Neon Sounds
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[Intro ]
C F C G
[Verso 1]
Am F
The cry of an old sad song
C G E/Ab
Coming from an old Rockola
Am F C G
The clang of an empty glass against an empty glass, guess I owe you one
F G F
The banter of a bartender and waitress
Am
Talkin' about how this place is an oasis
C F G
For all the lonely in this town
[Refrão]
C Dm
Neon nights, neon lights
G
Drown us all...'till last call
C F C G
In neon sounds
[Verso 2]
Am F C G E/Ab
The laughter of a couple in a corner booth on their first date
Am F
The dare of two 21's
C G
Having their first taste
F F
The crack of an 8-ball corner pocket
Am
I guess old Joe he's still got it
C F
Johnny's gotta buy us all a round
[Refrão]
C Dm
Neon nights, neon lights
G
Drown us all...'till last call
C F C G
In neon sounds
[Ponte]
F
The lonelier get lonelier as they
Am
Drown it all away
F
Relief is what they're after
G
It's what makes them stay
[Refrão]
C Dm
In neon nights, neon lights
G
Drown us all...'till last call
C F C
In neon sounds
Dm
Neon nights, neon lights
G
Drown us all...'till last call
C F C
In neon sounds
How to play Neon Sounds
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.