September Song - Mel Torme

September Song

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Introdução: F Fm7 Fdim C C/B Am C7
 
F Fm7
But it's a long, long time
Fdim C C/B Am
From May to December
Am/G D7 Dm7
And the days grow short
G7 C Fdim C
When you reach September
F Fm
When the autumn weather
Fdim C C/B Am
Turns the leaves to flame
Am/G D Dm7
One hasn't got time
G7 C Fdim C
For the waiting game
F Fm7/13
Oh, the days dwindle down
Fm7
To a precious few
Dm7 Fdim G
September, November
G7 F Fm7
And these few precious days
Fdim C C/B Am
I'll spend with you
Am/G D
These precious days
Dm7 Fdim C
I'll spend with you
 
Interlude: F Fm7 Fdim C C/B Am Am/G D7 Dm7 G7 C Fdim C
 
F Fm7/13
Oh, the days dwindle down
Fm7
To a precious few
Dm7 Fdim G
September, November
G7 F Fm7
And these few precious days
Fdim C C/B Am
I'll spend with you
Am/G D
These precious days
Dm7 Dm5-/7 C F Fdim Dm5-/7 C
I'll spend with you
Dm7 Dm5-/7 C F Fdim Dm5-/7 C
I'll spend with you

How to play September Song

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is F. 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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