Movin' out
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Intro:
| Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 |
| Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 |
[Verso 1]
Dm Gm7
Anthony works in the grocery store
C Caug/E Fmaj7
Saving his pennies for someday
Dm Gm7
Mama Leone left a note on the door
C Caug/E Fmaj7
She said, "Sonny, move out to the country"
[Ponte]
Dm G7
Working too hard can give you a heart attack-ack-ack-ack-ack-ack
Bb C
You ought to know by now
Dm G7
Who needs a house out in Hackensack?
C7sus4 C7/E F
Is that all you get for your money?
[Refrão]
Bb Bb/D C C7/Bb A A/C# Dm
It seems like a waste of time, if that's what it's all about
Dm/C Bb Bb/D Em7 A Dm
Mama, if that's movin' up then I'm ... movin' out
Interlude:
| Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 |
| Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 |
[Verso 2]
Dm Gm7
Sergeant O'Leary is walking the beat
C Caug/E Fmaj7
At night he becomes a bar tender
Dm Gm7
He works at Mister Cacciatore's down on Sullivan Street
C Caug/E Fmaj7
Across from the Medical Center
[Ponte]
Dm G7
And he's trading in his Chevy for a Cadillac-ac-ac-ac-ac-ac
Bb C
You ought to know by now
Dm G7
And if he can't drive with a broken back
C7sus4 C7/E F
At least he can polish the fenders
[Refrão]
Bb Bb/D C C7/Bb A A/C# Dm
It seems like a waste of time, if that's what it's all about
Dm/C Bb Bb/D Em7 A Dm
Yea, if that's movin' up then I'm ... movin' out
Interlude:
| Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 |
| Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 |
[Ponte]
Dm G7
You should never argue with a crazy ma-ma-ma-ma-ma-mind
Bb C
You ought to know by now
Dm G7
You can pay Uncle Sam with the overtime
C7sus4 C7/E F
Is that all you get for your money?
[Refrão]
Bb Bb/D C C7/Bb A A/C# Dm
And if that's what you have in mind, yeah, if that's what you're all about
Dm/C Bb Bb/D Em7 A Dm
Good luck movin' up 'cos I'm ... movin' out
Interlude:
| Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 |
| Dm | Gm7 | C Caug/E | Fmaj7 |
Outro:
| D | G | A | D |
voc ad lib (repeat and fade)
How to play Movin' out
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. 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.