Place Pigalle
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Tablatura interativa
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
A Bm
Here's the foreign son on holiday
A G Bm
Meeting her eyes about halfway
C#7 D
A look you know it's killed many men
C# F#m E D
And I've been all of them, inside a week
A F# E A
See the man on the bar who got too drunk to speak
[Guitar Fill]
A D E D A E
[Verse 2]
A Bm
He adores that song, mundane as it is
A G Bm
Days in a dream that wasn't his
C#7 D
Nights up at the top of the lift
C# F#m E D
Where continents drift too far away
A F#
To keep it together for long
E A
On this half holiday
[Solo]
F#m C# D
A G F#m
D C# Bm
A E E7
[Verse 3]
A Bm
From the bar they walk to Place Pigalle
A G Bm
The taxi waved down Goodnight, sleep well
C#7 D
Now it's just a step to the door
C# F#m E D
And he wants all the more to bring her away
A F# E F#m
Out of this temporary half holiday
[Outro]
F A B7
F A E A
How to play Place Pigalle
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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.