Look trought my window - The Mamas and Papas

Look trought my window

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Intro:
 
F Fsus4 F Fsus4
/ / / / / / / /
 
F Fsus4
(And the rain beats on my roof)
F Fsus4
(And it does not ask for proof)
 
Verse 1:
 
F Eb
It's not that lovers are unkind
F Eb
She always said there'd come a time
Ab Cm/G C
When one would leave and one stay behind
 
Verse 2:
 
We both knew people sometimes change
And lovers sometimes rearrange
And nothing's quite as sure as change
F (Bb)
And the rain beats on my roof
 
Chorus:
 
Bb Ebm Ab
Look through my window (yeah)
Db Ab
To the street below
Bbm F
See the people hurryin' by
Dm Bbm
With someone to meet, someplace to go
F Csus4 C {2: Csus4 C Csus4 C
And I know I should let go
 
Verse 3:
 
Ab Gb
She always said "I'm not like you
Ab Gb
When love is dead for me it's through
Cb Ebm/Bb Eb F
And I will find and love someone new"
(and I will love somebody new)
 
{repeat Chorus}
 
Verse 4 (chords as per verse 3):
 
I must admit she knew her mind
And it will not take her long to find
Another place where the sun will shine
(another place, another place where the sun
will shine)
 
Coda:
 
F Fsus4 {continue to fade}
(And the rain beats on my roof)
(If I still require proof)
(Well the rain beats on my roof) She's gone
(If I still require proof) She's gone
(Well the rain beats on my roof) Look through my window
(If I still require proof) All the people
(Well the rain beats on my roof) I love her
(If I still require proof) She's gone

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What is the starting chord?

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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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