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Intro: Gm
 
verse 1
 
Gm
Hot procession
 
Gm Am Cm
Gloomy Conga of glum looking beauties
 
Cm Gm
Strolling through the opening scene
 
Gm
Where’d you want it?
 
Gm Am Cm
It’s your decision honey, my planet or yours?
 
Cm Gm
Sectoral heterochromea
 
[Refrão]
Gm
Aviation in the evening
 
Gm
I can feel it coming on
 
D#
Mama told me you should start as you mean
Cm
To go wrong
 
Gm
Or else you’re never gonna get it right
 
verse 2
 
Gm
 
Gm
Señorita
 
Gm Am
You need not come coke head close to me
 
Cm Gm
Cause I can hear you perfectly clear from here
 
[Refrão]
Gm
Aviation in the evening
 
Gm
I can feel it coming on
 
D#
Mama told me you should start as you mean
 
Cm
To go wrong
 
Gm
Or else you’re never gonna get it right
 
verse 3
 
Gm
 
Gm
Elementary Hallelujahs
 
Gm
Annalise’s dulcet tone
 
D#
Aviation in the evening
 
Cm
I just can’t leave it alone
Gm
I reckon I just might have broke the ice
 
Break
 
A# D#
 
D# Gm D7 Gm
The Colourama in your eyes
 
Cm D#
It takes me on a moonlight drive
 
A#
It’s the way you wing it
 
D7
While you’re figuring it out
 
Outro
 
D# D7 Gm Cm D# A# Cm D7 Gm

How to play Aviation

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 Gm. 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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