Alaskans
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verse 1
A D A
The last time that I saw you
D
You had me housed up on your red, red road
A D A
Stranded in the housing of our move in house in
D
We were going to hit every port
A
and every cape town
F#m D
We were going to give a full report, of sorts
Bm D A F#m A
To your mother up in Cabo and in Newcourt
BRIDGE
G D A
Damn, can't believe your father left his land
G
The creed, to cry
[Refrão]
A D G
Rely, rely, rely, rely, behave, behave, behave, behave
A G D A D A
Spent all of that time not wanting to
verse 2
A D
We climbed up on your carpet
A D
There's a carpet in our minds, wherein
A
Shameless in humming
D A
Like a violin strumming
F#m D
We were going to hit every mark, in stark
Bm D A
But the sutra didn't suit you that long day in the park
I'm talking about it
D
We're talking real love
I want to read up
A
on that love
BRIDGE
G D G A G
Damn, can't believe you left me on the land, to be seen, to be scribed
D
Tell you now that you:
[Refrão]
A D G
Rely, rely, rely, rely, behave, behave, behave, behave
A G D
Spend all of that time not wanting to
A E A Bm D A
Rely, rely, rely, rely, behave, behave, behave, behave
E A Bm D A F#m D E
Decide, decide, decide, decide, repave, repave, repave, repave
A Bm A Bm A F#m
Inside, inside, inside, inside, the lade, the lade, the lade, the lade
E A
Lover won't you talk to me about the long red war
How to play Alaskans
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.