Bar Downtown
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Intro: G G G G
[Verso 1]
G Am7
I could be just one neon sign away
G Am7
You could be sipping on tonic and Tanqueray
C G
For all I know you could be staring at your phone
Am7
Like I'm staring at the clock on the wall
G Am7
Just two empty glasses hoping for the same last call
[Refrão]
G
Are you somewhere in a bar downtown?
Am7
Thinking about me baby, drinking about me baby
G
Am I heavy on your heart right now?
Am7
Like you are on mine, wishing we could rewind just a little
G
Laughing at the strangers
Am7
When they ask you your sign or your name?
Am7
Are you turning them down 'cause you're thinking about?
G Am7
You and me and you wondering if I'm hanging around
C G
Somewhere in a bar downtown
[Verso 2]
G Am7
Are you watching that door like I been watching that door all night?
C G Am7
Are you acting like I'm acting just acting like it's all alright?
G
Are you going to different places?
Am7
Just trying to find my face somewhere in every crowd
G
Or have you come to the conclusion that this over us illusion
Am7
Just ain't working out
[Refrão]
G
Are you somewhere in a bar downtown?
Am7
Thinking about me baby, drinking about me baby
G
Am I heavy on your heart right now?
Am7
Like you are on mine, wishing we could rewind just a little
G
Laughing at the strangers
Am7
When they ask you your sign or your name?
Am7
Are you turning them down 'cause you're thinking about?
G Am7
You and me and you wondering if I'm hanging around
C G
Somewhere in a bar downtown
Solo: | G | G Am7 | Am7 C | G | G | Am7 | Am7
[Ponte]
Am7 G
For all I know you could be staring at your phone
Am7
Like I'm staring at the clock on the wall
G Am7
Just two empty glasses hoping for the same last call
[Refrão]
C G
Are you somewhere in a bar downtown?
Am7
Thinking about me baby, drinking about me baby
G
Am I heavy on your heart right now?
Am7
Like you are on mine, wishing we could rewind just a little
G
Laughing at the strangers
Am7
When they ask you your sign or your name?
Am7
Are you turning them down 'cause you're thinking about?
G Am7
You and me and you wondering if I'm hanging around
C G
Somewhere in a bar downtown
Outro
Am7 C G
Ay oh oh oh oh ya ya ay ay
Am7 N.C.
Yeah, I'm somewhere in a bar
N.C.
Somewhere in a bar downtown
How to play Bar Downtown
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.