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My Sweet Prince

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[Intro]
Dm A/C#
Dm A/C#
[Verse 1]
DmNever thought you'd make me persA/C#pire
Never thought I'd do you the Dmsame
Never thought I'd fill with deBbsire
Never thought I'd feel so asFhamed
Me and the BbDragon
Can chase all the pain aFway
So before I end my Bbday
Remember:
[Chorus]
DmMy sweet A/C#prince
You are the Dmone
My sweet A/C#prince
You are the Dmone
[Verse 2]
DmNever thought I'd have to reA/C#tire
Never thought I have to absDmtain
Never thought all this could backBbfire
Close up the hole in my Fvain
Me and my valuable Bbfriend
Can fix all the pain aFway
So before I end my Bbday
Remember:
[Chorus]
DmMy sweet A/C#prince
You are the Dmone
My sweet Bbprince
You are the Fone
You are the Bbone
You are the Fone
You are the Bbone
You are the Dmone
[Verse 3]
DmNever thought I'd get anA/C#y higher
Never thought you'd fuck with my Dmbrain
Never thought all this could exBbpire
Never thought you'd go break the Fchain
Me and you Bbbaby
Used to flush all the pain aFway
So before I end my Bbday
Remember:
[Chorus]
DmMy sweet A/C#prince
You are the Dmone
My sweet Bbprince
You are the Fone
You are the Bbone
You are the Fone
You are the Bbone
You are the Fone
You are the Bbone
You are the Fone
You are the Bbone
You are the Dmone
[Coda]
My sweet A/C#princeDm  
My sweet A/C#princeDm  
[Chords]
Since the song is arpeggiated we can play it with capo on 1st fret and following voicings (w/ no need to tune
in Placebo tuning - FBbEbAbCC):
Dm:   x-4-6-6-4-0
A/C#: x-3-6-5-4-0
Bb:   x-0-7-7-5-0
F:    0-x-7-7-5-0
Picking order is 5 4 3 1 2 for all chords except for F (6 4 3 1 2).
What I do for Dm is to play the first three notes (D-A-D) as a power chord shape with first three fingers,
then 1st string open, then 9th fret on 3rd string w/ my pinky.

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My Sweet Prince

by Placebo

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Chords in this song · guitar

A/C#

[Intro]

Dm A/C#

[Verse 1]

Dm A/C#

Never thought you'd make me perspire

Never thought I'd do you the same

Never thought I'd fill with desire

Never thought I'd feel so ashamed

Me and the Dragon

Can chase all the pain away

So before I end my day

Remember:

[Chorus]

Dm A/C#

My sweet prince

You are the one

A/C#

My sweet prince

You are the one

[Verse 2]

Dm A/C#

Never thought I'd have to retire

Never thought I have to abstain

Never thought all this could backfire

Close up the hole in my vain

Me and my valuable friend

Can fix all the pain away

So before I end my day

Remember:

[Chorus]

Dm A/C#

My sweet prince

You are the one

My sweet prince

You are the one

[Verse 3]

Dm A/C#

Never thought I'd get any higher

Never thought you'd fuck with my brain

Never thought all this could expire

Never thought you'd go break the chain

Me and you baby

Used to flush all the pain away

So before I end my day

Remember:

[Chorus]

Dm A/C#

My sweet prince

You are the one

My sweet prince

You are the one

[Coda]

A/C# Dm

My sweet prince

A/C# Dm

My sweet prince

[Chords]

Since the song is arpeggiated we can play it with capo on 1st fret and following voicings (w/ no need to tune

in Placebo tuning - FBbEbAbCC):

Dm: x-4-6-6-4-0

A/C#: x-3-6-5-4-0

Bb: x-0-7-7-5-0

F: 0-x-7-7-5-0

Picking order is 5 4 3 1 2 for all chords except for F (6 4 3 1 2).

What I do for Dm is to play the first three notes (D-A-D) as a power chord shape with first three fingers,

then 1st string open, then 9th fret on 3rd string w/ my pinky.

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