Roxy
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[Intro: ]E E7/D C#m7 C 3X dedilhados
E
all the young dudes
E7/D
feather'd & possessed
C#m7
a sparkling sequined mess,
so special
C
& oh so eloquent
heavensent
E
what I meant to say is
E7/D
of all the sounds I hear
C#m7
with my humble human ear none
C
area as delicious
E
o roxy,
E7/D
you're my maggie may
C#m7
more beautiful tonight
C
than you ever were back in the day
E E7/D
o roxy, your golden boys
C#m7
make a beautiful noise
C
after all these years
you still bring tears to my eyes.
E
sweeter sounds
E7/D
from space were never heard.
C#m7
or a perfect turn of word,
like a whirlwind,
C
you blow in again
& all the songs
E
have been in my head
E7/D
& heart for o so long
C#m7
It's like listening to a kiss.
oh, you'll never know
C
how very much we missed you,
dearest
E
oh roxy,
E7/D
you're my maggie may
C#m7
more beautiful tonight
C
than you ever were
back in the day
E
oh roxy,
E7/D
your golden boys
C#m7
make a beautiful noise
C
after all these years
you still bring tears to my eyes.
Solo: Mesma base
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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.