Keep on Growing
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Tom: A
Intro: E F#m G A E F#m G A
E F#m G A E F#m G A
E F#m G A E F#m G A
E F#m G A E F#m E
A D A D A D G D A
A D A D A D G D A
I was A laughing,
D/A Laying in the streets, I wasn't A knowing;
I G didn't D know A my fate.
A Playing
The D/A game of love, but never really A showing
The G thought that D love was A great.
E I was a young man and D sure to go A astray.
E You walked right into my life and D told me love would find a F#m
way E
To keep on A growing, D keep on A growing, D keep on A growing. D
G D A
I was A standing,
D/A Looking in the face of one who A loved me,
G Feeling D so A ashamed.
A Hoping,
And D/A praying, Lord, that she could under{A}stand me,
But I G didn't D know her A name.
E She took my hand in hers and D told me I was A wrong.
E She said, you're gonna be all right boy, D oh just as F#m long E
As you keep on A growing, D keep on A growing, D keep on A
growing. D
G Yeah, D yeah, A yeah.
Solo on Verse
A D G G D A
A D G G D E
Solo on Main Riff Twice
A Lady,
D/A Someday, baby, who knows where or A when, Lord,
G Just you D wait and A see.
We'll be A walking,
To{D/A}gether hand in hand along the A way, love.
G Hope it's D still A me.
E This time is gonna D change us, Lord, and I A know it's true;
E Our love is gonna keep on growing and D growing
and it's all because of F#m you. E
Keep on A growing, D keep on A growing, D keep on A growing. D
G Yeah, D yeah, A yeah.
Keep on A growing, D keep on A growing, D keep on A growing. D
Long Solo on A D A D
Bass Tablature For Solo
(G) |------------|----------2-|
(D) |----------2-|--0-0--4----|
(A) |-0---0-4----|------------|
(E) |------------|------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
How to play Keep on Growing
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.