Hangin' Around
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Capo 2nd Fret
Intro: (D) (Dsus2) (Dsus4) (D) ---play 4 times---
You're the (D) last (Dsus2) thing that I (Dsus4) cling (D) to
Before I fall as(Dsus2)leep at ni(Dsus4)ght (D)
You're the first (Dsus2) thing that I (Dsus4) reach (D) for
In the early (Dsus2) mornin' li(Dsus4)ght (D)
You're the (Bm) name that I see (A) written in the (G) stars
You're the (Bm) face that I (A) see in every (G) cloud
Oh, I (Bm) wish you could've (A) been more like your (G) memory
And kept (A) hangin' ar(D)ound
(Dsus2) (Dsus4) (D) (Dsus2) (Dsus4) (D)
You're the (D) tap (Dsus2) on my sh(Dsus4)oul(D)der
You're that voice (Dsus2) in the (Dsus4) crowd (D)
You're that const(Dsus2)ant distr(Dsus4)act(D)ion
You're that book I (Dsus2) can't put (Dsus4) down (D)
You're the (Bm) name that I see (A) written in the (G) stars
You're the (Bm) face that I (A) see in every (G) cloud (A)
Oh, I (Bm) wish you could've (A) been more like your (G) memory
And kept (A) hangin' ar(D)ound
It keeps (Bm) haunting me
I still (A) want and need you
Al(G)ways will
You're every (Bm) thought I think
Every (A) sight I see
Every (G) feelin' I (A) feel
(Bm) (A) (G) (Bm) (A) (G)
You're the (Bm) name that I see (A) written in the (G) stars
You're the (Bm) face that I (A) see in every (G) cloud (A)
Oh, I (Bm) wish you could've (A) been more like your (G) memory
And kept (A) hangin' ar(D)ound
(Dsus2) (Dsus4) (D) (Dsus2) (Dsus4) (D)
You're the (D) last (Dsus2) thing that I (Dsus4) cling (D) to
Before I fall as(Dsus2)leep at ni(Dsus4)ght (D)
How to play Hangin' Around
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.