At Amber
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Intro: F Am F Am
[Verso 1]
G F9
I'm calling you from the foyer
C Dm
Of the Sands Hotel
G
Where the men and the women
F9 C Dm
Are acquainted quite well
G F9
And the drunkards keep on drinking
C Dm
And oh, my room is cold
G
I'm disputing the bill
F9 C Dm
I will sleep in my clothes
[Refrão]
Em Am Am7
And you, my invalid friend
Em Am Am7
You slam the receiver when you say
Em F
"If I had your limbs for a day
C
I would steam away"
[Verso 2]
F G F9
I'm calling you from the foyer
C Dm
Of this awful hotel
G F9 C Dm
Where the slime and the grime gel
G F9
And I cannot or, I do not
C Dm
And oh, my room is cold
G F9 C Dm
And I'm envying you never having to choose
[Refrão]
Em Am Am7
And you, my invalid friend
Em Am Am7
You slam the receiver when you say
Em F
"If I had your limbs for a day
C
I would steam away"
[Verso 3]
F G F9
I'm calling you from the foyer
C Dm
Of the Sands Hotel
G F9
It's not low-life, it's just people
C Dm
Having a good time
G F9
And oh, my invalid friend
C Dm
Oh, my invalid friend
G F9 C Dm G9
In our different ways we are same
How to play At Amber
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.