Mr Hughes
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Intro: Am
verse 1:
Am Dm
I remember you walked out the door
G C
So I stayed awake for days
Am Dm
No pill or drink could get me off the floor
G C
Nothing seemed to ease the pain
Am
Listen to me honey
Dm
I've got something new to say
G
I forgive but can't forget your mistakes
C
Now I think it's time for you to pay
[Refrão] Am
He's Mr. Hughes
Dm
And he's got the blues
G
Cause his high school dreams
C
They never went too far
Am
And he's Mr. Hughes
Dm
And he's got the blues
G C
Cause he missed his chance to be with a star
Am Dm G C
oh oh Mr. Hughes, I ain't missin' you
verse 2
Am Dm
This is for the times you broke my heart
G C
And all the years you led me on
Am Dm
Now you're asking for a brand new start
G C
But you're way too late and now I'm gone
Am
Listen to me honey
Dm
I've got something new to say
G
I forgive but can't forget your mistakes
C
Now I think it's time for you to pay
[Refrão] Am
He's Mr. Hughes
Dm
And he's got the blues
G
Cause his high school dreams
C
They never went too far
Am
And he's Mr. Hughes
Dm
And he's got the blues
G C
Cause he missed his chance to be with a star
Am Dm G C
Oh Oh Mr. Hughes, I ain't missin' you
Am Dm G C
Oh Oh Mr. Hughes, I ain't missin' you
Bridge:
Am Dm
oh oh
Am Dm Am
How could you think I'm so stupid, I wouldn't see through?
G
I always do
Dm
Now I got a new man
Am G E
And he's ten times the man you could ever be, Mr. Hughes
[Refrão] Am
He's Mr. Hughes
Dm
And he's got the blues
G
Cause his high school dreams
C
They never went too far
Am
And he's Mr. Hughes
Dm
And he's got the blues
G C
Cause he missed his chance to be with a star
Am Dm G C
oh oh Mr. Hughes, I ain't missin' you
Am Dm G C
oh oh Mr. Hughes, I ain't missin' you
Am Dm G C
oh oh Mr. Hughes, I ain't missin' you
How to play Mr Hughes
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.