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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
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C
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Am
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C
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Verse 1
C
C

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Knock,
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knock, knock, my house is always open
Am
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Why shield myself with quills
Em
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and feints and lies?
Am
Am

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C
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I can put on quite a show,
Em
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but inside I'm broken
Am
Am

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C
C

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Porcu pine, porcupine
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C
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Verse 2
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Em

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Here it comes again
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C

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Here it comes again

Here it comes again
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Verse 3

Am
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C

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Please don't stop,

you'll get past my defenses
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C
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My body armor's
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plated all the time
C
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I got away with it once,

but I soon became addicted
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Am
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C
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Porcupine, porcupine
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Verse 4

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At the edge of the world
G
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Leave my things by the door
Am
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I surrender control
F
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G
G

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Diving into the fall
Verse 5
C
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At the edge of the world
G
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Leave my things by the door
Am
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I surrender control
F
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Diving into the fall
G
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C
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Verse 6

Em
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Here it comes again
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Here it comes again

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Verse 7
G
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C
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On my back,
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the weight of my offenses
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You're a skunk and I'm a porcupine
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Our weaponry's evolved
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from heightened senses
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Porcupine, porcupine
Am
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Verse 8

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C

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At the edge of the world
G
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Leave my things by the door
Am
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I surrender control
F
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Diving into the fall
Verse 9
G
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C
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At the edge of the world
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G

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Leave my things by the door
Am
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I surrender con trol
F
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Diving into the fall
Interlude 1
G
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Am
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C
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Verse 10
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Here it comes again
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C

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Here it comes again
Outro 1

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • C

  • Am

  • G

  • F

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Porcupine by James is E minor.

The primary chords used in Porcupine are Em, C, Am, G, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, C, Am, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Porcupine is approximately 118 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Porcupine 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 Porcupine. 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 James.

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