A foggy dayin london town
View chords used in this chart
G Am7
I was a stranger in the city;
Gmaj7 G7 Am7 D9
Out of town were the people I knew.
G F#7
I had that feeling of self-pity --
Bm Bm7 Bm7/5- E7
What to do? What to do? What to do?
Am7 Cdim G9
The outlook was de - cid - ed - ly blue;
G6 Bm Am6 Am7 E9
But as I walked through the foggy streets alone,
Fdim Bm Fdim Am7 D7 G Am7 G
It turned out to be the luckiest day I've known.
Melody:
D7 G Fm6 Am7 D9 Cdim
A foggy day in London town
G Gmaj7 Gm7 Gm6 A7/6 A7 D9
Had me low had me down.
Gmaj7 Em6 G9 Cmaj7 Cm6
I viewed the morning with alarm;
Gmaj7 E9 A6/9 D9
The British mu - se - um had lost its charm.
D7 G Fm6 Am7 D9
How long, I wondered, could this thing last?
Cdim G Gm7 Gm6 A7/6 D9
But the age of mir - a - cles hadn't passed,
Dm7 G7 C9 A9/5-
For sud - den - ly I saw you there --
Em Am7/5- G C6 Gmaj7
And through foggy London town
C6 Em7 A9 Am7 D7 G - Gmaj7 - D7 - G7 C7 D7
The sun was shin - ing ev' - ry - where.
How to play A foggy dayin london town
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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.