Reckless Serenade (acoustic)
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Intro:
D A G
D A G
D A G
Topless models
D A G
Doing sema-phore
D A G
Wave their flags as she walks by
D A G
And get ignored
D A G
Illuminations
D A G
On a rainy day
D A G
When she walks her footsteps sing
D A G
A reckless serenade
G Bm F#m G
I've been trying to figure out exactly what it is I need
Gm D
Call up to listen to the voice of reason
Em A
And got his answering machine
D A G
The type of kisses
D A G
Where teeth collide
D A G
When she laughs the heavens hum
D A G
A stun-gun lullaby
D A G
Those twinkling vixens
D A G
With a shining spiral eyes
D A G
Their hypnosis goes unnoticed
D A G
When she's walking by
G Bm F#m G
I've been trying to figure out exactly what it is I need
Gm D
Call up to listen to the voice of reason
Em A
And got the answering machine
Bm D G Bb
I left my message but did he fuck get back to me
Bm E
Now I'm stuck - still wondering
G A D (one strum)
How it's meant to be
D Dmaj7 G D
Just singing my reckless serenade
G Dmaj7 D Dsus2 D
Reckless serenade
D Dmaj7 G D
Reckless serenade
G Dmaj7 D
Reckless serenade
Solo: D F#m Bm G D Dsus2
D F#m Bm G D Dsus2
D F#m Bm
Reckless serenade
G D Dsus2
Reckless serenade
D F#m Bm G Gm D
Reckless... serenade
How to play Reckless Serenade (acoustic)
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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.