Fun For Awhile
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Percussion (4 bars)
Guitar solo Em7 D Em7 A G F#m Em7 D
[Verse 1]
D G
Out with my freeway friends
A D
Running red lights
G
We went the distance then
A D
And those extra miles
Em7
We were not money men
A D
But we sure knew how to spend
Em7
I miss it now and then
A D
It was fun for a while
D G A D
Winking a wicked eye at all the women
G
Picking up anything
A D
That returned our smile
[Chorus]
Em7
Winking that wicked eye
A D
Drinking that river dry
Em7 A
Thinking we'd never die
D
It was fun for a while
[Harp solo]
Em7 Em7 D D
Em7 Em7 A G F#m Em7
[Guitar solo]
D G A D
D G A D
D Em7 A D
D Em7 A D
[Verse 2]
D G A
Stayed up for days on end
D
Just chasing chances
G A
Made up in craziness
D
What we lacked in style
Em7 A
No one could stop us then
D
No one could top us then
Em7 A
Don't want it back again
D
But it was fun for a while
A D
Sure was fun for a while
A N.C. D
It was fun.......fun for a while
[Outro]
D G [slow] A G F#m Em7 D
How to play Fun For Awhile
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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.