Lucifer Sam
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F#m G
Lucifer Sam, siam cat.
B
Always sitting by your side
E
Always by your side.
C G D
That cat's something I can't explain.
Rif:
F#m G
Ginger, ginger you're a witch.
B
You're the left side
He's the right side.
E
Oh, no!
C G D
That cat's something I can't explain.
Rif
F#m G
Lucifer go to sea.
B
Be a hip cat, be a ship's cat.
E
Somewhere, anywhere.
C G D
That cat's something I can't explain.
Rif
F#m G
At night prowling sifting sand.
B
Hiding around on the ground.
He'll be found
E
when you're around.
C G D
That cat's something I can't explain.
Rif
----------------- Acordes -----------------
B = X 2 4 4 4 2
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
D = X X 0 2 3 2
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
F#m = 2 4 4 2 2 2
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play Lucifer Sam
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 F#m. 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.