Red
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Intro
N.C.
(When the red gets low),
N.C.
(It's time to go, oh!).
C
Aaah . . .,
Am G
Aaah . . . aaah . . .,
Fmaj7 Fmaj7
Aaah . . .,
Gadd11 G
Aaah . . ..
[Verso 1]
C
So you haven't seen me,
C
I've been at home reading,
Am
Watching what I'm eating,
G
Staring at the ceiling,
F
Listenin, to all the whistlin,
F
And the tune they hum,
F
But I can't just run.
[Refrão]
C
I can't feel my fingers,
C
I can't feel my toes,
Am
Will this rollercoaster stop?
G
No body knows,
F
I been counting sheep,
F
Curling up my feet,
G
When the red gets low,
G
It's time to go, oh!
Interlude
C
Aaah . . .,
Am G
Aaah . . . aaah . . .,
Fmaj7 Fmaj7
Aaah . . .,
Gadd11 G
Aaah . . ..
[Verso 2]
C
The wind just howls,
C
Miss pronounce my vowels,
G
The worry goes away,
G
A couple times a day,
F
Well I bet you you've heard about me,
G
Wonder how they found me.
[Refrão]
C
I can't feel my fingers,
C
I can't feel my toes,
Am
Will this rollercoaster stop?
G
No body knows,
F
I been counting sheep,
F
Curling up my feet,
G
When the red gets low,
G
It's time to go, oh!
[Pós-Refrão]
C
Well, I ain't like sugar,
Am
At least most of the time,
G
Fighting all day,
F
Keep my eyes on the line,
F
When it drops,
F
When it drops,
F
I'll sleep it off,
G
Until it stops,
G
Red . . ..
Interlude
C
Aaah . . .,
Am G
Aaah . . . aaah . . .,
Fmaj7 Fmaj7
Aaah . . .,
Gadd11 G
Aaah . . ..
[Verso 3]
Am G
Hear me out, just one time,
F
When I say I am, I'm not fine,
F G
Take a drop or two,
Am
Just for a taste test,
G
It ain't that sweet, but,
F G
I'll do my best.
[Refrão]
Am7
I can't feel my fingers,
G
I can't feel my toes,
F
Will this rollercoaster stop?
F
No body knows,
Am7
I been counting sheep,
G
Curling up my feet,
F
When the red gets low,
F
It's time to go, oh!
[Pós-Refrão]
C
I ain't like sugar,
Am
At least most of the time,
G
Fighting all day,
F
Keep my eyes on the line,
F
When it drops,
F
When it drops,
F
I'll sleep it off,
G
Until it stops,
G
Rare Red.
Outro
C
Aaah . . .,
Am G
Aaah . . . aaah . . .,
Fmaj7 Fmaj7
Aaah . . .,
Gadd11 G
Aaah . . ..
C Am G
C
How to play Red
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.