Holiday Surprise 1 2 3
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
G D Cadd9 C
[Verse 1]
G D Cadd9
Spending my last dollar on a hotel and a restaurant
C
Sky looks gray but the sky inside is a mighty great one
Em A7
Don't worry
Em A7 D7
Don't worry
[Chorus]
D5 D6 C5 C6 B5 Baug B5 C5
Taking the time to waste your sunny day
D5 D6 C5 C6 B5 Baug B5 C5
Taking the time to waste your sunny day
[Interlude]
G D Cadd9 C
[Verse 2]
G D Cadd9
Holiday surprise and a bright one at that
C
It's a holiday to last even though we spent the last year
Em A7
In a dream,
Em A7 D7
in a dream
[Chorus]
D5 D6 C5 C6 B5 Baug B5 C5
Taking the time to waste your sunny day
D5 D6 C5 C6 B5 Baug B5 C5
Taking the time to waste your sunny day
[Interlude 2]
G D C D
[Bridge]
D D7
Imitating you
D D7
Your image floats two feet above the ground
D D7
I sit down in my seat and wait to take off
D D7
I can't wait for the oxygen to get thin
D D7
I twist around in my seat
D D7
I'm flying like a star, a star taker
D D7
Taking light from the sky
D D7
Teasing all the people with pictures of you
D D7
Cause it's a holiday surprise
D Am/D
Ooo- ah
D Am/D
Ooo- ah
D Am/D
Ooo- ah
D Am/D
Ooo- ah
[Interlude 3]
E C (x6)
[Verse 3]
E5 C
Remember the beliefs we had back then
E5 C
Said we'd never change our minds
E5 C
But oh and then again
E5 C
All the dreams were just early plans
E5 C
Well please, please
[Second Chorus]
Am G F
Don't you ever change your mind on me
Am G F
Don't you ever change your mind on me
[Verse 4]
E5 C
Conflict in our heads makes us see
E5 C
Without the depth that we're used to
E5 C
All of the problems in our way
E5 C
Make it so very hard to say
E5 C
Well please, please
[Second Chorus]
Am G F
Don't you ever change your mind on me
Am G F
Don't you ever change your mind on me
[Outro]
E C
(repeated and then pitching up, so F to C#, then F# to D, etc)
How to play Holiday Surprise 1 2 3
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.