Making Plans
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Capo 5 (to get same recorded sound)
A D
You say tomorrow that you'll be going
A E
It's so hard for me to believe
A D
Well, I'm making plans for that heartache
A E A
'Cause you're making plans to leave
The tears for me will be falling
Well, like a tree shedding it's leaves
Well, I'm making plans to be lonesome
'Cause you're making plans to leave
Bridge:
E
You're making plans to forget me
A
I'm making plans to miss you
B7 E
I'm getting ready to grieve
I'm making plans to be lonesome
'Cause you're making plans to leave
Guitar solo
Bridge
I'm making plans to be lonesome
'Cause you're making plans to leave
Fiddle
Steel
Guitar
Fiddle
Bridge
I'm making plans to be lonesome
'Cause you're making plans to leave
I'm making plans to be lonesome
'Cause you're making plans to leave
How to play Making Plans
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.