Beggars Blues
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
E D E
Night train, silver moon, you ask me why, I'm flying
E D E
To float on ashen wings to choke on dust and feather
D E D E
I learned you are a liar, it's right we should pretend
D E D E
And lie with one another, it's right we should be twins
D E
For I have loved no other
[Verse 2]
E D A E
Look for me baby, well I'm draggin' lonliness and it's ten miles long
E D A E
I thought I heard you scream baby in the wheels of a train that crawls when I don't
wanna go
D A E
Cause you forget me when I'm gone, whoa
E D A E
Look for me baby, whenever ice is glistening upon the glass
E D A E
D'ya ever find your dream baby, well God knows I never hear mine close enough
D A E
I watched 'em slip away like this, whoa
[Verse 3]
A D A
I've been from one end of this street to the other, now I want the gifts ya promised me
lover
E A D A
Look for me baby, crow fly by with sister and brother, deadly as a kiss, a sin to one
another
E D A E
Look for me baby, well I'm draggin' lonliness and it's ten miles long
E D A E
I thought I heard you scream baby, in the wheels of a train that crawls and I don't
wanna go
D A E
Cause you forget me when I'm gone, whoa
[Verse 4]
E D E
Night train, silver moon, you ask me why am I flyin'
E D E
To float on ashen wings to choke on dust and feather
D E D E
My dreams will go no further, won't calm my violent river
D E D E
Oh guardian of peace, let the beggar walk in the winter
[Coda]
E
Look for me baby
E
Look for me baby
E
Look for me baby
E
Look for me baby
How to play Beggars Blues
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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.