Saint Cecilia
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Em C Em C
[Verse]
Em C
Sweetly heavenly harmonies
Em C
Raise from the warbling lute
Em C
Music for the hopeless lovers
Em C
Oh, Valerian let her be
Em
For the fair and the pure
C7
Holy soul of a dame
Em
He shall swear
Em E7 C
To obey the angels praise
[Chorus 1]
Em C Am C
Cecilia where's your an---gel
Am C Em C
What thou art we know not
C Em C Am
Delightful sound of heaven
Am Em C
Soothe her lips with melodies
[Instrumental]
G F#m A E C#
[Chorus 2]
A# G#m B
Oh, Sweet Cecilia where is your angel
B F# C# E
What thou seek we know not
E C#m B
Violins cry in desperation
B F# C# F# E
Senses seduced with melo-dies
[Instrumental]
D# D#m E D# E F# F#m A E C# G#m B F# D#
[Chorus 2]
D# A#m C#
Oh, Sweet Cecilia where is your angel
C# G# F#
What thou seek we know not
F# A#m C#
Violins cry in desperation
C# G# F#
Senses seduced with melodies
[Outro]
F# A#
Sweet Cecilia
How to play Saint Cecilia
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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.