Cantankerous Old Bastards
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Intro:
F# E A
F# E A
F# E A
F# E A
[Verso 1]
F# E A
The class bell rings and down the corridor
F# E A
Signs of affection all around as you walk by
F# E A
All searching for the right one on these floors
F# E A
Confidences made broken every day
[Refrão]
A A
Oh yeah, I cant get over this
A E
Oh yeah, my first kiss
F# E A
Oh - yeah my first kiss
F# E A
Oh - yeah my first kiss
F# E A
Oh - yeah my first kiss
F# E A
Oh - yeah
[Verso 2]
F# E A
The one for me was Norma Paradise
F# E A
For days we played as I built my stance
F# E A
She was a beauty and thought I was nice
F# E A
Response just friends from my advance
[Refrão]
A A
Oh yeah, I cant get over this
A E
Oh yeah, my first kiss
F# E A
Oh - yeah my first kiss
F# E A
Oh - yeah my first kiss
F# E A
Oh - yeah my first kiss
F# E A
Oh - yeah
[Verso 3]
F# E A
Sails lost wind and I was hurt
F# E A
After the party where we had kissed
F# E A
It was more than a great big start
F# E A
She let me down - she still is missed
G# C# F#
Still friends after all this time
G# C# F#
No hard feelings, just some doubt
G# C# F#
What would have happened if she were mine
G# C# F#
It brings you something to think about
[Refrão]
A A
Oh yeah, I cant get over this
A E
Oh yeah, my first kiss
F# E A
Oh - yeah my first kiss
F# E A
Oh - yeah my first kiss
F# E A
Oh - yeah my first kiss
F# E A
Oh - yeah
Outro:
F# E A
F# E A
How to play Cantankerous Old Bastards
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#. 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.