New Fashioned Way - Steve Harley

New Fashioned Way

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Intro:
A F A F
E
A G D E
F#m C#m D
F#m C#m D
 
verse 1
A G D
Roll away the stone, let me breathe again
E F#m
She waves her hand with a touch of style
C#m D
He can't believe it's about to end
F#m C#m
Ah, but she knows the words of the night
D
Are a promise on trial
 
Pre-Chorus
G Am
She says she's never been alone
F G
That she's never had a lover's kiss
G Am
Stand up and give account of yourself
F B
He tells her nothing's gonna come of this
 
[Refrão]E
They're talking in the dark
C E
They're kissing by the light of the moon
C
They're loving in the new-fashioned way
 
verse 3
A G D
From the beginning all she wanted was a boy to trust
E F#m
She danced alone with a hungry heart
C#m D
She played around like she thought she must
F#m C#m D
Ah, but soon her hero was there so her life could start
 
Pre-Chorus
G Am
Virgin hopes begin to fit in place
F G
This is everything they've waited for
Am
Nobody's gonna say a word outta place
F B
This is magic through an open door
 
[Refrão]E
They're talking in the dark
C E
They're kissing by the light of the moon
C C
They're loving in the new-fashioned way
 
Solo
A G D E
F#m C#m D
F#m C#m D
 
Pre-Chorus
G Am
She says she's never been alone
F G
That she's never had a lover's kiss
G Am
Stand up and give account of yourself
F B
He tells her nothing's gonna come of this
 
[Refrão]E
They're talking in the dark
C E
They're kissing by the light of the moon
C C
They're loving in the new-fashioned way
 
E
They're talking in the dark
C E
They're kissing by the light of the moon
C
They're loving in the new-fashioned way
 
Outro
C

How to play New Fashioned Way

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is A. 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.

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