On'n'on
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Intro: D F G Bb D
D F
Before day break there were none
G
And as it broke there was one
Bb D
The moon, the sun, it goes on'n'on
D F
The winter better was warm
G
The summer children were born
Bb D
And so the story goes on'n'on
D
Come women if your life beats
F
Those we buried with the house keys
G
Smoke and feather where the fields are
Bb C
Green from here to eternity
D
Come woman on your own time
F
Far far far from the virgin vine
G
Rising out from the dead leaves
Bb D
Come back to me
F
Oh sing your favorite song
G
Left to tears
D
Dreams it goes and then on
D F
D F G A
D F
A vessel in the bloodline
G
The 13th zodiac sign
Bb D
A stitch in time it goes on'n'on
D F
Someday the grapes will be wine
G
Someday you will be mine
Bb D
And so the story goes on'n'on
D
Come women if your life beats
F
Those we buried with the house keys
G
Smoke and feather where the fields are
Bb D
Green from here to eternity
D
Come woman on your own time
F
Far far far from the virgin vine
G
Rising out from the dead leaves
Bb D
Come back to me
F
Oh sing your favorite song
G
Left to tears
D
Dreams it goes and then on
D F
D F G A
D F G Bb D
F
Oh sing your favorite song
G
Left to tears
D
Dreams it goes and then on
D F G Bb D
How to play On'n'on
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 D. 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.