Ghost Town
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Cheap Trick - Ghost Town
Intro:
G Em
Ah ah ah ah ah
Bm C
Ah ah ah ah ah
Verse:
G
Well the streets are all crowded
D
Lots of people around
Em
And there's music playing
C
But I can't hear a sound
G
Just the sound of the rain
D
Falling silently down
Em
Livin' ain't been livin'
C
Since you put me down
Em D A
Yeah, life goes on around me everyday
B
But it might as well be half a million miles away
Chorus:
G Em
It's like a ghost town without your love
Bm C
Like a ghost town without your love
G Em
Like a ghost town, baby, can't you see?
Bm C G
It's a ghost town until you come back to me
G Em
ah, ah, ah, ah, ah,
Bm
till you come back to me
C
ah, ah, ah, ah, ah
verse 2:
G
Well I wish I still had you
D
Had you here next to me
Em
Baby, where did you go?
C
Baby, why did you leave?
G
Though the world, it keeps turnin'
D
But it don't turn for me
Em
Without you in my life
C
My life ain't no place to be
Em C G
There's only lonely days and empty nights
B
Ain't the same without you, baby, nothin' feelin' right
nothin' feelin' right.
CChorus:
G Em
It's like a ghost town without your love
Bm C
Like a ghost town without your love
G Em
Like a ghost town, baby, can't you see?
Bm C G
It's a ghost town until you come back to me
G Em
ah, ah, ah, ah, ah,
Bm
till you come back to me
C
ah, ah, ah, ah, ah
Em D
Darlin', I wanna leave this town
Em D A
Don't wanna be around
Em D A
I'm gonna leave this town
G
It's like a ghost town
How to play Ghost Town
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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.