Been It
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>From the album First Band On The Moon
BEEN IT Svensson / Persson
[Chorus] E Dmaj9 B9 A6 x 4
C#m7-5 B9
[Verse Riff] E5 B5 D5 C5 A5
E5 E5 B5 D5 C5 A5
Baby boy
Your face is pretty and your life^Òs a toy
Master man
I^Òm never better than your latest plan
Poor donee E F#m7
What are you gonna try to be E/G# A E F#m7 E/G#
Where are you gonna go without me now A6
I^Òve been your mother E Dmaj9
I^Òve been your father B9 A6
who can ask me for more
I^Òve been your sister
I^Òve been your mistress
Maybe I was your whore
Who can ask me for more C#m7-5 B9
Superstar [Verse Riff]
I^Òve tried to educate your childish heart
I made your bed
And I was in it when your faith was dead
Poor donee E F#m7
What are you gonna try to be E/G# A E F#m7 E/G#
Where are you gonna go without me now A6
I^Òve been your mother... E Dmaj9...
[Verse Riff]
Sweetipie E F#m7
I^Òm your personal pro, you know E/G# A E F#m7 E/G#
You know what number to try when to cry A6
I^Òve been your mother E Dmaj9
I^Òve been your father B9 A6
who can ask me for more
I^Òve been your sister
I^Òve been your mistress
Maybe I was your whore
I^Òve been your mother E Dmaj9
I^Òve been your father B9 A6
who can ask me for more
I^Òve been your sister
I^Òve been your mistress
Maybe I was your whore
Who can ask me for more C#m7-5 B9
Who can ask me for more C#m7-5 B9
[Verse Riff]
Odd chords used in this song:
[Dmaj9 xx0220] [B9 x21222]
[A6 x02222] [C#m7-5 x4x453]
How to play Been It
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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.