Big City Lights
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F C D
[Verse 1]
N.C. F Dm
Ain't coming back to this one-room shack
F
Movin' out of sight
Dm F C N.C.
This ain't no life for me I yearn to see
Dm
F
[Chorus]
Dm C
And when I'm gone don't you cry for me
Dm C
Cause I can't stop until I see
Dm C N.C.
Big city light, oh what a sight!
Dm
F
Big city lights
[Verse 2]
Dm
I'm moving down the line, ain't got no time
F
Another night
F C
Oh can't you see they're calling me
Dm
Big city lights
F
Big city lights
[Chorus]
Dm C
And when I'm gone don't you cry for me
Dm C
Cause I can't stop until I see
Dm C N.C.
Big city light, oh what a sight!
Dm
Big city lights
F
Big city lights
[Solo]
F Dm C Dm C Dm C Dm F
[Verse 2]
Dm
I'm moving down the line, ain't got no time
F
Another night
F C
Oh can't you see they're calling me
Dm
Big city lights
F
Big city lights
[Chorus]
Dm C
And when I'm gone don't you cry for me
Dm C
Cause I can't stop until I see
Dm C N.C.
Big city light, oh what a sight!
Dm
Big city lights
F
Big city lights
[Outro]
Dm
Early in the morning
F
That's all I dream about
Dm
Early in the evening
F
That's all I dream about
Dm
Oh can't you hear they're calling...
Artist: Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs
Album: On Tour (Track 4)
Year: 1966
Song Writer: Ethan Daniel Davidson
How to play Big City Lights
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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.