Frosty - Phil Ochs
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
2nd traste
D is played 554030
[Intro]
D Am7 F G C x2
[Verse 1]
D Am7 F G C
God help the troubadour as he tries to be a star
D Am7 F G C
Sometimes when your dreams fulfill they only go so far
D Am7 F G C F
Like Dylan did to Woody I’d like to play you my guitar oh ohhh
[Verse 2]
D Am7 F G C
The words you sang inspired as they rang within my head
D Am7 F G C
The songs I sing reflect the simple message that you bled
D Am7 F G C F
Somehow in the nations year you went and killed yourself instead, instead
[Verse 3]
D Am7 F G C
They said you'd forgotten the simple message of you rhyme
D Am7 F G C
But no one knows the feeling when a hero's lost his time
D Am7 F G C F
But Phil you know that you live on it was john train who died, who died
[Bridge]
C Am
There's no place in this world I’ll belong when I’m gone
Dm G
And I won’t know right from the wrong when I’m gone
C E Am
And you won’t find me singing on this song when I’m gone
Dm G C
So I guess I’ll have to do it while I’m here
C D G Am
Your tears will be trembling now we’re somewhere else
C D Bm Em Am
One last cup of wine we will pour and I’ll kiss you one more time
D G Am D G
And leave you on the rolling river shores of changes
[Outro]
Dm Bb
Hello, hello, hello is there anybody home
Dm Bb C
I've only come to say I’m sorry
Dm F C
The drums are in the dawn and all the voices gone
Bb C Dm
And it seems that there are no more songs
Bb C Dm
And it seems that there are no more songs
Bb C Dm
And it seems that there are no more songs
How to play Frosty - Phil Ochs
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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.