Misty
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D7+ Am7 D7/9- G7+
Look at me, I'm as helpless as a kitten up a tree
Gm7 C7/9
And I feel like I'm clinging to a cloud
D7+ Bm7
I can't understand
Em7 A7/9- F#7/5- B7/9 Bm6 A7/5+
I get misty just holding your hand
D7+ Am7 D7/9- G7+
Walk my way, and a thousand violins begin to play
Gm7 C7/9
Or it might be the sound of your hello
D7+ Bm7
That music I hear
Em7 A7/9- D7+ Em7 A7 D6
I get misty the moment you're near
C#º D6 Am7 D7/9-
You can say that you're leading me on
G7+ G6
But it's just what I want you to do
G#m7 C#7/9
Don't you notice how hopelessly I'm lost
E7 A7 Ebº Em7/4 A7/5+
That's why I'm following you
D7+ Am7 D7/9- G7+
On my own, would I wander through this wonderland alone
Gm7 C7/9
Never knowing my right foot from my left
D7+ { } Bm7
My hat from my glove
Em7 A7/5+ D7+
I'm too misty and too much in love
Em7 A7/5+ D7+ Gm7 D7+
I'm too misty and too much in love
How to play Misty
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D7. 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.