Linda
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A7 D D7M D6 Dm7
When I go to sleep, I never count sheep
D Cdim Em7 A7
I count all the charms about Linda
Dm7 A7 G/B A7
And lately, it seems, in all of my dreams
Em7 A7 D
I walk with my arms about Linda
G Em D
But what good does it do me
D6 A7 F#7 E7 D
For Linda doesn't know I exist
C#m5-/7 F#7 Bm Bm7
Can't help feeling gloomy
E7 Bm5-/7 Edim A7 A7/13-
Think of all the love that I've missed.
A7 D D7M D6 D7M
We pass on the street, my heart skips a beat
D Cdim Em7 A7
I say to myself, "Hello, Linda"
Dm7 A7 G/B A7
If only she'd smile and stop for a while
Em7 A7 D
And then I would get to know Linda.
G G/F# Em Em7 D F#m
But miracles still happen
D A7 F#7 Am7 B7
And when my lucky star begins to shine
Em7 G/B Gdim A7 D Gdim D6
With one lucky break I'll make Linda mine
How to play Linda
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A7. 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.