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The Cage

Sam Drysdale

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Cage by Sam Drysdale in the key of E

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
E  G#m  B  F#

Verse 1
I Got A EFull Plate And My Water’s Clean
And My G#mRoof’s Great, It Doesn’t Leak
BBoth Of My Parents Are Hangin’ F#On
I Got Some EGood Friends And When They’re Around
I Get A G#mQuick Breath From Beneath The Clouds
But I BHaven’t Felt Like Myself In So F#Long

Pre-chorus
So Am C#mI Alright?  Is This A Phase?
‘Cause I G#mSee The Sun, But Still Feel Rain
BOn My Skin Whenever I Try To F#Smile

Chorus
So I EHold On To The Corners Of G#mMy Bed
At 3 Am, Put BMy Head Under The Covers
And F#Scream Until I’m Out Of Breath
And I ELie There Dyin’, Waitin’ For G#mSomeone
To Come In And BSay They Got The Combination To F#Save Me
From This Cage I’m EIn G#m     B   F#​

Verse 2
So I EJust Wake Up In The AfterF#noon
And I G#mFake Tough, And Tie My Shoes
I BCheck My Face, Just In Case It’s BChanged
But I Got A EHurricane Inside My F#Head
G#m  Could I Find The Eye If I Left?
BI Haven’t Felt Like Myself In So F#Long

Pre-chorus
So Is C#mIt All Me?  Is This Just Life?
Am I G#mJust Too Weak To Beat My Mind?
‘Cause BEveryone Else Seems To Be Gettin’ F#On

Chorus
So I EHold On To The Corners Of G#mMy Bed
At 3 Am, Put BMy Head Under The Covers
And F#Scream Until I’m Out Of Breath
And I ELie There Dyin’, Waitin’ For G#mSomeone
To Come In And BSay They Got The Combination To F#Save Me
From This CageE I’m  In  G#m     E   G#m     F#    E   G#m     F#    E​

Chorus
So I EHold On To The Corners Of G#mMy Bed
At 3 Am, Put BMy Head Under The Covers
And F#Scream Until I’m Out Of Breath
And I ELie There Dyin’, Waitin’ For G#mSomeone
To Come In And BSay They Got The Combination To F#Save Me
From This Cage I’m EIn  G#m​

Outro
And BSay They Got The Combination To F#Save Me
From This CageE   I’m InF#    G#m     B   F#​
Also available in: C (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Cage?

The chords for The Cage are: E, G#m, B, F#, C#m

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: E, G#m, B, F#, C#m

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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