7 30
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[Verso 1]
A E
If so and so was so delightful,
F#m C#m
go ahead, don't waste your life.
Bm F#m
Shed it like a change of season.
Bm E
Send a letter where the grass is greener.
[Verso 2]
A E
Haven't been to sleep much lately.
F#m C#m Bm
Words you never said that grate on me
Bm F#m
Keep a secret flake of his life,
Bm E
call it happiness.
[Refrão]
Dm A
It would have been nice to be someone.
Dm A
To have and to hold the only one.
Dm A
But when 7:30 come around,
Bm D E
there's nothing there, just bitterness
A C#m A C#m
[Verso 3]
A E
If so and so was so delightful
F#m C#m
Go ahead don't waste your life
Bm F#m
Shed it like a change of season
Bm E
Send a letter where the frass is greener
[Refrão]
Dm A
It would have been nice to be someone.
Dm A
To have and to hold the only one.
Dm A
But when 7:30 comes around,
Bm D E
there's nothing there, just bitterness.
Bm D E
there's nothing there
C#m F#m C#m Cm Bm
Always the last to know and the first to cry.
C#m F#m
Our summer years are nothing
Bm D E
as they're Freudian-slipping by
[Refrão]
Dm A
It would have been nice to be someone.
Dm A
To have and to hold the only one.
Dm A
But when 7:30 come around,
Bm D E
there's nothing there, just bitterness.
Bm D E
there's nothing there, just bitterness.
Bm D E
there's nothing there
Closing
B F# G#m D#m
Ba-da, Ba-da da da da da da da
(Repeat 6X and end on a ringing B)
How to play 7 30
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.