Cavalry
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Intro
D (the D arpeggio continues throughout, but the other chords happen underneath)
Aadd2
[Verso 1]
Dmaj7/F# Gadd2 Bm7 Aadd2
Do demons canter with their wives?
Dmaj7/F# Gadd2 Bm7 Aadd2
Do demons ballet by these rainy skies?
Dmaj7/F# Gadd2 Bm7 Aadd2
Will water crash beneath the sea?
Dmaj7/F# Gadd2 Bm7
Will water fall upon the cavalry?
Interlude
D G x8
Aadd2
[Verso 2]
Dmaj7/F# Gadd2 Bm7 Aadd2
Do demons canter with their wives?
Dmaj7/F# Gadd2 Bm7 Aadd2
Do demons ballet by these rainy skies?
Dmaj7/F# Gadd2 Bm7 Aadd2
Will water crash beneath the sea?
Dmaj7/F# Gadd2 Bm7
Will water fall upon the cavalry?
Interlude
D G x8
Aadd2
[Verso 3]
Dmaj7/F# Gadd2 Bm7 Aadd2
Do demons canter with their wives?
Dmaj7/F# Gadd2 Bm7 Aadd2
Do demons ballet by these rainy skies?
Dmaj7/F# Gadd2 Bm7 Aadd2
Will water crash beneath the sea?
Dmaj7/F# Gadd2 Bm7
Will water fall upon the cavalry?
Outro
D
How to play Cavalry
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 D. 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.