Oblong Destiny
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[Verso 1]
E
C#m
In the dust of us
E A
Oh you kicked and you cussed
C#m
And made your head spin round
E D
One thousand degrees
[Verso 2]
C#m E
As I watched in disbelief
C#m
In the night
E A
I guess Packed a suitcase and left
[Refrão]
C#m
Was never seen again
E D
Except through the pen
C#m
Which wrote to them now and then
[Verso 3]
C#m
And by the full moon
E D
I'll talk out of tune to the dead
E C#m
And with that flashlight
E
I'll leave in the night
[Verso 4]
D
Fortune I said
C#m C#m E
To me you shouldn't prolong your destiny
C#m
In a future time
E A
Everything will combine
[Refrão]
C#m
And future heads spin round
E D
One thousand degrees
C#m E
As I watch and disbelieve
C#m
And by the full moon
E D
I'll talk out of tune to the dead
Outro
C#m E C#m E D C#m
C#m E
How to play Oblong Destiny
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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.