Box Guitar
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Fm
G# A
We could look at eachother,
C# Bb
and smile on our brother,
D# G# A
that would be a very nice thing to do, to you,
F#
cus it's for sure,
F Bb D#
when you frown at me, I'm gonna smile at you
[Verse 1]
G# A C# Bb
You could spend time or you can spend that money,
D# G# A
F# F Bb D#
you can always get back your dollar, but you'll never get back a day
[Bridge]
Bb D# Bb D#
When your days are over, what you think you'll do?
Bb D# F# G# Bb
What will you be down or up to when your days are through?
[Chorus]
F A#
As for me, I'll be flying and swingin' from a star,
G A E
you can shovel up my ashes and bury me in a box guitar
[Verse 2]
G# A C# A#
You could be cool, try the golden rule,
D# G#
play it smart or play the part of the fool,
A F# F A# D#
and that's cool, you can do anything that you wanna do, to you,
[Bridge]
Bb D# Bb D#
When your days are over, what you think you'll do?
Bb D# F# D# Bb
What will you be down or up to when your days are through?
[Chorus]
F A#
As for me, I'll be flying and swingin' from a star,
G A E
you can shovel up my ashes and bury me in a box guitar
[verse 3]
G# A C# A#
You can be cool, try the golden rule,
D# G#
play it smart or play the part of the fool,
A
and that's cool,
[Outro]
F# F Bb D#
cause it's for sure, when you frown at me, I'm gonna smile at you
Bb D#
I'm gonna smile at you
Bb D#
I'm gonna smile at you
Bb D#
I'm gonna smile at you
How to play Box Guitar
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.