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E G#m
stranded at the drivin', branded a fool
D B7 E G#m F#m B7 A G#m F#m
what will they say monday at school?
E G#m F#m B7
sandy, can't you see i'm in misery?
F#m B7
we made a start, now we're apart
E E7+
there's nothing left for me
Bm E7 A AM
love has flown, all alone i sit and wonder why -yi-yi-yi
E G#m F#m B7 E E4 E7
oh why you left me, oh sandy, oh sandy
A F#m Bm E
Maybe, someday, when highschool is done
BM E A A7+
somehow, someway, our two worlds will be one
Em A4/7 A7 D Dm
in heaven forever and ever we will be
A F#m Bm E A E4 E7
oh, please say you'll stay, oh, sandy!
(spoken)
A
sandy, my darlin'
F#m
you hurt me real bad
Bm E
you know it's true
Bm E
but, baby, you gotta believe me when i say
A A7+
i'm helpless without you
Em A7 D
love has flown, all alone, i sit
Dm
i wonder why -yi-yi-yi,
A F#m
oh why
 
Bm
you left me,
E A F#m
oh sandy
Bm E A F#m Bm
sandy sandy
Dm
why yi-yi-yi
 
A
oh sandy

How to play Sandy

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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.

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