Charlie
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verse 1
D
All of nature in it’s place by hand of the designer,
G Bm A D
Comes our Charlie, spins the world from here to Asia Minor,
D
In between the platypus and perfect Aphrodite,
G Bm A D
Charlie come with opposing thumb to question The Almighty,
[Refrão]D
Over the river and over the sea,
Through holy storm and thunder,
G Bm
Steer a course for a brave new world
A D
Of common sense and wonder
G Bm
A D
verse 2
D
See the dancing president, the congressman and teacher,
G Bm A D
Jumping to the music of the wealthy Midwest preacher,
D
Charlie come with a brand new dance, get on the floor and follow,
G Bm A D
Find yourself a partner and we’ll swing in to tomorrow
Chorus
verse 3,
D
Armed with truth we’re stepping out, come join the worldwide party,
G Bm A D
Charge your glass and face the world, we’ll drink a toast to Charlie.
Chorus
How to play Charlie
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.