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[Intro ]2x: G D Em D (2x)
Am D Em A7
D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D (2x)
G D Em
It's going to take a little time
D G
While you're waiting like a factory line
D Em
I'll fly across the park
D Am
Backseat on the seventy nine
Em D
Wasted days you've come to pass
( D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D ) (2x)
G D Em D G
So go I know you would not stay
D Em D Am
It wasn't true, but anyway
D Em A7 D
Pollination yellow cab
( D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D ) (2x)
( G D Em D G ) (2x)
G D Em
You walk up the stairs
D G
See the French kids by the door
D Em
Up one more flight
D Am
See the buddha on the second floor
D Em D
Coronation rickshaw grab
( D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D ) (2x)
G D Em
So go, I know
D G
You would not stay
D Em D Am
It wasn't true, but anyway
D Em A7 D
Racist dreams you should not have
( D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D Dsus4 D ) (2x)
C D
No excuse to be so callous
G Am
Dress yourself in bleeding madras
C D G
Charm your way across the Khyber Pass
C D
Stay awake to break the habit
G Am
Sing in praise of Jackson Crowter
C D G
Watch your step along the arch of glass
( G D Em D G ) (2x)
C D
No excuse to be so callous
G Am
Dress yourself in bleeding madras
C D G
Charm your way across the Khyber Pass
C D
Stay awake to break the habit
G Am
Sing in praise of Jackson Crowter
C D G
Watch your step along the arch of glass
( G D Em D G ) (2x)
How to play M79
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 G. 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.