Intro: F#m - E - A
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F#m E A
She likes adventure with security
F#m E A
and more than one man can provide
F#m E A
She planned adventure feeling sure that he
F#m E A
would not be home till after five
E F#m Bm D
He turned on the lights and turned them off again
E F#m D E
He said the one thing he could say
A E
All these years, where have I been
F#m D E
I've been down the road to work and home again
A E
And I'm still here until I'm gone
F#m D E
Don't you rub it in too hard that I've been wrong
A
All these years.....
BREAK: E - F#m - D - E
F#m E A
She said "You're not that man you used to be"
F#m E A
He said "neither is this guy"
F#m E A
She said "there's just some things that you refuse to see
F#m E A
I guess sometimes so do I".
E F#m Bm D
She made no excuse why she was lying there
E F#m D E
She said the one thing she could say
A E
All these years, what have I done
F#m D E
I made your supper and your daughter and your son
A E
And I'm still here, and still confused
F#m D E
But I can finally see how much I stand to loose
A E - F#m - D
All these years
A E
And I'm still here, and still confused
F#m D E
But I can finally see how much I stand to loose
A E - F#m - D
All these years
--
-Paul McGinness
How to play Intro: F#m - E - A
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. 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.