Adeline - Briscoe

Adeline

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[Verso 1]
E A E
Slow down, why do you go so fast?
E A E
Cant be easy, living your life like that
E A E
Another phone call, you tell me youre doing fine
E A E
Wont you tell me what I got to do to change your mind?
 
[Refrão]
E A
So come on back
F#m E A E
Come on back, Adeline
 
[Verso 2]
E A E
On the front porch, letting the walls come down
E A E
You and me babe, burning the midnight hour
E A E
Come tomorrow with a couple of states between
E A E
Ill be waiting like a dog for the day that you finally see
 
[Refrão]
E A
So come on back
F#m E A E
Come on back, Adeline
E A
So come on back
F#m E A E
Come on back, Adeline
 
Interlude:
A F#m E A E
 
[Ponte]
F#m
We were sitting on a curbside, sparking like a livewire
A
Underneath a Texaco sign
E
I was giving you my best hand, talking like a mad man
 
Deep into the heart of the night
F#m
It was all that I needed, being there with you babe
A
Hanging on your every note
E
Then you were off in a heartbeat, left me up and lonely
 
Baby whyd you have to go?
 
Outro:
 
E A
So come on back
F#m E
Come on back, Adeline
E A
So come on back
F#m E
Come on back, Adeline
E A
So come on back
F#m E
Come on back, Adeline
E A
So come on back
F#m E
Come on back, Adeline

How to play Adeline

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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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