Cool
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Standard tuning. E,A,D,G,B,A no capo
Alesso Cool feat Roy English
D Bm
I saw stars on the pavement
F#m E
California dreams
D Bm
Looked up through the bright lights
F#m E
No skies that I see
D Bm
You said it’s all yours if you take it there
F#m E
I said I can’t do it alone I swear
D Bm
You said it’s all yours
F#m E
It’s all yours when you smile
D Bm
It’s only you
F#m E
Loves me like you do
D Bm
Trying to keep it cool
F#m E
But I can’t keep cool about it
D Bm
Acted like a fool
F#m E
Ought to scream in front of you
D Bm
I’m trying to keep it cool
F#m E
But I can’t keep cool about it (about it)
INSTRUMENT :
D Bm F#m E (X2)
D Bm
Before you I was always lost
F#m E
Drifting at sea
D Bm
You were the beacon I’d followed home
F#m E
You were the one that rescued me
D Bm
You said it’s all yours if you take it there
F#m E
I said I can’t do it alone I swear
D Bm
You said it’s all yours
F#m E
It’s all yours when you smile
D Bm
It’s only you
F#m E
Loves me like you do
D Bm
Trying to keep it cool
F#m E
But I can’t keep cool about it
D Bm
Acted like a fool
F#m E
Ought to scream in front of you
D Bm
I’m trying to keep it cool
F#m E
But I can’t keep cool about it (about it)
INSTRUMENT :
D Bm F#m E (X2)
D Bm F#m
You said oh whoa
E D Bm F#m E
I won’t lose you no whoa
D Bm
It’s only you
F#m E
Loves me like you do
D Bm
Trying to keep it cool
F#m E
But I can’t keep cool about it
D Bm
Acted like a fool
F#m E
Ought to scream in front of you
D Bm
I’m trying to keep it cool
F#m E
But I can’t keep cool about it (about it)
How to play Cool
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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.