D G D G Verse 1: D G D No, I don't go to parties G D I'm California sober and I'm lame G D I'm too sad for that setting G I'm boring and I wouldn't change a D G D G Gb5 Thing, thing D G D G G Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Verse 2: D G My speech is slurring lately D G I know it's a slippery slope D G I thought it would cure me D G A I thought it would maybe help me cope G A But nope, I'm addicted to feeling numb Pre-chorus: G D I choke up when I think of the things I could've G D G Done (done), done D G D G G Instead, oh-oh-oh Chorus: *In D go up by one semitone until you reach the twelve fret* D D D I crave that rise of dopamine D D D So much I may throw my brain away D D Just to get so high, I feel D G Nothin' again 'til I pop another the next day D G And let the thoughts all fade away D Bm My memory is leaving me Em Bm I'll fade to nothing at this rate Bm Gb Oh-oh, oh, oh, oh, oh-oh G D Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Bm Gb Oh-oh, oh, oh, oh, oh-oh G D Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Verse 3: D G D Not a social smoker G D Not a social person, first of all G D Not a happy stoner G D I lay there like a five-foot tall rag- G D G Gb5 Doll (doll), doll D G D G G Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Verse 4: D G D I know that I'll regret it (I'll regret it) G D Hours every day just playing dead G D Morning resurrected (resurrected) G A A zombie rising from a dirty bed Pre-chorus: G A And yet, I ignore my declining health G D My self is an unrecognizable G D G Gb Silhouette (silhouette), silhouette D G D G G Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh Chorus: *In D go up by one semitone until you reach the twelve fret* D D D I crave that rise of dopamine D D D So much I may throw my brain away D D Just to get so high, I feel D G Nothin' again 'til I pop another the next day D G And let the thoughts all fade away D Bm My memory is leaving me Em Bm I'll fade to nothing at this rate Bm Gb Oh-oh, oh, oh, oh, oh-oh (Too late to stop, I'm really not sure how) G D Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh (Give it a shot, you're all that you've got now) Bm Gb Oh-oh, oh, oh, oh, oh-oh (Too late to stop, I'm really not sure how) G D Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh (Give it a shot, you're all that you've got-) Bridge: Em Bm That leaf might as well be pomegranate seeds Em Bm The past years were hell, now it's purgatory Em Bm With nobody to blame this time except for me Chorus: D D D I crave that rise of dopamine D D D So much I may throw my brain away D D Just to get so high, I feel D G Nothin' again 'til I pop another the next day D G And let the thoughts all fade away D Bm My memory is leaving me Em Bm I'll fade to nothing at this rate Em Bm Fade to nothing at this rate This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
7 ukulele chords used in "Playing Dead" by Elio Mei (Madilyn Mei): A, Bm, D, Em, Gb, Gb5 and G
