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Floodgates

PUP

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

Intro
Em F#dim G C
Em F#dim G Am

Verse 1
EmThe Floodgates Opened AndG There Was A River
EmFlowing Through Me With AD#dim Dull Precision
CIt Left Me Feeling NauseouD#dims
EmAnd Handcuffed By AG Lack Of Ambition
EmDrugs And DaytimD#dime Television
CDividing Like Light Through A Prism
A DThousand IndividuaB7/D#l Parts I Couldn't Process

Chorus
EmAnd I WasF#dim Rotting In The Backseat
GI Was Trying TCo Find
EmNew Words For TheF#dim Same Repeating LineGs Am

Verse 2
GAnBm/F#d After The Smoke Cleared
GOpened MBmy Eyes And I Was Still Here
CI Was Certain I Was DA GD7oner
GIt Should Have BeeBm/F#n Me On The Tablе
EmWith TheD#dim Wires And The Cablеs
CI'll Do Anything It Takes TDo Stay Here
Just A B7/D#Little While Longer

Chorus
EmAnd I WasF#dim Lying In The Backseat
GI Was Trying TCo Find
EmNew Words For TheF#dim Same Repeating LinesG  Am
EmAnd I WasG Lying Through My Teeth
Always BmSaying It Would Be AClright
Still Feeling Your BmFingers On My SpineFdim

Bridge
EmAnd When TheD#dim Floodgates Closed
EmAnd I Was Back In MyD#dim Darkened Home
CFeeling More Depleted Than BmI Ever HAmaveD#dim
EmBut ID#dimnstead Of Crying
EmWheneverD#dim I Think Of Dying
CIt Only MakeBms MAme LaD#dimugh   Em   F#dim
EmAnd How Can I Explain It To You
When I Don't Understand It Myself?

Solo
Em D#dim D C#dim
G Bm Am

Outro
EmAnd I WasG Lying In The Backseat
BmI Was Trying ToC Find
EmNew Words For TheF#dim Same Repeating LinesG  Am
EmAnd I WasG Lying Though My Teeth
Always BmSaying It Would Be AClright
Still Feeling Your GFingers On My SpinFdime
Also available in: Fm (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Floodgates?

The chords for Floodgates are: Em, F#dim, G, C, Am, D#dim, D, B7/D#, Bm/F#, Bm, D7, Fdim

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: Em, F#dim, G, C, Am, D#dim, D, B7/D#, Bm/F#, Bm, D7, Fdim

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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