Sirens chords by Melanie Martinez

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: G# minorG#m

Chorus:
G# minorG#m      F#F#    E MajorE
Drink from the leche of sirens
G# minorG#m     F#F#     E MajorE
Summon the sailors in town
G# minorG#m     F#F#    E MajorE   BB
Strangle the fear of deciding
G# minorG#m     D#D#     G# minorG#m
Which ones deserving to drown

G+G D#D# F#F# FF C#C#

Verse 1:
G# minorG#m             D#D#
Engraved in our memory, the harm that was done
  F#F#             FF      C#C#
Our mothers, the witches they banished and burned
G# minorG#m           D#D#
All of our sisters were killed and abused
F#F#               C#C#
By sword-swinging men who would always accuse

Pre-Chorus:
G# minorG#m           D#D#
The worst of a woman who fights for our right
F#F#       D#mD#m      C#C#
To be where we belong at the front of the line
E minorEm          D#mD#m
Tired of silence and being polite
   C#C#      C# minorC#m    D#7D#7
Your legs turn to shimmering scales in the night

Chorus:
G# minorG#m      F#F#    EMaj7Emaj7 E MajorE
Drink from the leche of sirens
G# minorG#m    F#F#     E MajorE  D#D#
Summon the sailors in town
G# minorG#m     F#F#    E MajorE   BB
Strangle the fear of deciding
G# minorG#m     D#D#     G# minorG#m
Which ones deserving to drown
      C# minorC#m
Don't feel bad when these fuckers all drown

Post-Chorus:
     G# minorG#m
Let them drown
     G+G D#mD#m
Let them drown
     F#F# F minorFm C#C#
Let them drown

Verse 2:
G# minorG#m          D#7D#7
Tenderness worn on the skin like a dress
D#mD#m             C#C#
Nurture these men, pull them out of their mess
G# minorG#m            D#D#        D#7D#7
They steal the resources, destroy all the land
D#mD#m            C#C#
Belittle the power of the feminine hand

Pre-Chorus:
G# minorG#m             D#D#
The milk from the rivers of every moon
F#F#     D#mD#m        C#C#
Cradle you tight like you’re back in the womb
E minorEm        C# minorC#m D#D#     D#mD#m
Bury their souls in a cove by the light
C# minorC#m          D#7D#7
Celestial dip all that ego and pride

Chorus:
G# minorG#m      F#F#    EMaj7Emaj7 E MajorE
Drink from the leche of sirens
G# minorG#m     F#F#    E MajorE
Summon the sailors in town
G# minorG#m     F#F#   E MajorE   BB
Strangle the fear of deciding
G# minorG#m    D#D#      G# minorG#m
Which ones deserving to drown

Post-Chorus:
     G# minorG#m
Let them drown
     G+G D#mD#m
Let them drown
     F#F# F minorFm C#C#
Let them drown

Bridge:
    D#D#      E MajorE
Nothing wrong with a little havoc
G+G   D#D#   G# minorG#m
It's fun when shit hits the fan
  D#D#        E MajorE
So guillotine their heads by shouting
D#D#      G# minorG#m
Cut 'em off, leave waters red
    D#D#      E MajorE
Nothing wrong with a little havoc
D#D#      G# minorG#m
It’s fun when shit hits the fan
  D#D#        E MajorE
So guillotine their heads by shouting
D#D#      G# minorG#m
Cut 'em off, leave water's red
D#D#          E MajorE
Nothing wrong with a little havoc
D#D#      G# minorG#m
It's fun when shit hits the fan
  D#D#        E MajorE
So guillotine their heads by shouting
D#D#      G# minorG#m
Cut 'em off, leave water's red
D#D#          E MajorE
Nothing wrong with a little havoc
D#D#      G# minorG#m
It's fun when shit hits the fan
  D#D#        E MajorE
So guillotine their heads by shouting
D#D#      G# minorG#m
Cut 'em off, leave water’s red

Chorus:
N.C.
Don’t feel bad when these fuckers all drown