Key: D · BPM: 148 · Difficulty: Beginner · Chords: A, G, D
[Intro] A G D A G D [Verse] A Bricked up a kilo G Paneled down in the back door D All the while I’m riding To auditions I’m not getting [Refrain] A G D Why do I keep on returning to you? [Verse] A All American jawlines G One moment going over scene lines D Grind the scripts like teeth [Refrain] A G D Why do I keep on returning to you? A G D Cocaine, Cocaine [Verse] A Swarm TV cameras G Click and stumble at the Chateau D Later, I hear John’s Body got carried out A Ice cream was a code word G Told to me by a code man D These nice hotels I don’t know your clientele [Refrain] A G D Why….do I keep on returning to you? Cocaine, Cocaine Cocaine, Cocaine A G Why do I keep on D Returning to you? Give me some ice cream Give it to me now Oh, now [Chorus] A G I’m in the deepest D End of an empty pool (He’s never gonna make it) (He’s never gonna make it in LA) A G I’m in the deepest D End of an empty pool A Cocaine, Cocaine G I’m in the deepest D End of an empty pool (He’s never gonna make it) (He’s never gonna make it in LA) A G I’m in the deepest D End of an empty pool (He’s never gonna make it) Cocaine (He’s never gonna make it) A Cocaine [Outro] G D A G D
ℹ️ About This Song
On the 7th of February 2022, the track was released. The track was written by Thom Sonny Green, Gus Unger-Hamilton & Joe Newman.
Track Info
- Song: The Actor
- Artist: Alt-J
- Written by Thom Sonny Green, Gus Unger-Hamilton & Joe Newman
- Produced by Charlie Andrew
- Album: The Dream
- Released Date: 7 February 2022
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: D
- Chords: A, G, D
- BPM: 148
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| A – x02220 G – 320003 D – xx0232 | A – 2100 G – 0232 D – 2220 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is The Actor in?
The Actor is in the key of D.
What chords do I need for The Actor?
You need A, G, D to play The Actor by Alt.
Do I need a capo for The Actor?
No capo is needed to play The Actor by Alt.
How hard is The Actor to play on guitar?
The Actor by Alt is rated Beginner. It uses simple open chords and is great for new players.