Round Are Way
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Intro 8x: G F6(9) C9
G F6(9) C9
The paperboy is working before he goes
G F6(9) C9
Lying to the teacher he knows he knows
G
He didn't and he should've brought his
F6(9) C9 G F6(9) C9
lines in yes-ter-day.
G F6(9) C9
Ernie bangs the sound and the day begins
G F6(9) C9
The letter box is open and your cash falls in
G
I'll meet you at the office
F6(9) C9 G C9 G C9
Just before the staff clock in.
D G C9 G
Round are way the birds are singing
D G C9 G
Round are way the sun shines bright
D C9
Round are way the birds sing for yer
G/B
'Cause they already know yer
Gm/Bb A7(4) G
Yeah they already know ye___________er
( G F6(9) C9 )(2x)
G F6(9) C9
The game is kicking off in around the park
G F6(9) C9
It's twenty-five aside and before it's dark
G F6(9) C9 G F6(9) C9
There's gonna be a loser and you know the next goal wins.
G F6(9) C9
Cab it to the front as it's called a draw
G F6(9) C9
Everybody's knockin' at yours once more
G
Ernie bangs the sound but no-one's
F6(9) C9 G
spoken since half past four
C9 G C9
La la la la la la
D G C9 G
Round are way the birds are singing
D G C9 G
Round are way the sun shines bright
D C9
Round are way the birds sing for yer
G/B
'Cause they already know yer
Gm/Bb A7(4) G
Yeah they already know ye___________er
( G F6(9) C9 )(7x)
( G C9 G C9 )
D G C9 G
Round are way the birds are singing
D G C9 G
Round are way the sun shines bright
D G C9 G
Round are way the birds are minging
D G/B C9 G
Round are way it's alright
D C9
Round are way yeah the birds sing for yer
G/B
'Cause they already know yer
Gm/Bb A7(4) G
They already know ye_____________er
( G F6(9) C9 )
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A7(4) = X 0 2 0 3 0
C9 = X 3 5 5 3 3
D = X X 0 2 3 2
F6(9) = 1 0 0 0 X X
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
G/B = X 2 0 0 3 3
Gm/Bb = 6 5 5 3 X X
How to play Round Are Way
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.