Piston Power
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
From 1992 album Demoiselle
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* Strum once
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[Intro]
C D F G C C*
[Verse 1]
N.C. C
I put some money in the meter
Just to keep my motor runnin’
F
I put some money in the heater
C
Just to keep our lovin’ hummin’
D
I’m a back seat driver, honey
F G C
Hop in the back and drive home
D
I’m pushin’ piston power
F G C
A hundred horses all on my own
[Verse 2]
C
I put some oil in the engine
Just to keep right on time
F7
I’ll get you movin’, not to mention
C
All the lovin’ you can find
D7
Well, I’m a back seat driver, honey
F G C
Hop in the back and drive home
D
I’m pushin’ piston power
F G C C*
A hundred horses all on my own
[Chorus]
N.C. D7
A hundred all on my own
F G7 C
Keepin’ nosey mama at home
D7
A hundred all on my own
F G7 C
She don’t like us talkin’ alone
[Verse 3]
C
I put some money in the meter
Just to keep my motor runnin’
F
I put some money in your heater
C
Just to keep our lovin’ hummin’
D7
Well, I’m a back seat driver, honey
F G C
Hop in the back and drive home
D7
I’m pushin’ piston power
F G C C*
A hundred horses all on my own
[Chorus]
N.C. D7
A hundred all on my own
F G7 C
Keepin’ nosey mama at home
D7
A hundred all on my own
F G7 C
She don’t like us talkin’ alone
[Instrumental]
C F C
[Outro and Fade]
D
Well, I’m a back seat driver, honey
F G C
Hop in the back and drive me home
D
I’m pushin’ piston power
F G C
A hundred horses all on my own
D
I’m pushin’ piston power
F G C
A hundred horses all on my own
How to play Piston Power
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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.