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Formaldehyde

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Editors 
Formaldehyde acoustic
Chords:
C
 - 032013
G
 - 320003
Am7
 - 002013
D7sus4
 - 000213
Fadd9
 -  003213
Fmaj7/C
 - 033210
Dm
 - 000231
F
 - 003211
C  G
 - 
Would you butcher my love
C  G
 - 
To understand it
Am7D7sus4
 - 
To know where it lies?
C  G
 - 
Cut a hole in my heart
C  G
 - 
Fill a hole in your life
Am7D7sus4
 - 
I'm yours to dissect
C
Now does every heartbeat
                                 G
Burn white heat in your blood?
C  G
 - 
Formaldehyde
C  G
 - 
The tissue and bone 
C  G
 - 
And my soul has on loan
Am7D7sus4
 - 
Begs to be near you
C  G
 - 
Are you listening carefully?
C  G
 - 
Then we shall begin
Am7D7sus4
 - 
C
Now does every heartbeat
                                G
Burn white heat in your blood?
Am7
I hope it doesn't matter
                                    Fadd9
I hope we swim up out of this flood
         Am7C  G
          -  - 
Of formaldehyde (I'll never let you go)
Formaldehyde (until the end of time)
Formaldehyde (I'll never let you go)
Formaldehyde (nothing on my mind)
C  G      C  G
 -         - 
Smother my love, entertain it
Am7D7sus4
 - 
My mind's gonna wander
C  G
 - 
Are you listening carefully?
C  G
 - 
Then we shall begin
Am7D7sus4
 - 
Oohh
C
Now does every heartbeat
                                  G
Burn white heat in your blood?
Am7
I hope it doesn't matter
                                     Fadd9
I hope we swim up out of this flood
Am7C  G
 -  - 
Of formaldehyde (I'll never let you go)
Formaldehyde (until the end of time)
Formaldehyde (I'll never let you go)
Formaldehyde (nothing on my mind)
Fmaj7/CDm Am
 -  - 
I'm lost in a love that's a mile wide
Drowned in a bath of formaldehyde
C
Now does every heartbeat
                                 G
Burn white heat in your blood?
Am7
I hope it doesn't matter
                                        F
I hope we swim up out of this flood
Am C  G
 -  - 
Of formaldehyde (I'll never let you go)
Formaldehyde (until the end of time)
Formaldehyde (I'll never let you go)
Formaldehyde (nothing on my mind)
Fmaj7/CDm Am
 -  - 
I'm lost in a love that's a mile wide
Drowned in a bath of formaldehyde

Formaldehyde chords and lyrics

Free chords for Formaldehyde by Editors. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Editors 
Formaldehyde acoustic
Chords:
C - 032013
G - 320003
Am7 - 002013
D7sus4 - 000213
Fadd9 -  003213
Fmaj7/C - 033210
Dm - 000231
F - 003211
Am7 - D7sus4
Formaldehyde (until the end of time)
Formaldehyde (I'll never let you go)
Formaldehyde (nothing on my mind)
Formaldehyde (until the end of time)
Formaldehyde (I'll never let you go)
Formaldehyde (nothing on my mind)
Drowned in a bath of formaldehyde
Formaldehyde (until the end of time)
Formaldehyde (I'll never let you go)
Formaldehyde (nothing on my mind)
Drowned in a bath of formaldehyde

Formaldehyde Chords by Editors

Learn how to play Formaldehyde by Editors with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Formaldehyde chords”, “Formaldehyde guitar chords”, or “Editors Formaldehyde 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 Formaldehyde chords and for experienced players who want accurate Formaldehyde lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G, Am7, D7sus4, Fadd9, Fmaj7/C.

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What key is "Formaldehyde" in?

The chords for "Formaldehyde" show the original chord names (including C, G, Am7, D7sus4, Fadd9, Fmaj7/C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.