(Here's To The) Prom Queen - Peter McPoland

(Here's To The) Prom Queen

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[Refrão]
D A G
Cause it's true love
D
High school sweetheart
D A G
She's an angel from above
A
She's a shooting star
D F#7 G Gm
It's true
D
Here's to the prom queen
 
( F#7 G Gm )
 
[Verso 1]
D A G
Carry your prom queen down the aisle
A D
Dance to your song and wipe her eyes
A G A
Let the wedding band play you out
D A G
Drink in the basement honeymoon
A D
And graduation's coming soon
A G A
Congratulations to the bride and groom
 
[Pré-Refrão]
 
F#7
Kiss oh so quietly
Bm A D
Now that her parents are a - sleep
 
( F#7 G Gm )
 
[Refrão]
D A G
This is true love
A
High school sweetheart
D A G
She's an angel from above
A
She's a shooting star
D F#7 G Gm
It's true
D
Here's to the prom queen
 
( F#7 G Gm )
 
[Verso 2]
D A G
Come Monday evening cap and gown
A D
Come Tuesday, leaving little town
A G A
Sit on the park bench where you fell in love
D A G
Beside the tree you carve your name
A D
Lie in the back seat wide awake
A G A
Wipe the tears away and say goodnight
 
[Pré-Refrão]
F#7
Kiss oh so quietly
Bm A D
Now that her parents are a - sleep
 
( F#7 G Gm )
 
[Refrão]
D A G
This is true love
A
High school sweetheart
D A G
She's an angel from above
A
She's a shooting star
D F#7 G Gm
It's true
D
Here's to the prom queen
 
( F#7 G Gm )
( D A G A )
( D A G A )
( D A G A )
( D A G A )
 
[Pré-Refrão]
F#7
Kiss oh so quietly
Bm A D
Now that her parents are asleep
 
( F#7 G Gm )
 
[Refrão]
D A G
This is true love
A
High school sweetheart
D A G
She's an angel from above
A
She's a shooting star
D F#7 G Gm
It's true
D
Here's to the prom queen
 
Final: F#7 G Gm D

How to play (Here's To The) Prom Queen

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.

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