My Fathers Waltz
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
B F# G#m E
Forty years since you washed ashore
B F# B
Carried out of the sea
On the mast of a man-o-war
That once brought you to me
E B
Throw your overcoat over a chair
D#7 G#m
And lay all your lazybones down
E B F# G#m
May this night keep you here
E B
'til tomorrow
Different Key:
Db Ab Bbm F#
Forty years since you washed ashore
Db Ab Db
Carried out of the sea
Db Ab Bbm F#
On the mast of a man-o-war
Db Ab Db
That once brought you to me
F# Db
Throw your overcoat over a chair
F7 Bbm
And lay all your lazybones down
F# Db Ab Bbm
May this night keep you here
F# Db
'til tomorrow
How to play My Fathers Waltz
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 E. 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.