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Permanent Record - Matt The Electrician

Permanent Record

Matt The Electrician

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verse 1

C Am F G

Took all of the beer bottles from the whole block in my red wagon

C Am F G

Cross the highway, in the vacant lot, I got an orange knee-high

F C G

Baseball cards

C Am

Maria broke the second-story window

F G

With her head and the back of her hand

C Am

Dad wrapped it up in an old bedsheet

F G F C G C

And her husband stood around at the end of the block

[Refrão]

Dm G

I saved every little thing

Em F

'Cause it's hard to throw it all away

Dm G

It's all part of my permanent record

C F G C

And I'm gonna go through it all someday

verse 2

C Am

Bought a transistor radio

F G

For a dollar at Brandon's house

C Am

I took it apart then I put it back together

F G F C G

In a spaceship made from a refrigerator box

C Am

I made my own French horn

F G

With a funnel and some garden hose

C Am

I left it out in the knee-high grass

F G F C G C

Night fell, and I never saw it again

[Refrão]

Dm G

I saved every little thing

Em F

'Cause it's hard to throw it all away

Dm G

It's all part of my permanent record

C F G C

And I'm gonna go through it all someday

Bridge

G F C

Every little word is a dagger

G F C

Every single look is a diamond ring

G F C

Nothing can erase this moment

Am F

It's all there is, it's everything

C F G (x4)

verse 3

C Am

Rode to my grandpa's funeral

F G

Backseat of a Pontiac Pinto

C Am

Big boy, with my aunt and my uncle

F G F C G

Was the first time I wore a seat belt

C Am

I loved a girl named Shannon

F G

In my third grade class

C Am

I never told her that her hair was golden

F G F C G C

Then I moved away to California

[Refrão]

Dm G

I saved every little thing

Em F

'Cause it's hard to throw it all away

Dm G

It's all part of my permanent record

C F G

And I'm gonna go through it all someday

Outro

C F G

And I'm gonna go through it all someday

C F G

Yea, I'm gonna go through it all someday

C F G C

Someday

How to play Permanent Record

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 C. 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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