Cigale Song
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
The main riff pretty much goes between F# and B chords. There are other voicings you could use for the F#
but I think the D shape is best because you can slide to the B chord notes like in the song.
[Intro]
e|---6------6------6------6---|-----7------|
B|-----7------7------7------7-|-------7----|
G|-------6------6------6------|-6/8-----8--|
D|-4--------------------------|------------| x6 (last two are with the rhythm guitar chords)
A|----------------------------|------------|
E|----------------------------|------------|
[Verse 1]
e|---6------6------6------6---|-----7------|
B|-----7------7------7------7-|-------7----|
G|-------6------6------6------|-6/8-----8--| play once after "just can't make it right" and once after "meet
D|-4--------------------------|------------| you at midnight"
A|----------------------------|------------|
E|----------------------------|------------|
[Chorus]
no riffs
[Instrumental]
e|---6------6------6------6---|-----7------|
B|-----7------7------7------7-|-------7----|
G|-------6------6------6------|-6/8-----8--|
D|-4--------------------------|------------| x2
A|----------------------------|------------|
E|----------------------------|------------|
[Verse 2]
e|---6------6------6------6---|-----7------|
B|-----7------7------7------7-|-------7----|
G|-------6------6------6------|-6/8-----8--| play once after "share the things we hide" and once after
D|-4--------------------------|------------| "find ourselves in time"
A|----------------------------|------------|
E|----------------------------|------------|
[Chorus]
no riffs
[Bridge]
no riffs
[Solo]
e|-11-9-11-9-11-9----|-------------------|-------6-----|
B|----------------11-|-11-9-11-9-11-9----|-----7---7---|
G|-------------------|----------------11-|-6/8---------|
D|-------------------|-------------------|-------------|
A|-------------------|-------------------|-------------|
E|-------------------|-------------------|-------------|
e|-11-9-11-9-11-9----|-------------------|------/6-----|
B|----------------11-|-11-9-11-9-11-9----|----/7--/7---|
G|-------------------|----------------11-|-6/8---------|
D|-------------------|-------------------|-------------|
A|-------------------|-------------------|-------------|
E|-------------------|-------------------|-------------|
e|----6--|--------/6---|-------6-----6---|--------/6----|
B|----7--|------/7--/7-|----7----7-------|------/7--/7--|
G|----6--|--6/8--------|-----------6---6-|--6/8---------|
D|--4----|-------------|--4--------------|--------------|
A|-------|-------------|-----------------|--------------|
E|-------|-------------|-----------------|--------------|
[Chorus]
no riffs
[Outro]
e|---6------6------6------6---|-----7------|
B|-----7------7------7------7-|-------7----|
G|-------6------6------6------|-6/8-----8--|
D|-4--------------------------|------------| x4
A|----------------------------|------------|
E|----------------------------|------------|
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| / Slide up
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How to play Cigale Song
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.