On a Day Like Today
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Intro: Am, Bm, C, C, G, C, G
Em G C G
Free is all you gotta be
Em G C G
Dream dreams no one else can see
Em G C G
Sometimes ya wanna run away
Em G D
But ya never know what might be comin' round your way
D
Ya ya ya
Chorus :
Am
On a day like today
C
The whole world could change
G
The sun's gonna shine
D
Shine thru the rain
Am Bm, C
On a day like today
G C,G
Ya never wanna see the sun go down
C G C,G
Ya never wanna see the sun go down
Em G C G
Somewhere - there's a place for you
Em G C G
I know that you believe it too
Em G C G
Sometimes if you wanna get away
Em G D
All ya gotta know is what we got is here to stay
D
All the way
Chorus :
Am C
On a day like today - the whole world could change
G D
The sun's gonna shine - shine through the rain
Am C
On a day like today - no one complains
G D
Free to be pure - free to be sane
Am Bm, C
On a day like today
G C,G
Ya never wanna see the sun go down
C G C,G
Ya never wanna see the sun go down
Base do solo: Am, G
Am
Free is all we gotta be
Dream dreams no one else can see
C D
But ya never know what might be comin' for you and me
D
Ya it's gonna be
Chorus :
Am
On a day like today
C
The whole world could change
G
The sun's gonna shine
D
Shine thru the rain
Am
On a day like today
C
The whole world could change
G
The sun's gonna shine
D
Shine thru the rain
Am Bm,C
On a day like today
G C,G
Ya never wanna see the sun go down
C G C,G
Ya never wanna see the sun go down
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
Bm = X 2 4 4 3 2
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
D = X X 0 2 3 2
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play On a Day Like Today
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.