Handstand
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Intro
F G C Fmaj7 C Fmaj7
[Verso 1]
C
Hold my hand
Fmmaj7
Can you feel it? It's the summer's end
C
Sweet September's just around the bend
Am Dm G6
Have you ever seen a cloud so perfect?
C
Let me go
Fmmaj7
Is this a spell or something? I don't know
C
To close my eyes and see you just like so
Am Dm G6
Have you ever felt a thing so perfect?
[Refrão]
Fmaj7 G6
You with your sunburn
Fmaj7 G6
You in a thousand photos
Fmaj7 G6
You in a handstand
F6 G
In the long green grass
Instrumental
C Fmaj7 x2
[Verso 2]
C
Far away
Fmmaj7
I swear I'll write you every other day
C
Even when there's nothing new to say
Am Dm G6
Even when the leaves have started changing
C
Maybe one more swim
Fmmaj7
Float in the water til the sky gets dim
C
And hear the crickets sing that same old hymn
Am Dm G6
Just for a moment, to forget we're changing
[Refrão]
Fmaj7 G6
You with your sunburn
Fmaj7 G6
You in a thousand photos
Fmaj7 G6
You in a handstand
Fmaj7 G
In the long green grass
Fmaj7 G6
You with your sunburn
Fmaj7 G6
You in a thousand photos
Fmaj7 G6
You in a handstand
Fmaj7 G
In the long green grass
How to play Handstand
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.