CD
The moment last
C#G
You'll burn the night up like a star
EmF
You'll break this heart, you know
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[Bridge]G#mEmG
When you're coming 'round, you're
CF
Taken by wonder of it all
EG#mG
Where are you now?
CF
Longing for the state of mind
DC#GAEmC
Oh, I remember why we started blocking all we said
B#C#
See what I get
GAEmC
When the medicine wears off
B#C#
See what I get
GAEmC
When the medicine wears off
How to play The Medicine Wears Off: key, chords and progression
This is the chords of The Medicine Wears Off by on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.
The Medicine Wears Off by Karnivool is built around G major (one sharp: F♯), with 11 chords in all: G#, G, C, F, D, C#, A, Em, G#m, E and B#.
Most of the song cycles through C# – G – A – Em (♯IV – I – II – vi in G major). Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.
Good to know: on guitar, G#, F, C# and G#m need a barre or movable shape. Take the change into them slowly at first; piano and ukulele players have it easier.
Chord diagrams
G♯G♯ B♯ D♯GG B DCC E GFF A CDD F♯ AC♯C♯ E♯ G♯AA C♯ EEmE G BG♯mG♯ B D♯EE G♯ B
G♯G♯ B♯ D♯GG B DCC E GFF A CDD F♯ AC♯C♯ E♯ G♯AA C♯ EEmE G BG♯mG♯ B D♯EE G♯ B
G♯G♯ B♯ D♯GG B DCC E GFF A CDD F♯ AC♯C♯ E♯ G♯AA C♯ EEmE G BG♯mG♯ B D♯EE G♯ B
The Medicine Wears Off chords: questions
What key is The Medicine Wears Off in?
The Medicine Wears Off by Karnivool is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯).
What chords are in The Medicine Wears Off?
The Medicine Wears Off uses 11 chords: G#, G, C, F, D, C#, A, Em, G#m, E, B#.
What is the chord progression of The Medicine Wears Off?
The main progression is C# – G – A – Em (♯IV – I – II – vi).
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