Flamingo
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A7 D Bm Em
Flamingo,
A7 Dm G7
Like a flame in the sky
Gm7 Bb7 A7
Flying over the island
Fdim A7 D
To my lover near by
A7 D Bm Em
Flamingo,
A7 Dm G7
With your tropical hue
Gm7 Bb7 A7
For it's you I rely on
Fdim A7 D
And the love that is true
Gm7 Gdim Edim
The wind sings a song
F
To you as you go
Dm7 C7
The song that I hear below
F Bb A7
The murmuring heart
A7 D Bm Em
Flamingo,
A7 Dm G7
When the sun meets the sea
Gm7 Bb7 A7
Say farewell to my lover
Fdim A7 D
And hasten to me
How to play Flamingo
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A7. 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.