Judys In The Sandbox
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Intro: C Am (2x)
Verse:
C Am
Judy's in the sandbox
C Am
With gravel in her shoes
C Am
She's playing in the spotlight
G
No sugar with that pose
C Am
And everywhere that Judy is
C Am
Her lamb is sure to go
C Am
He watches how she lifts her dress
E
And spins into a spell
[Refrão]
Am C Am C
Ha-a-hoo, he takes a breath and pulls her in
Am G
And shuts her out, the ways to hold her hand
Am C Am C
Ha-a-hoo, he looks around and feels her curls
F E
Across his frozen cheek, too close to touch
C Am (2x)
Verse:
C Am
Judy's in the sandbox
C Am
Baking cakes against the sun
C Am
He walks across the playground
G
She scolds him with a frown
C Am
She turns her back to tease him
C Am
Then she laughs beyond control
C Am
He wipes his brow and steps inside
E
To play with Emily Rose
[Refrão]
Am C Am C
Ha-a-hoo, he takes a breath and pulls her in
Am G
And shuts her out, the ways to hold her hand
Am C Am C
Ha-a-hoo, he looks around and feels her curls
F E
Across his frozen cheek, too close to touch
Bridge:
Am C F E
He takes a breath look around, look around, he can hardly breathe
Am C F E
And pulls her in look around, look around, he can hardly move
Am C F E
And shuts her out look around, look around, feel him closing in
Am C G E
And waits to hold her hand
Am C G E
And waits to hold her in
Outro:
Am C G E F Am G E (3x)
La-da-da-da-da...
F
How to play Judys In The Sandbox
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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.