75 Septembers
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Intro: A, A7, B, E, E7, C#m, B, E, B,
E E7 B
In the year of the yellow cab, shadowed by the great world war
E E7 A B
Third kid grandmom had, came into this world
E B G#m A
On a rolling farm in Maryland when Wilson was the president
F#m A B
when summer blew her goodbye threw the trees
E E7 A B
In a child of changing time, growing up between the wars
E E7 C#m B
First rolling off my life when farmers close their doors
A B G#m A
I imagine to you back then with step in step in farmers den
A7 B
when horses rode their wagons through the fields
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A B G#m A
Now the fields are off four lanes now the moon is now just the same
F#m A C#m E
are you warned of names of how things changed, and how they stay the same
E7 B G#m A
Do you sit in this wonder, how the time flies by
F#m G#m A
doesn't rarely seep alone
F#m A E
with seventy five Septembers come and all
Interlude: E, E7, C#m, B, E, A, B, E
How to play 75 Septembers
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.