John Powers - Uncle Scrooge
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Uncle Scrooge
[Verse 1]
Cm G
He’s got a glare that tends to shrivel from his mouth spouts only drivel your Uncle
Cm
Scrooge
Cm G Cm
He sets farmers up to fail he’s never tossed a single bale your Uncle Scrooge
Fm G Cm
He smells as badly as a dung bug and he only answers “Humbug” your Uncle Scrooge
Fm G Cm
His priorities are twisted not once have we been gifted by Uncle Scrooge
[Verse 2]
G# A# Cm
He’s a comical old fellow it’s true what you say
G# A# Cm
He mostly hurts himself when he won’t give us the time of day
G# A# Cm
I won’t stop inviting him though he makes so many gaffes
G# A# G
At the very least he’s good for a few laughs (oh come on Fred)
[Verse 3]
Cm G Cm
He’s cantankerous and crusty, his clothes are old and musty your Uncle Scrooge
Cm G Cm
He’s got brambles in his hair he doesn’t change his underwear your Uncle Scrooge
Fm G Cm
He’s a crotchety old codger and a decency dodger your Uncle Scrooge
Fm G Cm
He’s as frosty as a snow bank his heart is cold and dank your Uncle Scrooge
[Verse 4]
G# A# Cm
It’s easy to make fun of him he brings it upon himself
G# A# Cm
I still won’t give up on him though he hides behind his wealth
G# A# Cm
In the spirit of the season I think we should raise a toast
G# A# G
Cheers to Uncle Scrooge the one who needs it the most
How to play John Powers - Uncle Scrooge
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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.