Hey Mr Grey - Bob Mould

Hey Mr Grey

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verse 1
 
Am F Dm C Am
Hey Mr. Grey, that's what the children say
Dm F G C
Life used to be so hard, get off my yard
Am F Dm C
They're so young, they're so dumb
Am F Dm C
They don't understand
Am D Dm C
Kids don't follow, kids don't lead
Am F D F
Kids go hand in hand
 
Instrumental
G F
G Em
F C Am
C Am Em
F C G Em
F G
 
verse 2
Am F Dm C Am
Hey Mr. Blue, the brokenhearted fool
Dm F G C
You wonder why the one you loved would lie
Am F Dm C AM
Hey Mr. Green, your grace is rarely seen
Dm F G C
So filled with rage and then you disengage
Am F Dm C
Get so up, get so down
Am F DM C
Get mixed up inside
Am D Dm C
Kiss of death, kiss of love
Am F D F
Kiss it all goodbye
Am F Dm C AM
Hey Mr. White, it's time to stop the fight
Dm F G
The world has changed while you turned out
C
the lights
Am F Dm C Am
But Old Mr. Grey will slowly fade away
Dm F G C
Old Mr. Grey, Hey Mr. Grey
Dm F G C
Find a life that's right for you

How to play Hey Mr Grey

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 Am. 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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