Lonely City
View chords used in this chart
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
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[Intro]
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|-10-9-7--9-7---7-------------------|
A|------------10---10-9-7--9---------|
E|---------------------------10-8-5--|
[Verses]
e|-7---5--x-x-x-x-x--7---5--|
B|-5---5--x-x-x-x-x--5---5--|
G|-5---5--x-x-x-x-x--5---5--|
D|-5---5--x-x-x-x-x--5---5--|
A|-0---0--x-x-x-x-x--0---0--|
E|--------------------------|
e|-5/7-\5----7---5--x-x-x-7-5-|
B|-5/7-\5----5---5--x-x-x-5-5-|
G|-5/7-\5----5---5--x-x-x-5-5-| This part happens once only at the end of each verse, listen for timing
D|-5/7-\5----5---5--x-x-x-5-5-|
A|-x-x--x----0---0--x-x-x-x-x-|
E|----------------------------|
[Chorus]
Dm Am
Living in the lonely city
Gm
There's so many people there
Am
But how many care?
Dm Am
All the dreams that stand before me
Gm
Overcrowded by my fears
Am
As the city sheds its tears
[Rhythm during solo, same as verses]
e|-7---5--x-x-x-x-x--7---5--|
B|-5---5--x-x-x-x-x--5---5--|
G|-5---5--x-x-x-x-x--5---5--|
D|-5---5--x-x-x-x-x--5---5--|
A|-0---0--x-x-x-x-x--0---0--|
E|--------------------------|
[Solo]
Haven't transcribed the solos but any Am blues licks on the B and e strings sound real close
[Outro, same as intro]
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------|
D|10-9-7--9-7---7-------------------|
A|-----------10---10-9-7--9---------|
E|--------------------------10-8-5--|
Thanks for looking!
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How to play Lonely City
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 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.