Newton And Davy
View chords used in this chart
Fmaj7 :: 8 8 10 9 X X
C :: 8 7 10 9 X X
Dm9 :: 10 8 10 9 X X
Bbsus :: 6 8 10 9 X X
Fmaj7 :: 1 3 3 2 1 0
Cadd9 :: 3 3 2 0 3 0
Dm9 :: 1 0 0 2 1 0
Bb6 :: 1 1 3 0 3 X
A7 :: 0 0 2 0 2 0
Fmaj7 C Dm9
I love u I wanna be like you
Fmaj7 C
They clapped for you, they'll clap for
Bbsus
me too
Fmaj7 C Dm9
You were a light that's now always seen
Fmaj7 C Bbsus
I am a pilgrim, I am me
Fmaj7 Cadd9
I found it, me, I found it!
Dm9
And I breathed it in
Fmaj7 Cadd9 Bb6
I even had enough conviction to go again
Fmaj7 Cadd9
And send a letter to my friends
Dm9
And receive a letter from your legacy
Fmaj7 Cadd9 Bb6
I am a pilgrim, I am me!
Bb6
Fmaj7 Cadd9 Bb6 A7
It's not a joke, I am a genius, I am real!
Fmaj7 Cadd9
And when they cheer, it's more than
Bb6 Fmaj7
anything I feel
Fmaj7 Cadd9 Bb6
My name and yours should go together all
A7
the time
Fmaj7 Cadd9 Bb6 Fmaj7
I am a boy in every place except my mind
Fmaj7
(no chord) Dm9
Made it true, and now I'm just like you
Fmaj7 C Bbsus
Every---one is so in love with what I do
Fmaj7 C Dm9
I'm sure you know what I mean
Fmaj7 C Bbsus
I am so eager to please!
Fmaj7 Cadd9
I did it, me, I did it
Dm9
For all of them
Fmaj7 Cadd9
But now they change my words and
Bb6
claim it's something new
Fmaj7 Cadd9
It's nothing new, I'm telling you, I'm
Dm9
getting old, my days are few
Fmaj7 Cadd9 Bb6
So listen now when I tell you
Bb6
Fmaj7 Cadd9 Bb6
I changed your life, I am a genius, I am
A7
real!
Fmaj7 Cadd9 Bb6
They will remember me for long after I
Fmaj7
kneel
Fmaj7 Cadd9 Bb6
My name and yours should go together all
A7
the time
Fmaj7 Cadd9 Bb6
"Newton and Davy" etched in blood onto my
Fmaj7
spine!
Fmaj7
Fmaj7 Cadd9 Bb6 A7
Fmaj7 Cadd9 Bb6 Fmaj7
Fmaj7
How to play Newton And Davy
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Fmaj7. 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.