Piano Fighter
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Verse
Cm Eb Bb Cm
Mom and Papa bought a Chickering
Cm Ab Bb
Every day I'd sit and play that thing
Ab Eb Bb Eb
I practiced hard it was more than a whim
Ab Eb Bb Eb
I played with grim determination Jim
[Refrão]
Cm Eb Bb Eb
Someone called Piano Fighter
Ab Eb Bb Eb
I'm a holy roller I'm a real low rider
Ab Eb Bb Eb
Hold me tight honey hold me tighter
Ab Eb Bb
Then let me go Piano Fighter
Ab Eb Bb
Let me go Piano Fighter
Break
Cm Bb Cm Bb
Ab Bb
Cm Bb Cm Bb
Ab Bb
Verse
Cm Eb Bb Cm
I worked in sessions and I played in bands
Cm Ab Bb
A thousand casuals and one night stands
Ab Eb Bb Eb
Here on Thursday, gone on Friday
Ab Eb Bb
Heading down the Dixie Highway
[Refrão]
Cm Eb Bb Eb
Someone called Piano Fighter
Ab Eb Bb Eb
I'm a holy roller I'm a real low rider
Ab Eb Bb Eb
Hold me tight honey hold me tighter
Ab Eb Bb
Then let me go Piano Fighter
Ab Eb Bb
Let me go Piano Fighter
Bridge
Gm
Maybe I'll go to Reno
F#
Nobody knows my name
Fm
I'll play Claire De Lune in a quiet saloon
Bb
Steady work for a change
Ab Bb
I ain't going down that long lonesome road
Ab Bb G7
Ain't going down that long lonesome roooooad
Break
C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5
Cm Bb Ab G Cm Bb Ab G Cm Bb Ab G Cm Bb Ab G
Verse
Cm Eb Bb Cm
I cut a single and it made the charts
Cm Ab Bb
I took the money and I played my part
Ab Eb Bb Eb
Got in trouble down in New Orleans
Ab Eb Bb
I must admit that I was strung out painted in the corner of a limousine
[Refrão]
Cm Eb Bb Eb
Someone called Piano Fighter
Ab Eb Bb Eb
I'm a thin ice walker I'm a freelance writer
Ab Eb Bb Eb
Hold me tight honey hold me tighter
Ab Eb Bb
Then let me go Piano Fighter
Ab Eb Bb
Let me go Piano Fighter
Cm Eb Bb Eb
Someone called Piano Fighter
Ab Eb Bb Eb
I'm a holy roller I'm a real low rider
Ab Eb Bb Eb
Hold me tight honey hold me tighter
Ab Eb Bb
Then let me go Piano Fighter
Ab Eb Bb
Let me go Piano Fighter
Outro
C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5 C5
Cm Bb Ab G Cm Bb Ab G Cm Bb Ab G Cm Bb Ab G
How to play Piano Fighter
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 Cm. 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.