Slippery People
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Intro:
Am Dm Am Dm Am
Am Dm Am Dm Am Dm Am
Dm Am Dm Am
[Verso 1]
Am Dm
What about the time?
Am Dm
You were rollin' over
Am Dm
Fall on your face
Am
You must be having fun
Dm
Walk lightly
Am
Think of a time
Am Dm
You'd best believe
Am
This thing is real
[Verso 2]
Am
Put away that gun
Am
This part is simple
Am
Try to recognize
Am
What is in your mind?
Am
God help us
Am
Help us lose our minds
Am Dm
These slippery people
Am
Help us understand
[Refrão]
Am
What's the matter with him? (He's alright)
Am
I'll see his face (the Lord won't mind)
Am
Don't play no games (he's alright)
Am
Love from the bottom to the top
Am
Turn like a wheel (he's alright)
Am
See for yourself (the Lord won't mind)
Am
We're gonna move (right now)
Am
Turn like a wheel inside a wheel
[Verso 3]
I remember when
Am
Sittin' in the tub
Am Dm
Pulled out the plug
Am
The water was runnin' out
Am
Cool down
Am
Stop actin' crazy
Am
They're gonna leave
Am
And we'll be on our own
[Verso 4]
Am
Seven times five
Am
They were living creatures
Am
Watch 'em come to life
Am
Right before your eyes
Am
Backslidin'
Am
How do you do?
Am
These slippery people
Am
Gonna see you through
[Refrão]
Am
What's the matter with him? (He's alright)
Am
How do you know? (The Lord won't mind)
Am
Don't throw him no games (he's alright)
Am
Love from the bottom to the top
Am
Turn like a wheel (he's alright)
Am
See for yourself (the Lord won't mind)
Am
We're gonna move (right now)
Am
Turn like a wheel inside a wheel
Instrumental
Am Dm Em Am Em Am
Am Dm Am Dm Am Dm Am
[Refrão]
Am
What's the matter with him? (He's alright)
Am
How do you know? (The Lord won't mind)
Am
Don't throw him no games (he's alright)
Am
Love from the bottom to the top
Am
Turn like a wheel (he's alright)
Am
See for yourself (the Lord won't mind)
Am
We're gonna move (right now)
Am
Turn like a wheel inside a wheel
Am
What's the matter with him? (He's alright)
Am
How do you know? (The Lord won't mind)
Am
Don't throw him no games (he's alright)
Am
Love from the bottom to the top
Am
Turn like a wheel (he's alright)
Am
See for yourself (the Lord won't mind)
Am
We're gonna move (right now)
Am
Turn like a wheel inside a wheel
Outro:
Am Dm Em Am
Am Am Em
How to play Slippery People
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.