Polaroids
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D D/B
Please, no more therapy, Mother take care of me,
D Em
Piece me together with a needle and thread.
D D/B
Wrap me in eiderdown, lace from your wedding gown.
D Em
Fold me and lay me down on your bed.
G D/F#
Or liken me to a shoe, blackened and spit-shone through
FMaj7 Aadd9
Kicking back home to you, smiling back home.
D D/B
Singing back home to you. Laughing back home to you,
Em7 D
Dragging back home to you.
(Other verses same.)
Chord Diagrams:
String--> 654321
EADGBE
D/B: X2OO33
FMaj7: 133210 (thumb for bass note)
Aadd9: X02200
D/F#: 200232 (thumb for bass note)
How to play Polaroids
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.