Open Season
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verse 1:
G#
I knew who she was
Eb
before he tapped
Cm
me on the shoulder
G#
and pointed her out
Eb
and once again
Cm G# Bb G# Bb Cm
it all was over
verse 2:
G#
And you are And you are
Eb Bb
And you are And you are
G#
absolutely positively
Bb Cm
something I can never
G# Fm
have unless I can take
Gm G#
a look inside myself
Bb
and make you feel impressed
Chorus 1:
Cm G#
Your head is
Bb
in the clouds
Cm G# Bb
and I'm so low
Cm G#
but I try to see
Bb
tonight and have
Cm
hope in tomorrow
G#
and I will have
Bb
hope in tomorrow
verse 3:
G#
I wanted to talk
Eb
but the words I
Cm
could not find
G#
she went for a
Eb
walk if only I
Cm
could read her mind
verse 4:
G#
And you are And you are
Eb Bb
And you are And you are
G#
absolutely positively
Bb Cm
nothing like I've known
G# Fm
before Besides we
Gm G#
come from different
worlds and lead two
Bb
different lives
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge: Geoff Rickley sings
G#
If missing you is
Fm Gm
a part of life
G#
then to be is
Cm
to be alive
G#
then to be is
Bb
to be without
G#
you driving laps
Bb B
around you home
Chorus 2:
Cm G#
Your head is
Bb
in the clouds
Cm G# Bb
and I'm so low
Cm G#
but I try to see
Bb
tonight and have
Cm
hope in tomorrow
G#
and I will have
Bb
hope in tomorrow
Cm
You're nothing like
G# Eb(hold)
I've ever known before
How to play Open Season
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#. 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.