Monongahela Park
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Afinação: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb EbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
F
It's been too fucking long
C
I haven't seen you since we were kids
Gm
And I rode a freight train out
A#
To come visit you in Pitt
F
And you laughed so loud
C
Let your hand rest on my knee
Gm
I sip on a tonic 'cause
A#
I've been trying not to drink
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Dm C A#
And I flash back to us in Monogahela Park
Dm C
And the cheap bottle of scotch
A#
We shared as the sky went dark
[Chorus]
A# C
I'll drive you home, it's getting late
F A#
You smile at us; meaning we can stay
A# C
I'll take you home, you're on the way
F A#
We watch as the night starts a slow decay
A# C F
I'll drive you home, it's getting late
[Verse 2]
F
Cherry floats off your cig
C
And you say you wanna hear the band
Gm A#
And ask if it's hard for me to still sing about Diane
F C
And I kinda shrug, "I mean it's not really up to me"
Gm A#
I hand you a light and say, "Dolly still sings about Jolene"
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Dm C A#
And I flash back to us in Monogahela Park
Dm C
Where we're chain-smoking at dusk
A#
Damaged teenage hearts
[Chorus 2]
A# C
I'll drive you home, it's getting late
F A#
You said it's been a year since you felt ok
A# C
I'll take you home, you're on the way
F A#
You lean in and I turn my face away
A# C F
I'll drive you home, it's getting late
[Bridge]
Gm C
My heart's a nail bomb
Dm C A#
I built it so no one could ever get close again
Gm C
I try to stay calm
Dm C A#
But you slam the door and I'm already shaking and
C*
I collapse on the street
Dm* C* A#
I saw the look on your face I know what it means
Gm F A# C
Gm F A# C
[Outro]
A#* C*
I'll drive you home, it's getting late
F* A#*
You leaned in and I turned my face away…
* strum once
How to play Monongahela Park
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Eb. 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.