Cannon
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Intro
E B
E A#
E B A#
Verse: 1
E B A#
Outside
B A#
My door
B A#
Unlocked
E B A#
I'm lookin'
E
At this sound
Em
That chime
Em
Out of nowhere
Em
Yeah,
A# E
Whoah!
Instrumental 1
B A#
E
Whoo
Verse: 2
E B A#
Wheels turnin'
E A#
Scratching
E B A#
And burnin'
E B A#
Yeah!
E B A#
I saw guns
E B A#
Tanks
E B A#
Cannon
E A#
Cannon
Em
Yeah!
Instrumental 2
Em Em
Chorus 1
E
Tell me who's that writin'
E G
John the Revelator
E
Tell me who's that writin'
E G
John the Revelator
E
Who’s that writin'
E G
John the Revelator
G
Wrote the book on the Seven Seals
verse 3
E
Christ went down on Easter mornin'
E
Mary n' Martha went down to see
G F#
Go tell my disciples, to meet me in Galilee"
[Refrão]
E
Who's the writer?
E G
John the Revelator
E
Tell me who's that writin'
E G
John the Revelator
E
Tell me who's that writer
E G
John the Revelator
G
Wrote the book on the Seven Seals
A#
Yeah!
E A#
Whoah!
Instrumental 3
E B A# x3
verse 4
E A#
Lord above
E B A#
How can man
E A#
Be evil
E
Evil
A#
Yeah!
Outro
A# A# Em Em
Em
Evil
How to play Cannon
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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.