Bits And Pieces
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Acoustic chords for "Bits and Pieces" by Tommy James from his album "Christian of the
World" 1971
[Intro]
C F C Bb F (x2)
[Verse]
C F C F
Bits and pieces, cracklin' creases
C F C
Wall came tumblin' down, Lord
F Bb F Bb C F
Thunder and lightnin' hammer out the writin' on the wall
C
Mmm, yeah
[Chorus]
G F
And the world ain't gonna get no better
G F
Everybody's gotta pull together
C F C F C F C
All the bits and pieces (Bits and pieces, pieces)
[Verse]
C F C F
Sticks and stones and breakin' bones
C F C
And the River Jordan's runnin' dry, Lord
F Bb F Bb C F C
Cobblestone preacher keep on preachin' to you and I
[Chorus]
G F
And the world ain't gonna get no better
G F
Everybody's gotta pull together
C F C F C F
All the bits and pieces (Bits and pieces, pieces)
C
Mmm
C Bb A G (x2)
[Verse]
C F C F
Wind and rain and aches and pains
C F C
And the cries of the troubled mind, Lord
F Bb F Bb
Rich man, poor man, all got the same friend
C F C
Waitin' at the end of the line
[Chorus]
G F
And the world ain't gonna get no better
G F
Everybody's gotta pull together
C F C F C F C
All the bits and pieces (Bits and pieces, pieces)
[Outro]
C F C F C F C
Yeah, the bits and pieces (Bits and pieces, bits and pieces)
C F C F C F C
All the bits and pieces (Bits and pieces, bits and pieces)
C F C F C F C
Sing a song (Bits and pieces, bits and pieces)
C F C F C F C
Mmm, all the bits and pieces (Bits and pieces, bits and pieces)
How to play Bits And Pieces
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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.