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Mr Brightside

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    D: xx0232
Dsus4: xx0233
   Bm: xx4432
    A: xx2220
D Dsus4
D Dsus4
ID'm coming out of my cage
ADsus4nd I've been doing just fine
GDotta gotta be down
BecDsus4ause I want it all
IDt started out with a kiss
HoDsus4w did it end up like this
IDt was only a kiss, Dsus4it was only a kiss
NDow I'm falling asleep
And Dsus4she's calling a cab
WDhile he's having a smoke
And Dsus4she's taking a drag
NDow they're going to bed
ADsus4nd my stomach is sick
And Dit's all in my head
BDsus4ut she's touching his-Bmchest
NBmow, he takes off heAr dress
NAow, letting me gDoDsus4  D  Dsus4  
ABmnd I just can't look itAs killing me
AnDd Dmtaking controlD  Dm  
JeaDlousy, tDsus4urning saints into Bmthe sea
SAwimming through sick lDullabies
Dsus4Choking on your alBmibis
BuAt it's just the pricDe I pay
DDsus4estiny is callBming me
AOpen up my Deager eyesDsus4  
'BmCause I'm Mr ABrightside

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Mr Brightside

by Amy Macdonald

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Dsus4

: xx0232

Dsus4

: xx0233

: xx4432

: xx2220

D Dsus4

I'm coming out of my cage

Dsus4

And I've been doing just fine

Gotta gotta be down

Dsus4

Because I want it all

It started out with a kiss

Dsus4

How did it end up like this

D Dsus4

It was only a kiss, it was only a kiss

Now I'm falling asleep

Dsus4

And she's calling a cab

While he's having a smoke

Dsus4

And she's taking a drag

Now they're going to bed

Dsus4

And my stomach is sick

And it's all in my head

Dsus4 Bm

But she's touching his-chest

Bm A

Now, he takes off her dress

A D Dsus4 D Dsus4

Now, letting me go

Bm A

And I just can't look its killing me

D Dm D Dm

And taking control

D Dsus4 Bm

Jealousy, turning saints into the sea

A D

Swimming through sick lullabies

Dsus4 Bm

Choking on your alibis

A D

But it's just the price I pay

Dsus4 Bm

Destiny is calling me

A D Dsus4

Open up my eager eyes

Bm A

'Cause I'm Mr Brightside

About Mr Brightside Chords by Amy Macdonald

Learn how to play Mr Brightside by Amy Macdonald with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Mr Brightside chords”, “Mr Brightside guitar chords”, or “Amy Macdonald Mr Brightside chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Mr Brightside chords and for experienced players who want accurate Mr Brightside lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, Dsus4, Bm, A, Dm.

FAQ — Mr Brightside by Amy Macdonald

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Is "Mr Brightside" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Mr Brightside" by Amy Macdonald with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Amy Macdonald below.

What key is "Mr Brightside" in?

The chords for "Mr Brightside" show the original chord names (including D, Dsus4, Bm, A, Dm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.