Alta Mira
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
Alta Mira The Edgar Winter Group. Rick Derringer on Guitar
A (intro) XXX910X Play this as Follows: 9th fret on G string/10 fret on B string
B (intro) XXX1112X Play this as Follows: 11th fret on G string/12 fret on B string
C (intro) XXX1213X Play this as Follows: 12th fret on G string/13 fret on B string
C# (intro) Play this as Follows - 13th fret on G string/14 fret on B string
E6 022120
[Intro]
A A B C C# C# C# C# C B A A
Repeat 4 times then continue into the verse
[Verse]
A E6 A A A B C C# C# C# C# C B A A
Yesterday I said goodbye to all my misery
A E6 A
I floated down the river just to see what I could see
D E7
I came upon the ocean and its beauty took me in
D E7
A bird's course may take my mind is where I must begin
[Chorus]
D E7 A A7sus4 A7
Alta Mira, oh set my spirit free
A7 D E7 A E7
Alta Mira, like the wind that moves the sea
D E7 A A7sus4 A7
Alta Mira, let it set your spirit free
D E7 A E7 A E6
Alta Mira, we can live in harmony
[Interlude]
A A B C C# C# Boom C# C# C B A A x2
[Verse]
A E6
The sun was like a burnin' flame
A
That sinks beneath the sea
A E6
Beckoning with all its color
A
Come and follow me
D
Its flame was my reflection
E7
Though I knew it wasn't real
D
I had to find out what it was
E7
And how it made you feel
[Chorus]
D E7 A A7sus4 A7
Alta Mira, oh set my spirit free
A7 D E7 A E7
Alta Mira, like the wind that moves the sea
D E7 A A7sus4 A7
Alta Mira, let it set your spirit free
D E7 A E7 A E6
Alta Mira, we can live in harmony
[Interlude]
A A B C C# C# Boom C# C# C B A A x2
N.C.
Hey, Alta Mira La La La La La La La
La La La La La La La La La La La La
Hey, Alta Mira La La La La La La La
La La La La La La La La La La La La
A A B C C# C# Boom C# C# C B A A (Continue this pattern throughout the ending
Hey, Alta Mira La La La La La La La
repeating as you wish.)
La La La La La La La La La La La La
(Repeat - Multiple Layers of Vocal parts, similar to a canon)
How to play Alta Mira
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 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.