Playing For Keeps Chords & Lyrics - Elle King

Capo 5th, Standard tuning

Intro : [Em] [G] [Am] [Em]

[VERSE 1]
you [Em]prayed to have
your [G]name [Am]scattered on the [C]lips of the young
[Em]now you [G]claim
that its [Am]you on the [C]tips of their tongue
[Em]if you`re [G]proud
of what you [Am]had to kill to [C]get your thrill
[Em]well,i bet it [G]stings
to give up [Am]everything and [C]realize
[B7]they dont want you

[CHORUS]
[Em]its a lonely road where the [G]forgotten goes
where your[Am] misery finds its compa[Em]ny
[Em]its a long way down to the [G]sacred ground
where the[Am] reaper's playing for[B7] keeps
[Em]Whoa-oh.[G] Whoa-oh[Am] . Whoa-[C]oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
[Em]Whoa-oh.[G] Whoa-oh[Am] . Whoa-[C]oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.

[VERSE 2]
[Em]the hollow[G] sound
is [Am]ringing where your [C]heart used to beat
[Em]have you [G]found
that your [Am]admiration will [C]never set you free
[Em]get your [G]lies
prepared your[Am] next in line for [C]judgement day now
[Em]aren't you [G]praying aren't you [Am]begging
that you're [C]anyone [B7]else

[CHORUS]
[Em]its a lonely road where the [G]forgotten goes
where your[Am] misery finds its compa[Em]ny
[Em]its a long way down to the [G]sacred ground
where the[Am] reaper's playing for[B7] keeps
[Em]Whoa-oh.[G] Whoa-oh[Am] . Whoa-[C]oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
[Em]Whoa-oh.[G] Whoa-oh[Am] . Whoa-[C]oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
[Em]Whoa-oh.[G] Whoa-oh[Am] . Whoa-[C]oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
[Em]Whoa-oh.[G] Whoa-oh[Am] . Whoa-[C]oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.

Bridge-ish thingy:
[Em]well i bet youre sorry [G]now
you [Am]did this to your[C]self
[Em]well i bet youre sorry[G] now
[Am]well arent you sorry[B7] now

Chorus (x2):
[Em]its a lonely road where the [G]forgotten goes
where your[Am] misery finds its compa[Em]ny
[Em]its a long way down to the [G]sacred ground
where the[Am] reaper's playing for[B7] keeps

[Em]its a lonely road where the [G]forgotten goes
where your[Am] misery finds its compa[Em]ny
[Em]its a long way down to the [G]sacred ground
where the[Am] reaper's playing for[B7] keeps
[Em]Whoa-oh.[G] Whoa-oh[Am] . Whoa-[C]oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
[Em]Whoa-oh.[G] Whoa-oh[Am] . Whoa-[C]oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
[Em]Whoa-oh.[G] Whoa-oh[Am] . Whoa-[C]oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.
[Em]Whoa-oh.[G] Whoa-oh[Am] . Whoa-[C]oh-oh-oh-oh-oh.

End on Em