Hi Hey There Hello
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capo 3
C F
Oh well Hi, Hey there, Hello. Have you got some place to go?
C G
I've got some time and I would love to take you out.
C
I've got two nickels to my name.
F C G C
Well hey, my story sounds the same, but I'll find some way to show you what life's all about.
C
Oh we could take a walk downtown.
F
No, let's search for higher ground.
C G
We'll count the stars, and clouds and howl at the moon.
C F
I hear the rich folks come here too, cause' it's such a lovely view
C G C
And when the sun decides to rise it'll be too soon.
F C
Oooooh Oooooh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh (Repeat x2)
C F
Oh my blood may run red but the thoughts in my head,
C G
They are blue, they are purple, they are gold. (They are gold!)
C F
And though there may come a day where my hair it turns grey,
C G C
But my soul, oh, my soul, will never grow old.
C F
See I'm not skin and bones. I am sunshine and snow
C G
On this ever-changing earth that we know. (That we know)
C F
I'll melt into a stream. I will glisten and gleam.
C G C
I'll float on but I'll never grow old. (Repeat)
F C
Oooooh Oooooh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh (Repeat x4)
Instrumental Break
F (8 counts) C (4 counts)
G (2 counts) G7 (2 counts) G (2 counts) G7 (2 counts)
C F
Oh well Hi, Hey there, Hello. Have you got some place to go?
C G
I've got some time and I would love to take you out.
C
I've got two nickels to my name.
F C G C
Well hey, my story sounds the same, but I'll find some way to show you what life's all about.
F C
Oooooh Oooooh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh (Repeat x4)
C F
Oh well Hi, Hey there, Hello. Have you got some place to go?
C G C
I've got some time and I would love to take you out.
How to play Hi Hey There Hello
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.