Rock Show
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Dm
Hold her hand through the black light
Am
Baby it's a forest land of trick slides
Em
Honey just take your time
G F
Close her eyes
Dm
"I'm scared," she whispered
As she wants to hide
Am
Into a back room where
She paints on a smile
Em
She hears a sound
G F
She hears a sound
Dm
It could have been love
Am
It could have been anybody
Em G F
Anybody, uh-oh
Dm
She waited for love
Am
But there wasn't anybody
Em
Around so she left
G F
Town with the rock show
Dm
Keep it cool at the freakshow
Am
Baby it's a happy place
If you lose it, honey
Em
Just take your time
G F
Close his eyes
Dm
"Touch me," he whispered
As he walks to the light
Am
From the window
There's visions of
A house in the night
Em
He hears a sound
G F
He hears a sound
Dm
It could have been love
Am
It could have been anybody
Em G F
Anybody, uh-oh
Dm
She waited for love
Am
But there wasn't anybody
Em
Around so she left
G F
Town with the rock show
Dm Am
Hold her, tell her that you need her
Em G F
Please undress her slowly, uh-oh
Dm Am
Never hold the girl too tightly
Em
She can't breathe when you speak
G F
Uh-oh, uh-oh, uh-oh
Dm
It could have been love
Am
It could have been anybody
Em G F
Anybody, uh-oh, uh-oh, uh-oh
Am
We waited for love
Em
But there wasn't anybody
G
Around so we left
F
Town with the rock show
Dm
Rock show, rock show, rock show
How to play Rock Show
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. 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.