Big City
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G D Em C
I bought a ticket on a plane
G D Em C
Was hoping things would be the same
G D Em C
Tried to turn our love around
G D Em
I never looked in lost and found
Am C
Ti---ming
G D
I don't know when I'll see this town or place again...
Am C G
Ti---ming
D
I guess I'll see you now and then...
G D Em C
Waiting, waiting, waiting so long
G D Em C
Hey, big city writes another song
G D Em C
You took my love and you took it all
G D Em
How can you be so big and yet you feel so small
G D Em
How can you be so big and yet you feel so small?
G D Em C
Another ticket, another plane
G D Em C
But this one down memory lane
G D Em C
When times were sweet and times were good
G D Em
We both knew better, knew we shouldn't
Am C
Ti---ming
G D
I don't know when I'll get to wake up next to you...
Am C G
Ti---ming
D
Whenever it is will have to do...
G D Em C
Waiting, waiting, waiting so long
G D Em C
Hey, big city writes another song
G D Em C
You took my love and you took it all
G D Em
How can you be so big and yet you feel so small
G D Em
How can you be so big and yet you feel so small?
Am C
Ti---ming
G D
I don't know when I'll get to wake up next to you...
Am C G
Ti---ming
D
Whenever it is will have to do...
G D Em C
Waiting, waiting, waiting so long
G D Em C
Hey, big city writes another song
G D Em C
You took my love and you took it all
G D Em
How can you be so big and yet you feel so small
G D Em
How can you be so big and yet you feel so small?
G D Em
How can you be so big and yet you feel so small
G D Em C G
How can you be so big and yet you feel so small?
How to play Big City
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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.