Porch Song
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Intro
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G F/G E/G G
e|----3--------3---3----3----|
B|----3--------3---3----3----|
G|----0--------0---0----0----|
D|----0---0-h2-3---2----0----|
A|----2-----------------2----|
E|----3-----------------3----|
[Verso 1]
G
I opened up my eyes to see
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
A land of sunny rocks and funny trees
G
Guess I'm on the Moon again
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
A heavy earth exchange a lighter breeze
G
Got no coat and got no money
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
A pair of tennis shoes to last through May
G
A crater for an outdoor pool
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
A few good cats to help me pass the day
[Refrão]
G F/G E/G
Havin' a good time, here today
G F/G E/G
Watching the sun shine, matinee
C
Never the wrong time, time we stay
G F/G E/G
Living the moontime, time we play
G F/G E/G G x2
[Verso 2]
G
From here I watch the world go by
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
Working in the moon-time bar and grill
G
The word from Earth - my time is up
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
But here upon the Moon the time stands still
G
Got no telecommunications
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
Cables haven't gotten out this way
G
The Man on the Moon is a musician
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
And thats the way we pass the lunar day
[Refrão]
G F/G E/G
Havin' a good time, here today
G F/G E/G
Watching the sun shine, matinee
C
Never the wrong time, time we stay
G F/G E/G
Living the moontime, time we play
G F/G E/G
Living the moontime, time to live it up!
[Refrão]
{Riff}
e|-------------------------------------------------3--3-3---|
B|-------------------------------------------------3--3-3---|
G|-------0-----0-----0-----------------0------0----0--0-0---|
D|---4/5---4/5---2-------0---0-----1/2----1/2---0-----0-0---|
A|----------------------------------------------------2-2---|
E|----------------------------------------------------3-3---|
How to play Porch Song
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.