Prairie Town
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
E D A B (x6)
[Verse 1]
E A
Born and raised in a prairie town
E A
Just a kid full of dreams
E A
We didn't have much but an old radio
E A
Music came from places we'd never been
E A
Growing up in a prairie town
E A
Learning to drive in the snow
E A
Not much to do so you start a band
E A
And soon you've gone as far as you can go
[Chorus 1]
E D A B
Winter nights are long, summer days are gone
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
E D A B
Springtime melts the snow, rivers overflow
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
[Solo]
E D A B (x2)
[Verse 2]
E A
All the bands in a prairie town
E A
Try to outdo the next in line
E A
Learning records out of Liverpool
E A
Dreams of England on their Minds
E A
On the other side of Winnipeg
E A
Neil and The Squires played the Zone
E A
But then he went to play for a while in Thunder Bay
E A
He never looked back and he's never coming home
[Chorus 2]
E D A B
Winter nights are long, summer days are gone
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
E D A B
Springtime melts the snow, rivers overflow
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
[Solo]
E D A D (x8)
[Verse 3]
E A
Just a band from a prairie town
E A
Sometimes we'd drive from coast to coast
E A
One call from LA and we'd pack and fly away
E A
But in our hearts we're always prairie folk
E A
Looking back at a prairie town
E A
People ask me why I went away
E A
To fly with the best, sometimes you have to leave the nest
E A
But the prairies made me what I am today
[Chorus 3]
E D A B
Winter nights are long, summer days are gone
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
E D A B
Springtime melts the snow, rivers overflow
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
E D A G# A B
You stay inside and Rock n Roll
[Solo]
E D A B (x4)
[1/2 Chorus]
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
E D A G# A B
Portage and Main fifty below
[Outro]
E D A E
(spoken) You stay inside and Rock n Roll ya!
(spoken) North End!
(spoken) Calvin!
(spoken) So long Bannatyne!
(Thanks to markr12345 for the basic stucture)
(Lyall "Benny P. RAVE" Sanders http://GuessWho.band)
How to play Prairie Town
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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.