Phone - Brett May
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
"phone" by Mayyde, a.k.a. Brett May.
 
Tuning: D# G# D# G A# D# (EAEG#BE half a step down).
 
Intro & First Verse
D#|-------------|
A#|--5--5/7--7--|
G |--5--5/7--7--|
D#|-------------|
G#|-------------|
D#|-------------|
 
D#|-----|
A#|--4--|
G |-----|
D#|-----|
G#|--2--|
D#|-----|
 
First Chorus
D#|------------|
A#|------------|
G |------------|
D#|--4--7--0---|
G#|--4--7--0---|
D#|-------(7)--|
 
Note: The part below sounds different from the demo version to me, but
this part was direct feedback from Mayyde, so I won't question it.
D#|-----------|
A#|-----------|
G |-----------|
D#|--4--2--0--|
G#|--4--2--0--|
D#|--------x--|
 
Second Verse
D#|----------|
A#|----------|
G |----------|
D#|----------|
G#|--2----0--|
D#|-------x--|
 
D#|------------|
A#|------------|
G |------------|
D#|--4--7--0---|
G#|--4--7--0---|
D#|-------(7)--|
 
D#|----------|
A#|----------|
G |-------3--|
D#|----------|
G#|--2----0--|
D#|-------x--|
 
D#|------------|
A#|------------|
G |------------|
D#|--4--7--0---|
G#|--4--7--0---|
D#|-------(7)--|
 
Solo/Bridge
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-----------5p0-------------5p0-------------5p0-----------------5/7p0--|
G |-----5p0-------0-----5p0------------5p0---------0------5p0------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--0------0--------0------0-------0------0-----------0-------0---------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------(12)--|
A#|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G |------------3p0---------------3p0-----------3p0-----------3p0---------|
D#|-----4p0---------0-----4p0------------4p0-------0-----4p0-------------|
G#|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|--0------0----------0-------0------0------0--------0------------------|
 
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A#|-----------5p0-------------5p0-------------5p0-----------------5/7p0--|
G |-----5p0-------0-----5p0------------5p0---------0------5p0------------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G#|--0------0--------0------0-------0------0-----------0-------0---------|
D#|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
D#|------------------------------------------------------------------(12)--|
A#|------------------------------------------------------------------(12)--|
G |------------3p0---------------3p0-----------3p0-------0--------0--------|
D#|-----4p0---------0-----4p0------------4p0-------0--------0--0-----------|
G#|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D#|--0------0----------0-------0------0------0--------0--------------------|
 
Second Chorus
D#|------------|
A#|------------|
G |------------|
D#|--4--7--0---|
G#|--4--7--0---|
D#|-------(7)--|
 
D#|-----------|
A#|-----------|
G |-----------|
D#|--4--2--0--|
G#|--4--2--0--|
D#|--------x--|
 
Third Verse/Outro
D#|----------|
A#|----------|
G |----------|
D#|----------|
G#|--2----0--|
D#|-------x--|
 
D#|------------|
A#|------------|
G |------------|
D#|--4--7--0---|
G#|--4--7--0---|
D#|-------(7)--|
 
D#|----------|
A#|----------|
G |-------3--|
D#|----------|
G#|--2----0--|
D#|-------x--|
 
D#|------------|
A#|------------|
G |------------|
D#|--4--7--0---|
G#|--4--7--0---|
D#|-------(7)--|
 
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| x Dead note
| / Slide up
| p Pull-off
| ( ) Natural Harmonic
 
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How to play Phone

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 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.

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