Milk And Honey
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Intro
D D A
G G D
A A A G D
D
D D A
G G D
A A G A D
D A Em
D A Em
[Verso 1]
D A
Sweet William rose one Monday morning
Em
And he dressed himself in blue
D A
He wrote, Mother, Father, your son is leaving
Em
But you know, he still loves you, but I'm hungry
D A Em
Yeah I'm hungry
D A Em
[Verso 2]
D A
He walked down to the station
Em
With his suitcase in his hand
D A
He bought himself a one-way ticket
Em
Headed for a promised land, oh, I'm hungry
D A Em
Yeah I'm hungry
D A Em
[Refrão]
A G A G A
And when I get there I'll see-e-e-e
G
A land of milk and honey
{Solo}
D A Em
D A Em
[Verso 3]
D A
There is a city far away
Em
And a house upon a hill
D A
Where a friend of mine does live
Em
And I hope he lives there still, oh, I'm hungry
D A Em
Yeah I'm hungry
D A Em
[Refrão]
A G A G A
And when I get there I'll see-e-e-e
G
A land of milk and honey
Interlude
D D A
G G D
A A A G D
D
D D A
G G D
A A G A D
D A Em
D A Em
[Verso 4]
D A
Let the midnight special
Em
Shine its ever-loving light on me
D A
I'm going where the moon is full
Em
And all the food is free, oh I'm hungry
D A Em
Yeah I'm hungry
D A Em
[Refrão]
A G A G A
And when I get there I'll see-e-e-e
G
A land of milk and honey
Outro
D D A
G G D
A A A G D
D
D D A
G G D
A A G A D
D
D A
G D
A A G D
D
D A
G D
A G A D D
D
How to play Milk And Honey
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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.