Close Up The Honky-Tonks - The Guess Who

Close Up The Honky-Tonks

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
E A
 
[Verse 1]
A D
I met her in a bar room down in memphis
E A
She did the dance of love up on the stage
A D
But I was much too young to know what she was
E A
Oh why oh why could I not act my age
 
[Chorus]
A
D
Lock all the doors
E A
Don't let the one I love, go there anymore
A
D
Lock all the doors
E A
Don't let the one I love, go there anymore
 
[Solo]
A D E A D E A
 
[Verse 2]
A D
Well since I met her things have gotten better
D E A
I'm playing all the bars out in L.A
A D
And I know that I never will forget her
E A
I'm surely glad she didn't get her way
 
[Chorus]
A
Close up the honky-tonks
D
Lock all the doors
E A
Don't let the one I love, go there anymore
A
Close up the honky-tonks
D
Lock all the doors
E A
Don't let the one I love, go there anymore
 
[Chorus]
A
Close up the honky-tonks
D
Lock all the doors
E A
Don't let the one I love, go there anymore
A
Close up the honky-tonks
D
Lock all the doors
E C#m A
Don't let the one I love, go there anymore

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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.

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