Ballad Of The Texas King
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
G Gmaj7 Em D
C Bm7 Am7 D7
G Gmaj7/F# Em D
C Bm7 Am7 D7
[Verse 1]
G Gmaj7/F# Em
No one saw
D C Bm
Nothin' at all no law
Am D
Was there to fight
[Verse 2]
G Gmaj7/F# Em
All dressed down
D C
Walkin' out in the
Bm Am D
California night
[Pre-Chorus 1]
G Gmaj7/F# Em D C Bm7 Am7 D
"Hey kid come along, something is wrong, I believe you know
G Gmaj7/F# Em D C Bm7 Am7 D
... All this to say, only one way that this can go"
[Chorus 1]
G Am
"Come on with us for a ride
Bm7 Am7 D
Step on inside that long black car
G Am
Don't it feel like hell?
Bm7 Am D
Boy, let me tell ya, that's where you are"
[Slide Guitar Solo]
G Gmaj7/F# Em D
C Bm7 Am7 D7
G Gmaj7/F# Em D
C Bm7 Am7 D7
[Verse 3]
G Gmaj7/F# Em
My heart won't beat
D C Bm Am D
'Til we meet again together
[Verse 4]
G Gmaj7/F# Em
Oh don't cry
D C Bm Am D
Keep me on your mind forever
[Pre-Chorus 2]
G Gmaj7/F# Em D C Bm Am D
I found a new song pulls me along to that other plane
G Gmaj7/F# Em D C Bm Am7 D
I'll see you some time off down the line where it never rains
[Chorus 2]
G Am Bm Am7 D
I put my foot in the gas tank for the last time I know
G Am Bm Am D
I'll be right by your side from Paradise to El Paso
[Piano Solo]
G Gmaj7/F# Em D
C Bm7 Am7 D
G Gmaj7/F# Em D
Cmaj7 Bm7 Am7 D
[Slide Guitar Solo]
G Gmaj7/F# Em D
Cmaj7 Bm7 Am7 Dsus4
G Gmaj7/F# Em D
C Bm7 Am7 D
G Gmaj7/F# Em Dsus4
C Bm7 Am7 D
G Gmaj7/F# Em D
C Bm Am7 D7
G
How to play Ballad Of The Texas King
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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.