San Tropez
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Bm/G Gm/6
As I reach for a peach Slide a rind down behind The sofa in San Tropez.
Bm/G Gm/6
Breakin' a stick with a brick on the sand Ridin' a wave In the wake of an old sedan.
G7
Sleepin' alone in the Drone of the darkness,
A7
Scratched by the sand that Fell from my love,
C7
Deep in my dreams and I Still hear her callin'
D7
"If you're alone, I'll come home."
Bm/G
Backward and home bound, The pigeon, the dove,
Gm/6
Gone with the wind And the rain, on an airplane.
Bm/G
Owning a home With no silver spoon,
Gm/6
I'm drinking champagne Like a good tycoon.
G7
Sooner than wait for A break in the weather,
A7
I'll gather my far-flung Thoughts together.
C7
Speeding away On the wind to a new day.
D7
And if you're alone I'll come home.
Solo (Bm/G Gm/6) G7 A7 C7 D7
Bm/G Gm/6
And I pause for a while By a country style And listen to the things they say.
Bm/G Gm/6
Diggin' for gold With a hoe in my hand. Open a book Take a look at the way things stand.
G7
And you're leading me down To the place by the sea.
A7
I hear your soft voice Calling to me.
C7
Making a date for Later by phone
D7
And if you're alone I'll come home.
Bm/G Gm/6
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A7 = X 0 2 0 2 0
Bm/G = 3 X 4 4 3 X
C7 = X 3 2 3 1 X
D7 = X X 0 2 1 2
G7 = 3 5 3 4 3 3
Gm/6 = 3 X 2 3 3 X
How to play San Tropez
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm/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.