Flame
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Al Jarreau - Flame (2000)
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbrWUKfvBKs
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[Intro]
Ebsus4/Ab Emaj7/Ab Dbmaj7/Ab Amaj7/Ab Ebsus4/Ab Emaj9/Ab Dbmaj7/Ab
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Amaj7b5/Ab
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Abmaj9 Emaj7b5/Ab Dbmaj7/Ab Amaj7b5/Ab Ab6/9 Emaj7/Ab Dbmaj7/Ab
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Amaj7b5/Ab
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[Verse 1]
Ebsus4/Ab Gb13
So close and yet so smart
Fm9 Emaj7
Head first before the heart
Dbmaj7/Eb Dbm11 C7#5#9
Ain't no shame, ain't no game, with the flame
Ebsus4/Ab Emaj7/Ab Dbmaj7/Ab Gmaj7b5/Ab
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[Verse 2]
Abmaj7 Gb13 Gb9 Eaug/Gb
Coldwaters rush in March
Fm11 Emaj7
No place for April flowers
Dbmaj7/Eb D7#5#9 Dbm11 C7#5#9
Take her name, say she came, with the flame
Ebsus4/Ab Emaj7/Ab Dbmaj7/Ab Emaj9/Gb
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[Bridge]
Bbmaj9 Bb6/9 Abmaj7/Bb Ebmaj9
I've been told, when the stars all align
Gbmaj7/Ab Dbmaj9
That even bitter lips like mine
C7#5#9 Bmaj9
Will call the moon a friend and kiss again
Bbmaj9 Bb6/9 Abmaj7/Bb E7#5#9 Ebmaj9
Some I'm told, let their hearts read the signs
C7#5#9 C7#5b9 F7#5#9 F7#5b9
While other men, are hungerin'
Bbm9 Eb7#5b9
And can't let it in
[Verse 3]
Abmaj7 Gb13 Gb9
Be still my foolish heart
Fm11 Eb/F Emaj7
Please don't upset the cart
Dbmaj7/Eb D7#5#9 Dbm11 C7#5#9
Stay the same, ain't no game, with the flame
[Synth Solo]
Ebsus4/Ab Emaj7/Ab Dbmaj7/Ab Amaj7/Ab Ebsus4/Ab Emaj9/Ab Dbmaj7/Ab
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Amaj7b5/Ab
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Abmaj9 Emaj7b5/Ab Dbmaj7/Ab Amaj7b5/Ab Ab6/9 Emaj7/Ab Dbmaj9/Ab Emaj9/Gb
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Amaj7/B
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[Bridge]
Bbmaj9 Bb6/9 Abmaj7/Bb Ebmaj9
I've been told, I'll be dancin in time
Gbmaj7/Ab Dbmaj9
Walkin' rhythm', talkin' rhyme
C7#5#9 Bmaj9
The earth will turn and send the sun again
Bbmaj9 Bb6/9 Abmaj7/Bb E7#5#9 Ebmaj9
All my gold, for a light or a sign
C7#5#9 B2/F A2/F B2/F
Some kind of kin, to say my friend
Bbm9 B2/Eb A2/Eb
Let it out, let it in
[Verse 4]
Abmaj7 Gb13 Gb9 Eaug/Gb
Strange fire down below
Fm11 Emaj9
So afraid to let you know
Dbmaj7/Eb Dbm11 C7#5#9
Change my name, start the game, with the flame
[Solo]
Abmaj9 Emaj7#5/Gb Fm11 E6/9 Dbmaj7/Eb Dbm11 C7#5#9
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Abmaj9 Emaj7#5/Gb Fm11 E6/9 Dbmaj7/Eb Dbm11 C7#5#9
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Ab6/9 Emaj7/Ab Dbmaj7/Ab Emaj9/Gb
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[Verse 5]
Bbmaj13 Ab13
Strange fire down below
Gm11 Gbmaj9
So afraid to let you know
Ebmaj7/F E7#5#9 Ebm11 D7#5#9 C7#5#9 Bmaj9 Bmaj9
Change my name, start again, with the flame...
[Repeating Fading Outro]
Fsus4/Bb Gbmaj7/Bb Ebmaj7/Bb Bmaj7/Bb Bbmaj9 Gbmaj9/Bb Ebmaj7/Bb Bmaj9/Bb
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Bbmaj9 Db/Bb Ebmaj7/Bb Bmaj7b5/Bb Bb6/9 Db/Bb Gm7/Bb
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Bmaj7b5/Bb
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Bbmaj7 Gbmaj7/Bb Ebmaj7/Bb Bmaj7/Bb Bbmaj7 Gbmaj9/Bb Ebmaj7/Bb B6/Bb
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Bbmaj9 Db/Bb Ebmaj7/Bb Bmaj7/Bb Bbmaj9 Dbmaj7/Bb Ebmaj7/Bb Gb6/Bb
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How to play Flame
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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.