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Porcelain

Better Than Ezra

RockMedium for beginners9 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

G
BDiagram coming soon
C×
F
A×
Cmaj7Diagram coming soon
Am×
Asus2Diagram coming soon
Gsus4Diagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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              INTRO:   G/B  C  F/A  (x2)
 
    C      Cmaj7 C    Am  Asus2 Am
    HEY, YOU'VE GOT A LOT OF NERVE
       G        Gsus4  G     F/A
    TO SHOW YOUR FACE 'ROUND HERE.
    C     Cmaj7 C    Am  Asus2 Am
    HEY YOU'VE GOT A LOT OF NERVE
       G       Gsus4 G   F/A
    TO DREDGE UP ALL MY FEARS.
    G                    F/A                   G
    WELL I WISH I COULD SHAKE SOME SENSE INTO YOU,
             F/A
    AND WALK OUT THE DOOR...
 
         C     Cmaj7 C
    BUT YOUR SKIN...
       Gsus4/B     G/B
    IS LIKE...
    F/A
    PORCELAIN...
 
          C     Cmaj7 C
    YEAH YOUR SKIN...
        Gsus4/B     G/B
    IS LIKE...
    F/A
    PORCELAIN...
 
    C   Cmaj7 C    Am Asus2 Am
    JUST THE OTHER DAY I FELT
      G    Gsus4 G F/A
    I HAD YOU BY A STRING.
    C   Cmaj7 C    Am Asus2 Am
    JUST THE OTHER DAY I FELT
       G   Gsus4 G   F/A
    WE COULD BE EVERYTHING.
    G              F/A                     G     
    BUT NOW WHEN I SEE YOU YOU'RE SOMEBODY ELSE,
            F/A
    WITH SOMEBODY'S EYES...
 
         C      Cmaj7 C 
    AND YOUR SKIN...
       Gsus4/B       G/B 
    IS LIKE...
    F/A 
    PORCELIN...
          C     Cmaj7 C
    YEAH YOUR SKIN...
        Gsus4/B       G/B 
    IS LIKE...
    F/A
    PORCELAIN...
 
    G/B  C  F/A  
    .................I DON'T KNOW WHAT IM SAYIN.
    G/B  C  F/A 
    .................I DON'T KNOW IF YOU'RE THERE.
    G/B  C  F/A
    .................IN THE WORDS, YOU ARE FADING.    (lyrics?)
    G/B  C  F/A                   C  Cmaj7 C     Gsus4/B G/B  F/A     
    .................DO YOU EVEN CAREEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE.............
    Am  Asus2 Am  Gsus4   G         F/A
    OOOOHH..................        AHHHHHHHHH....
 
    G                   F/A                     G   
    WELL I WISH I COULD KILL YOU, AND SAVOR THE SIGHT
            F/A                     G   
    GET INTO MY CAR, AND DRIVE INTO THE NIGHT
              F/A                   G 
    THEN LIE AS I SCREAM TO THE HEAVENS ABOVE
               F/A 
    THAT I WAS THE LAST ONE YOU EVER LOVED!
 
          C   Cmaj7 C
    YEAH YOUR SKIN...
       Gsus4/B G/B
    IS LIKE...
    F/A
    PORCELAIN...    (X4)
      
           G/B   C   F/A 
    YEAH.......
          
 

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Chord set

G · B · C · F · A · Cmaj7 · Am · Asus2 · Gsus4

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.