Beaches In Tennessee
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[Intro ]
Em G C Am
[Verso 1]
Em G
They won't let us keep the laces in our shoes
C Am
They say it's voluntary, but they won't let us choose
Em G
Looking through the glass, all that I can see
C Am
Reflection of the man who threw away the key
[Pré-Refrão]
Em G
I'm on my hands and knees, who's gonna come for me?
C Am
Tell all the magazines I'm a celebrity
Em G
They got their eyes on me, I'll never let 'em see
C Am
Forty to life, I'll be dead by the time I leave
[Refrão]
C Am Em G
Somebody take me home, they're trying to bury me
C Am Em G
I'm going back to those beaches in Tennessee
C Am Em G
Somebody take me home, I'm not the enemy
C Am Em G
I'm going back to those beaches in Tennessee
C Am Em G
I'm going back to those beaches in Tennessee
C Am Em G
I'm going back to those beaches in Tennessee
[Verso 2]
Em G
Me and all my friends, we all know the drill
C Am
They got to pay the rent, so they try to keep us ill
Em G
Must have seen too much in the blotted ink
C Am
I'ma shave my head and wash my secrets down the sink
[Pré-Refrão]
Em G
Checking my face to see where they've been mocking me
C Am
Forty to life, I'll be dead by the time I leave
[Refrão]
C Am Em G
Somebody take me home, they're trying to bury me
C Am Em G
I'm going back to those beaches in Tennessee
C Am Em G
Somebody take me home, I'm not the enemy
C Am Em G
I'm going back to those beaches in Tennessee
C Am Em G
I'm going back to those beaches in Tennessee
C Am Em G
I'm going back to those beaches in Tennessee
[Pós-Refrão]
C Am Em G (4x)
[Ponte]
Em
I won't live a lie, live a lie, I won't live a lie
C Am
I won't trust my eyes until I make it to the other side
Em
Come and pick me up, pick me up, be my ride or die
Em
Yeah (Yeah), yeah (Yeah), yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Refrão]
C Am Em G
Somebody take me home, they're trying to bury me
C Am Em G
I'm going back to those beaches in Tennessee
C Am Em G
Somebody take me home, I'm not the enemy
C Am Em G
I'm going back to those beaches in Tennessee
C Am Em G
I'm going back to those beaches in Tennessee
C Am Em G
I'm going back to those beaches in Tennessee
Outro
C Am Em G (4x)
How to play Beaches In Tennessee
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.