Pieces Of April
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Intro: G C D C G C
N.C. G C
April gave us springtime
G C G
And the promise of a flower
C
And the feeling that we both shared
D C D
And the love that we called ours
G C
We knew no time for sadness
G C G
That's a road that we had crossed
Am D
And we were living a time just made for us
G C G
And even when it would rain, we'd laugh it off
Chorus:
N.C. Bm Am
And I've got pieces of April
D G C G
I keep them in a memory bouquet
Bm Am
I've got pieces of April
D G C G
And it's a morning in May
INTERLUDE: G A G D G C
G C
We stood on the crest of summer
G C G
Beneath an oak that blossomed green
C
Feeling as we did in April
D G D
Not really knowing just what it means
G C
But it must be that that stands beside me now
G C G
To make me feel this way
Am D
Just as I did in April
G C G
And it's a morning in May
Chorus:
N.C. Bm Am
And I've got pieces of April
D G C G
That I keep in a memory bouquet
Bm Am
I've got pieces of April
D G C G
And it's a morning in May
Chorus:
Bm Am
And I've got pieces of April
D G C G
That I keep in a memory bouquet
Bm Am
I've got pieces of April
D G C G C
And it's a morning in May
OUTRO: (fade to end)
G
I've got pieces of April
D G C
And it's a morning in May
G
Yes, I've got pieces of April
How to play Pieces Of April
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.