Overnight Sensation
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Tabrequest David Gates Overnight Sensation
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U357fKDUEug
Key Am no capo
You can just play the Bb for the Bbmaj7 if it is easier
[Intro]
Am Am F G
Am Am F Bbmaj7
[Verse 1]
Am F G
Hollywood sure looked good to me when I first came
Am F
Made my vow, somehow everyone would know my name
Dm Bbmaj7 C G
Patiently, I kept on waiting for my chance to come
Bbmaj7 C G Bb
Prideful me, there's no returning to where I came from
[Verse 2]
Am F G
But she went back, the lovely lady who come west with me
Am F
She could not wait, now she's married, living happily
Dm Bbmaj7 C G
But I still say a superstar is just a break away
Bbmaj7 C G Bb
And I must try, it's do or die 'til I hear the people say
[Chorus]
Am
You made it, you made it
F G
Our local boy has made it good
Am
You made it, you made it
F G
Overnight sensation in Hollywood
[Solo]
Am Am F F Am Am F F
Dm Bbmaj7 Am Dm Bb C G Bb
[Verse 2]
Am F G
Back again, make the rounds and go from door to door
Am F
Sorry friend, you're just not quite what we were looking for
Dm Bbmaj7 C G
A letter comes, she still writes to you from time to time
Bbmaj7 C
You'd like to call, but she's too happy and,
G Bb
Besides, you need the dime
[Verse 3]
Am F G
Then, at last, someone's calling with a role to play
Am F
It concerns a man who's lost his lover when she went away
Dm Bbmaj7 C G
A star is born, no one's ever seen it played so well
Bbmaj7 C G Bb
It almost seems the tears are real but it's just too hard to tell
[Chorus]
Am
You made it, you made it
F G
Found the price and paid it, I knew you would
Am
You made it, you made it
F
Overnight sensation in Hollywood, yes sir
[Outro]
Am
You made it, you made it
F G
Our local boy has made it good
Am
You made it, you made it
F
Overnight sensation in Hollywood, yes sir
Am
You made it, you made it
F G
Found the price and paid it, I knew you would
Am
You made it, you made it
F
Overnight sensation in Hollywood, yes sir
How to play Overnight Sensation
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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.