New Millionaires
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
5th traste
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With the capo on the 5th fret, the given chords sound five semitones higher
than the name suggests (Em -> Am, A -> D).
On the Chorus the F#m7 is just a short, sharp stroke down.
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[Chords]
Cmaj7 x32000
C/G x32003
D x00232
Em 022000
F#m7 242222
A 002220
[Intro]
Em C/B
[Verse 1]
Em
You can spend a cheque in a morning
Cmaj7
And go hungry the same afternoon.
D
Sometimes the only quarters between you and a rainstorm
Em
Are the quarters of the moon.
[Verse 2]
Em
You know for every one way to sit up
Cmaj7
There must be five hundred ways to beg.
D
And how can you ever be a man of standing
Em
With a chain wrapped around your legs.
[Chorus]
N.C. Em D Em
Just like Arbogast on the top two stairs
D Cmaj7
You're waiting for a carver to come cutting through your cares.
Em D A
Living on your savings, saving up your prayers
C F#m7
Come on down,
N.C.
the new millionaires.
Em
[Verse 3]
Em
The famous say walk in their footsteps
Cmaj7
But don't you go tread on their toes.
D
And if you wait for luck to open up
Em
You'll be waiting there to see it close.
[Chorus]
N.C. Em D Em
Just like Arbogast on the top two stairs
D Cmaj7
You're waiting for a carver to come cutting through your cares.
Em D A
Living on your savings, saving up your prayers
C F#m7
Come on down,
N.C.
the new millionaires.
Em
[Bridge]
D
Well I think it was a viscount
C/G
Or it might have been a prince
D
When he said enjoy your leisure
C/G F#m Em
He did nothing to convince us
[Chorus]
N.C. Em D Em
Just like Arbogast on the top two stairs
D Cmaj7
You're waiting for a carver to come cutting through your cares.
Em D A
Living on your savings, saving up your prayers
C F#m7
Come on down,
N.C.
the new millionaires.
Em
How to play New Millionaires
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.