Melanie Martinez - THE CONTORTIONIST: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "THE CONTORTIONIST" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn THE CONTORTIONIST Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Melanie Martinez
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "THE CONTORTIONIST" smoothly on your guitar.
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 Fm A#m Twisted all my limbs for you D# G# C Two of them in knots and two of them in loops Fm A#m Ribbons tied around like a noose D# G# C Wonder if I'll ever get it loose Fm A#m I don't wanna bruise for you D# G# C Holding back my words until my face is blue Fm A#m I don't really care about your crew D# G# C You can tell them what you want to Fm (Bones are crushing, palms are crushing) A#m Pushin' me (Bodies touching, bodies touching) D# Lovin' me (Heart is pumping, heart is pumping) G# Pullin' me (Feelin' nothing, feelin' nothing) C Fm Fuckin' me (Bones are crushing, palms are crushing) A#m Crushin' me (Bodies touching, bodies touching) G# C Touchin' me, uh-ah Chorus: Fm A#m D# I'm done, I'm done, done doing backbends G# C Fm A#m I break and I snap, it's no fun, no fun D# G# C Fm Pushed myself into a box, while you held out a gun A#m D# G# C I'm done, ah-ah-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha Fm A#m D# G# C I'm done, I'm done, ah-ah-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha Twistin' all my bones like screws Stretchin' my self-worth, just like you usually do Caught you like the cold or a flu (Achoo!) Praying that I'll someday be immune Got me like a bad tattoo Always under skin, even when it gets removed Never got a chance to undo Positions that you forced my way into (Bones are crushing, bones are crushing) Pushin' me (Body's touching, body's touching) Lovin' me (Blood is pumping, blood is pumping) Pullin' me (Feelin' nothing, feelin' nothing) Fuckin' me (Bones are crushing, bones are crushing) Crushin' me (Body's touching, body's touching) Touchin' me Ow! Chorus (Bones are crushing, bones are crushing) Pushin' me (Body's touching, body's touching) Lovin' me (Blood is pumping, blood is pumping) Pullin' me (Feelin' nothing, feelin' nothing) Fuckin' me (Bones are crushing, bones are crushing) Crushin' me (Body's touching, body's touching) Touchin' me (Blood is pumping, blood is) Ow! You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#m  C  D#  Fm  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "THE CONTORTIONIST" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "THE CONTORTIONIST" by Melanie Martinez.