Golden Slumbers
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Intro: Am7
PARTE 1:
Am7 Dm7
Once there was a way to get back homeward
G7 C
Once there was a way to get back home
E7 Am Dm
Sleep pretty darling do not cry
G7 C
and I will sing a lullaby
PARTE 2:
C F7M C
Golden slumbers fill your eyes
C F7M C
Smiles awake you when you rise
E7 Am Dm7
Sleep pretty darling do not cry
G7 C
and I will sing a lullaby
REPETE PARTE 1
Refrão (2x):
C G7
Boy, you´re gonna carry that weight
C G/B
Carry that weight a long time
SOLO: Am7 Dm7 G7 C F7M Bm7(bS) E7 Am7
Am7 Dm7
I never give you my pillow
G7 C
I only send you my invitations
F7M
And in the middle of the
Bm7 (b5) E7 Am G
cele.......brations I break down
REPETE Refrão
SOLO 2: A C G/B A D B E A A(b5) A
A D B E A
Oh yeah, alright are you gonna be
A(b5) A
in my dreans tonight?
(A7 D7)
Love you, love me...
SOLO 3: A7 D7
A G/A
And in the end, the love you take
F/A Dm G7 C
Is equal to the love you make
SOLO FINAL: D/C Eb F C
How to play Golden Slumbers
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am7. 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.