Something Soon Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays553

Something Soon by Car Seat Headrest is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, F#m, G and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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D
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D 
biting my clothes to keep from screaming  
D 
taking pills to keep from dreaming  
F#m                 G 
I want to break something important  
F#m               G 
I want to kick my dad in the shins  

D 
I was referring to the present in past tense  
D 
it was the only way that I could survive it  
F#m                G 
I want to close my head in the car door  
F#m                G 
I want to sing this song like I'm dying  

A 
heavy boots on my throat, I need  
D                    G 
I need somethin soon I need somethin soon  
A 
I can't talk to my folks, I need  
D                    G 
I need somethin soon I need somethin soon  
A 
All of my fingers are froze, I need  
D                    G 
I need somethin soon I need somethin soon  
A 
Only one change of clothes, I need  
D                    G 
I need somethin soon I need somethin soon  
A 
my head is my head is my head is  

D 
stay inside all this winter  
D 
filling out forms from a working printer  
F#m                 G 
I want to talk like Raymond Carver  
F#m                     G 
I want to turn down the goddamn tv  

D 
binging on the latest sitcom  
D 
feeling guilty every second it's on  
F#m              G 
I want to put my foot through a window  
F#m              G 
I want to romanticize my headfuck  
  
A 
heavy boots on my throat, I need  
D                    G 
I need somethin soon I need somethin soon  
A 
I can't talk to my folks, I need  
D                    G 
I need somethin soon I need somethin soon  
A 
All of my fingers are froze, I need  
D                    G 
I need somethin soon I need somethin soon  
A 
Only one change of clothes, I need  
D                    G 
I need somethin soon I need somethin soon  
A 
my head is my head is my head is 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante