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A--7--7--5-7-5-7--7-7-7-7-6-6-5--5--3-5-3-5--5-5-55556666--|
E----------------------------------------------------------|
 
Just be creative with the strumming pattern.
 
E D E D
 
E D E
We're in the movies, watching some people move their mouths
D E D
And a religious figure, who's not really a religious figure
E D
Cause he's an actor
E D
We feel okay, which is how we feel most of the time, now
E D
Nothing can be done without the willingness
E D
To succeed
 
E D
Let's go to the opera since
E D
All of our favorite memories have failed us
 
E D
You make the choice, you make the choice,
E D
You make the choice, you make the choice
 
(no guitar for this gap)
E D E D
 
E D
Historic properties, historic places
E D
The next generation lost in a sea of faces
E D
There's no hope for generating electricity
E D
No sidewalks, I just need some kicks
 
E D
You make the choice, you make the choice,
E D
You make the choice, you make the choice
 
E D E D, end on E

How to play Opera House

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 A. 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.

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