Everything Must Go
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Capo 9
G D Em D
Concrete handprints on the ground,
C G Em D
Hard to believe they're so much smaller than ours now
G D Em D
Sat in my dad's old Cadillac
C G C G
Remembering the first time I heard Fleetwood Mac
D# G
And the pain behind
D# G
My mother's eyes
D Em D C
She said everything must go
Em G C
Your comic books, dinosaurs, and GI Joe's
Em G
Close that white picket fence
C
The one you miss when you're not home
Em D C
She said everything must go
G D Em G
I read her letter by the bed
C G Em D G
My heart is broke she's better off alone instead
G D Em D
I never thought it'd end like this
C G Am D
You'll fall in love to box it up and start again
D# G
The pain behind
D# G
My lover's eyes
Em D C
She said everything must go
Em D C
Your favorite hat, photographs, and all your clothes
C Em D
Close that white picket fence
C
The one you'll miss when you're alone
C Em D C
She said everything must go
C Em D C
O-o oooo-ooo-ooooh
C Em D C
O-o-ooooo-ooo-oooh
C Em D C
A-a-aaa-aaa-aaaah
C Em D C
A-a-aaa-aaa-aaaah
C Em D C
She said everything must go
Em
So drink and dance
G
Love and laugh
C
Kiss the girl
Em
Nothing can last forever
G C
But we're all on the same road
Em D C
She said everything must go
Em D C
She said everything must go
Em
So drink and dance
G
Love and laugh
C
Kiss the girl
Em
Nothing can last forever
G C
But we're all on the same road
Em D C
She said everything must go
Em D C
She said everything must go
Em
So drink and dance
D
Love and laugh and
G
Kiss the girl
How to play Everything Must Go
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.