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The Slums

Hunter Root

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Slums by Hunter Root in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 2020s Genre: Indie / Alternative Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Em Am B Em x2

Verse 1
EmI Didn't AmTry To BThrow It AEmway,
EmBut Then I AmLost It At The BEnd Of TheEm Day.
EmI Mean My AmMind, My BHeart And MyA#m Soul,
EmI Wouldn't AmTouch Me With A B10FtEm Pole.

Chorus
EmYou Know I Love You BAmabe, BWhat Do IEm Do?
EmI'm In A AmRut And I'm BTaking YouEm Too.
EmI Didn't Mean It LoAmve, But BThat's What IEm Did,
EmI Drag You AmDown To The BSlums Where IEm Live.

Verse 2
EmI Couldn't AmSee What Was BComing ForEm Me,
EmNow I Fall AmOver From The BSlightestEm Breeze.
EmTry To AmClaw My Way BOut Of MyEm Sin,
EmI Grab Your AmHand, Now I'm BPulling YouEm In.

Chorus
EmYou Know I Love You BAmabe, But BWhat Do IEm Do?
EmI Let You AmIn And You BTake TheEm Abuse.
EmI Didn't Mean It LAmove, BThat's What IEm Did,
EmI Dragged You AmDown To The BSlums Where IEm Live.

Slide Solo
Em Am B7 Em

Bridge
AmAnd Everyday I Live To Tell,
AmDespite The Poison In My Well
EmUh Hah, Uh Hah
AmAnd Every Night I Close My Eyes
AmI Die A Little More Inside
B7Uh Hah

Instrumental
Em Am B Em

Verse 3
EmI Didn't AmKnow Life Could BBe SoEm Cruel,
EmI Put It AmAll Upon BA EmPedestal.
EmI Know AmPiddle But I BDon't KnowEm Much,
EmI Got The AmSmoking And The BDrinkingEm Crutch.

Chorus
EmYou Know I Love You BAmabe, But BWhat Do IEm Do?
EmI'm In A AmRut And I'm BTaking YouEm Too.
EmI Didn't Mean It LAmove, But BThat's What IEm Did,
EmI Drag You AmDown To The BSlums Where IEm Live.

Outro
EmYou Know I Love You BAmabe, But BWhat Do IEm Do?
EmI Let You AmIn And You BTake TheEm Abuse.
EmI Didn't Mean It LAmove, BThat's What IEm Did,
EmI Dragged You AmDown To The BSlums Where IEm Live.
EmI Dragged You AmDown To The BSlums Where IEm Live.
Also available in: Bm (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Slums?

The chords for The Slums are: Em, Am, B, A#m, B7

What is the original key of The Slums?

The original key is Bm.

What is the difficulty of playing The Slums?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play The Slums in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Slums be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Slums on ukulele?

Chord The Slums can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Slums?

The Slums uses 5 chords: Em, Am, B, A#m, B7

What is the easiest way to play The Slums?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was The Slums released in?

The Slums was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Slums?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Slums to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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