Medal Play
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[Verso 1]
D Am7
Sent kisses from a pay phone
C D
Then said she had to go
D Am7
She floated up a runway
C D
A thousand miles from home
D Am7
Hed had a few martinis a lover scorned and
C D
seething. He said its time to fly
D Am7
An LAX arrival, a quick christian
C D
revival. A meeting in the sky
D C
[Refrão]
A# Gm D D C
We tried to forget her; we had to move on
A# Gm A
The Queen of Reseda had just come and gone
A C
[Verso 2]
D Am7
Come take my hand here honey
C D
I was first to see you alone
D Am7
Sepia memories stored in a
C D
box at the back of my home
D Am7
You said that life has a way of not
C D
Matching with our expectations
D Am7
They found the boots that you wore
C D
They were brought in from different locations
D C
[Refrão]
A# Gm D D C
We tried to forget you; we had to move on
A# Gm A
But the Queen of Reseda had just come and gone
A C
[Ponte]
F Am Dm
The cassocks and habits had urged us to pray
Dm C
A#maj7 F A
If only her father had forced her to stay
A C
Outro
D Am7 C D
D Am7 C D
D Am7 C D
D Am7 C D
D Am7 C D
D Am7 C D
D
How to play Medal Play
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 D. 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.