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Intro
D7 A7 D7 A7
 
[Verso 1]
D7 A7
The streets are dark and quiet at London, after midnight
D7 A7
Listen
D7 A7
The silence is the master of darkness, and London can sleep tonight
D7 A7
Protected by the master
 
[Refrão]
D7 G7
London... London
D7 A7
You scream the largest portion of the day
D7 G7
London... London
D7 A7 G7 F#7 Em7 D7
Rest your lungs, tomorrow's on its way
 
Interlude
D7 G7 D7 A7 D7
G7 D7 A7 G7 D7
 
[Refrão]
D7 G7
London... London
D7 A7
You scream the largest portion of the day
D7 G7
London... London
D7 A7 G7 F#7 Em7 D7
Rest your lungs, tomorrow's on its way

How to play London

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D7. 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.

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