Pollyanna
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Intro A D A D
[Verso 1]
A
Rainy days and razor blades
I think it's time to pull up the shades
D A
It's wonderful to be alive
A
Hurricanes and headlines, standing in another line
D A
It's wonderful to be alive
E D A
Everything is gonna be alright
[Pré-Refrão]
F#m
Don't let 'em get you down
A
Don't let 'em push you around
D
We're gonna take back the night
E
Everything's gonna be alright
[Refrão]
A
Share your bread with friends you don't know
D
Hold the truth and never let go
A D
Don't give up and go with what you know's for real
[Verso 2]
A
'Que sera' and 'c'est la vie,'
Everyday's a jubilee
D A
It's wonderful to be alive
A
Open roads and traffic lights,
You're the last soul in sight
D A
It's wonderful to be alive
E D A
Everything is gonna be alright
[Pré-Refrão]
F#m
Don't let 'em get you down
A
Don't let 'em push you around
D
We're gonna take back the night
E
Everything's gonna be alright
[Refrão]
A
Share your bread with friends you don't know
D
Hold the truth and never let go
A D
Don't give up and go with what you know's for real
A
Better days are looking up the road
D
Don't give up and go with what you know
A D
Hold the truth and leave the rest as not for real
E D
Screaming out for love, rise above the shame
E
Shouting out for love, rise above and
D A
Don't give up yourself
D
Don't let me down
A
Don't let me down
D
Don't let me down
Final A
How to play Pollyanna
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.