Fm
Fm

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Fast enough it's hard to hide
Eb
Eb
6

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Uh uh hu
Bmaj7b5
Bmaj7b5
6

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C#
C#
4

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Sometimes I want to disap-
Interlude 2
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm/D
Gm/D

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(pear)
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm
Gm
3

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Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm/D
Gm/D

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Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm
Gm
3

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Verse 3
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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(Raise to your abi lity)
Eb
Eb
6

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Gm/D
Gm/D

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You never knew what I could find
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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What could come when we realize
Eb
Eb
6

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Gm
Gm
3

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Don't no one want to compromise
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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(Raise to your abi lity)
Eb
Eb
6

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Gm/D
Gm/D

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Yeah I'm scared but I'll disappear
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
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Ab
Ab
4

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Runnin' around before I'll come with you
Eb
Eb
6

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Gm/D
Gm/D

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Like he's from an
Verse 4
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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(Raise to your abi lity)
Eb
Eb
6

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Gm/D
Gm/D

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I know that you wanna
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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'Cause it was easy to see
Eb
Eb
6

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Gm
Gm
3

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Of my ability
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
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Ab
Ab
4

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(Raise to your abi lity)
Eb
Eb
6

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Gm/D
Gm/D

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Yeah you're undecided
Cm7
Cm7
3

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Gm
Gm
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Ab
Ab
4

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Yeah so I can see it
Eb
Eb
6

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Gm
Gm
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Yeah I'm gonna wipe your mind
Bridge 1
Ab
Ab
4

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Cm
Cm
3

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Focus on your ability
Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm
3

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Focus on your ability
Ab
Ab
4

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Eb/Bb
Eb/Bb
6

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Focus on your ability
Bb
Bb

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Focus on your ability
Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gain again what they want to steal
Bb
Bb

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Gm
Gm
3

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Gain again what they want to steal
Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gonna gain again what they want to steal
Bb
Bb

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Gain again what they want to steal
Outro 1
Cm
Cm
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Abmaj7
Abmaj7
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm7
Gm7
3

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Cm
Cm
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Abmaj7
Abmaj7
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm7
Gm7
3

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Cm
Cm
3

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Gm
Gm
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Abmaj7
Abmaj7
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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Gm7
Gm7
3

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Cm
Cm
3

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Gm
Gm
3

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Abmaj7
Abmaj7
4

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Ebm
Ebm
6

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Cm

    3

  • Gm

    3

  • Abmaj7

    4

  • Eb

    6

  • Gm7

    3

  • Ebm6

    4

  • Cm7

    3

  • Ab

    4

  • Gm/D

  • Bmaj7b5

    6

  • Fm

  • C#

    4

  • Bb

  • Eb/Bb

    6

  • Ebm

    6

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Houdini by Foster The People is G minor.

The primary chords used in Houdini are Cm, Gm, Ab, Eb, Ebm, Cb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Cm, Gm, Ab, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Houdini is approximately 110 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Houdini using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Houdini. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Foster The People.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Houdini to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Houdini by Foster The People on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.