Chords for Placebo - Blue American (Official Audio)

Tempo:
111.5 bpm
Chords used:

F#

A#

C

G#

A#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Placebo - Blue American (Official Audio) chords
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[A#] [F#]
[A#] [F#]
I [A#] wrote this novel just [F#] for you
pretentious, but it's [F#] true
I [A#] wrote this novel just [F#] for you
[A#] That's why it's vulgar, that's why [F#] it's blue
[F#] thank you
I say, thank you
100%  ➙  112BPM
F#
134211112
A#
12341111
C
3211
G#
134211114
A#m
13421111
F#
134211112
A#
12341111
C
3211
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To learn Placebo - Blue American chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: A#, F# and A#. Set your pace at 55 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 112. Considering the song's key of C# Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[A#] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ I [A#] wrote this novel just [F#] for you
_ It [A#] sounds pretentious, _ but it's [F#] true _ _
I [A#] wrote this novel just [F#] for you
_ _ [A#] That's why it's vulgar, _ that's why [F#] it's blue
And I [C] say, _ _ _ [F#] thank you _ _
I say, _ _ thank you _
I wrote [A#] this novel just [F#] for Mom
For all [A#] the mommy [Fm] things [G#] she's [F#] done
For all the [A#] times she showed [F#] me wrong
For [A#] all the times she sang God's [F#] song
_ And [C] I say, _
[G#] _ thank [F#] you Mom _ _ _
_ _ _ Hello Mom
[C#] _
_ _ [C] Thank _ _ _ [F#] you Mom
_ _ _ [C] _ _
_ Hi [F#] Mom
_ I [A#] read a book about [Fm] Uncle [F#] Tom
_ _ Whitey bastard _ made a bomb
_ But now [A#] _
Ebonics rule our [C] [F#m] song
_ [F#] Those _ motherfuckers _ got it wrong _
And I ask, who is Uncle Tom?
_ _ _ _ [C] _
Who is Uncle [C#] Tom?
_ _ [F#] _
_ Who is Uncle Tom?
_ _ _ [C] _ You _ _
[F#] are
_ I read [A#m] a book about the [F#] South
_ Said I should [A#m] get expensive [F#] _ help
_ Go [A#m] fix my head, _ create [F#] some [C#] wealth
Put [A#] my neurosis [A#m] _ on [F#] the shelf
But _
[C] _ I don't care for [F#] myself _
I _ _ _ don't care for myself
[G#] _ I _ _ don't care for [F#] myself
_ I _
[G#] _ _ _ _ [F#] don't care _
[G#] I [F#] [A#] wrote this novel just [F#] for you
_ I'm so [A#] _
pretentious, yes [F#] it's true
_ I wrote [A#] this novel just for [F#] you
_ [F] Just [A#] for you
_ [A#m] _
Just for you _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

Facts about this song

This song, written by Brian Molko, Steve Hewitt and Stefan Olsdal, finds its place within the Black Market Music album.

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