11 59 - Blondie

11 59

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Capo 4
 
Verse:
G Em Bm E
Leaning in your corner like a candidate for wax
C Am G
Sidewalk social scientist don't get no satisfaction from your
G Em Bm E
Cigarette, it's ten to ten and time is running out
C Am G
Lock up all your memories, get outa here, you know that we can
 
[Refrão]
D
Run
C G D
Today can last another million years
C G
Today could be the end of me
Bm Em C D
It's 11:59, and I want to stay alive
 
Verse:
G Em Bm E
Pumping like a fugitive in cover from the night
C Am G
Take it down the freeway like a bullet to the ocean
G Em Bm E
Wait until the morning, take tomorrow by the hand
C Am G
Take it down the highway like a rocket to the ocean, we can
 
Chorus:
D
Run
C G D
Today can last another million years
C G
Today could be the end of me
Bm Em C D
It's 11:59, and I want to stay alive
 
Instrumental: G Em Bm E C Am G x 2 D
 
Verse:
A F#m C#m F#
Hanging on a frequency and burning like a fire
D Bm A
Boy you've got the motion down, it's getting late, I'm tired and I've
A F#m C#m F#
lost control, don't leave me here, time is running out
D Bm A
Take me down the highway like a rocket to the ocean, we can
 
Chorus:
E
Run
D A E
Today can last another million years
D A
Today could be the end of me
C#m F#m D E
It's 11:59, and I want to stay alive
 
Outro:
 
A E x 6
 
End on A

How to play 11 59

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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