Grapevine
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G C G
I got it through the grapevine that you were through with me
A7 D7
And now the town is talking they're waiting just to see
G C G
If I believe the grapevine and I let you go away
A7 D7 G
Or make you face me baby and I doubt you're here to stay
E7 G D7 G
You're moving out (moving out) way out (way out) way out from me
E7 G D7
I'm a-losing out (losing out) way out (way out) way out I'd be
G C G
Well I hate that doggone grapevine I'm gonna take my pocketknife
A7 D7
Gonna cut those doggone tangles that's twisted up my life
G C G
If you had dodged that grapevine and told me what was what
A7 G
I wouldn't have my heart stings all tied up in a knot
E7 G D7 G
You're moving out (moving out) way out (way out) way out from me
E7 G D7 G
I'm a-losing out (losing out) way out (way out) way out I'd be
C G
Well I hate that doggone grapevine I'm gonna take my pocketknife
A7 D7
Gonna cut those doggone tangles that's twisted up my life
G C G
If you had dodged that grapevine and told me what was what
A7 G
I wouldn't have my heart stings all tied up in a knot
E7 G D7 G
You're moving out (moving out) way out (way out) way out from me
E7 G D7 G
I'm a-losing out (losing out) way out (way out) way out I'd be
How to play Grapevine
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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.