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The Cage

Sam Drysdale

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Cage by Sam Drysdale

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
C  Em  G  D

Verse 1
I Got A CFull Plate And My Water’s Clean
And My EmRoof’s Great, It Doesn’t Leak
GBoth Of My Parents Are Hangin’ DOn
I Got Some CGood Friends And When They’re Around
I Get A EmQuick Breath From Beneath The Clouds
But I GHaven’t Felt Like Myself In So DLong

Pre-chorus
So Am AmI Alright?  Is This A Phase?
‘Cause I EmSee The Sun, But Still Feel Rain
GOn My Skin Whenever I Try To DSmile

Chorus
So I CHold On To The Corners Of EmMy Bed
At 3 Am, Put GMy Head Under The Covers
And DScream Until I’m Out Of Breath
And I CLie There Dyin’, Waitin’ For EmSomeone
To Come In And GSay They Got The Combination To DSave Me
From This Cage I’m CIn Em    G   D​

Verse 2
So I CJust Wake Up In The AfterDnoon
And I EmFake Tough, And Tie My Shoes
I GCheck My Face, Just In Case It’s GChanged
But I Got A CHurricane Inside My DHead
Em  Could I Find The Eye If I Left?
GI Haven’t Felt Like Myself In So DLong

Pre-chorus
So Is AmIt All Me?  Is This Just Life?
Am I EmJust Too Weak To Beat My Mind?
‘Cause GEveryone Else Seems To Be Gettin’ DOn

Chorus
So I CHold On To The Corners Of EmMy Bed
At 3 Am, Put GMy Head Under The Covers
And DScream Until I’m Out Of Breath
And I CLie There Dyin’, Waitin’ For EmSomeone
To Come In And GSay They Got The Combination To DSave Me
From This CageC I’m  In  Em    C   Em    D   C   Em    D   C​

Chorus
So I CHold On To The Corners Of EmMy Bed
At 3 Am, Put GMy Head Under The Covers
And DScream Until I’m Out Of Breath
And I CLie There Dyin’, Waitin’ For EmSomeone
To Come In And GSay They Got The Combination To DSave Me
From This Cage I’m CIn  Em​

Outro
And GSay They Got The Combination To DSave Me
From This CageC   I’m InD   Em    G   D​
Also available in: D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Cage?

The chords for The Cage are: C, Em, G, D, Am

What is the original key of The Cage?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing The Cage?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play The Cage in another key?

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

Can The Cage be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play The Cage on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in The Cage?

The Cage uses 5 chords: C, Em, G, D, Am

What is the easiest way to play The Cage?

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 Cage released in?

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

Are there easier chord versions for The Cage?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Cage 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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