Early Times
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Intro: B E (x6)
[Verso 1]
B E
Early times gone to rhyme
B G#m Fm
Somebody said it was a good time
E G
To me it was a long long time
D Bm
Just a long time
Interlude: E
[Verso 2]
B E
Early days gone to a gaze
B G#m Fm
Somebody said we'll make it crazy
E G
And the leader passed it on
D
He got lazy
[Ponte]
A F#m
Songs they got to slippin' and
C#m
Right hand man took to trippin' and
F#m
The leader passed it on
A G
Familiar faces I seen
A D
Similar places and I wonder
G
How we left some traces
Interlude: E A F#
[Verso 3]
B E
Come the moon go the sun
B G#m Fm
And I believe there's something on the run
E G
Catching up we ran so far behind
[Refrão]
D Bm E
Early days gone to rhyme
D Bm E
Early days gone to rhyme
D Bm E
Early days gone to rhyme
How to play Early Times
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.