Move Forward
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Standard Tuning
CAPO (1)
Db Ab Eb/G Fm
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah
Db Ab Ebsus
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah
Repeat
Db Ab Eb/G Fm
My name is Foreigner
Db Ab Eb
From a far away land
Db Ab Eb/G Fm
My feet are covered in earth
Db Ab Eb
They've been here and back again
Db Ab Ebsus
And I have seen
Db Ab Eb/G
Great things from a distance
Db Ab Eb/G Fm
They beckon me
Db Ab Ebsus
I follow them
[Refrão] Bb Cm/Bb Bb7 Fm/Bb
And I move forward
Bb Cm/Bb Bb7 Fm/Bb Em
I move forward
Bb Cm/Bb Bb7 Fm/Bb Db Eb Db Ab Eb/G
I move forward to home
Fm Db Ab Eb
To home
Db Ab Eb/G Fm
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah
Db Ab Eb
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah
Db Ab Eb/G Fm
My eyes are soft and wise
Db Ab Eb
They tell a story
Db Ab Eb/G Fm
Of things left behind
Db Ab Eb
Defeat and glory
Chorus
Ab Dbsus2 Fm7 Ebsus Ab Db(add2) Fm7 Ebsus
And I push every hindrance aside
Ab Dbsus2 Fm7 Ebsus Ab Db(add2) Fm7 Ebsus
And I push every hindrance aside
Ab Dbsus2 Fm7 Ebsus Ab Db(add2) Fm7 Ebsus
And I push every hindrance aside
Chorus
Repeat Intro x2.5 (Cut off the last ten Yeahs)
How to play Move Forward
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 Db. 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.