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Floodgates

PUP

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Floodgates by PUP in the key of A

Intro
Am Bdim C F
Am Bdim C Dm

Verse 1
AmThe Floodgates Opened AndC There Was A River
AmFlowing Through Me With AG#dim Dull Precision
FIt Left Me Feeling NauseouG#dims
AmAnd Handcuffed By AC Lack Of Ambition
AmDrugs And DaytimG#dime Television
FDividing Like Light Through A Prism
A GThousand IndividuaE7/G#l Parts I Couldn't Process

Chorus
AmAnd I WasBdim Rotting In The Backseat
CI Was Trying TFo Find
AmNew Words For TheBdim Same Repeating LinCesDm

Verse 2
CAnEm/Bd After The Smoke Cleared
COpened MEmy Eyes And I Was Still Here
FI Was Certain I Was GA GG7oner
CIt Should Have BeeEm/Bn Me On The Tablе
AmWith TheG#dim Wires And The Cablеs
FI'll Do Anything It Takes TGo Stay Here
Just A E7/G#Little While Longer

Chorus
AmAnd I WasBdim Lying In The Backseat
CI Was Trying TFo Find
AmNew Words For TheBdim Same Repeating LineCs Dm
AmAnd I WasC Lying Through My Teeth
Always EmSaying It Would Be AFlright
Still Feeling Your EmFingers On My SpineA#dim

Bridge
AmAnd When TheG#dim Floodgates Closed
AmAnd I Was Back In MyG#dim Darkened Home
FFeeling More Depleted Than EmI Ever HDmaveG#dim
AmBut IG#dimnstead Of Crying
AmWheneverG#dim I Think Of Dying
FIt Only MakeEms MDme LaG#dimugh   Am   Bdim
AmAnd How Can I Explain It To You
When I Don't Understand It Myself?

Solo
Am G#dim G F#dim
C Em Dm

Outro
AmAnd I WasC Lying In The Backseat
EmI Was Trying ToF Find
AmNew Words For TheBdim Same Repeating LineCs Dm
AmAnd I WasC Lying Though My Teeth
Always EmSaying It Would Be AFlright
Still Feeling Your CFingers On My SpinA#dime
Also available in: Fm (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Floodgates?

The chords for Floodgates are: Am, Bdim, C, F, Dm, G#dim, G, E7/G#, Em/B, Em, G7, A#dim

What is the original key of Floodgates?

The original key is Fm.

What is the difficulty of playing Floodgates?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Floodgates in another key?

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

Can Floodgates be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Floodgates on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Floodgates?

Floodgates uses 12 chords: Am, Bdim, C, F, Dm, G#dim, G, E7/G#, Em/B, Em, G7, A#dim

What is the easiest way to play Floodgates?

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 Floodgates released in?

Floodgates was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Floodgates?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Floodgates 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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