Afraid Chords
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Difficulty: | intermediate |
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Tuning: | E A D G B E |
Capo: | 2nd fret |
Author llamasr2legit [a] 78. 3 contributors total, last edit on Mar 21, 2022
Chords
Strumming
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This is my first tab so hopefully it sounds okay! And in case you were wondering the
strumming pattern I use when I play the song is DDDU UDDDU
Standard Tuning
Capo on 2nd
Chords Used:
C
Am
Em
G
[Intro]
C Am
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might take my place
Em G
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might take my place
[Verse 1]
C Am
Make that money, fake that bunny, ache my tummy
Em G
On the fence, all the time
C Am
Paid junk honey, face so sunny, ain't that funny
Em G
All my friends always lie to me
G
I know they're thinking
[Pre-Chorus]
C Am
You're too mean, I don't like you, fuck you anyways
Em G
You make me wanna scream at the top of my lungs
C Am
It hurts but I won't fight you, you suck anyway
Em G
You make me wanna die, right when I
[Chorus]
C Am
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might take my place
Em G
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might take my place
C Am
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might take my place
Em G
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might end up being me
[Verse 2]
C Am
Keep on dreaming, don't stop breathing, fight those demons
Em G
And sell your soul, not your whole self
C Am
If they see you when you're sleeping, make them leave it
Em G
And I can't even see if it's out there anymore so
[Pre-Chorus]
C Am
You're too mean, I don't like you, fuck you anyways
Em G
You make me wanna scream at the top of my lungs
C Am
It hurts but I won't fight you, you suck anyway
Em G
You make me wanna die, right when I
[Chorus]
C Am
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might take my place
Em G
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might take my place
C Am
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might take my place
Em G
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might end up being me
[Bridge]
C Am
And being me can only mean
Em
Feeling scared to breathe
G C
If you leave me then I'll be afraid of everything
Am G Em Em Am
That makes me anxious, gives me patience, calms me down, let me face this, let me sleep
Bm7 D (strum once)
And when I wake up, let me be
[Chorus]
C Am
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might take my place
Em G
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might take my place
C Am
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might take my place
Em G
When I wake up I'm afraid, somebody else might end up being me
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14 comments

I like to end on an Em with this song. Not a correction. Just a preference and something I think sounds nice.
+24

I just strum each chord in the progression once after the final chorus to end the song, ending on em just sounds strange to me
+5

I really like the song thank you for the chords 😊
+2