Small Talk - Roxette

Small Talk

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C G C F C G
It's not the chapters he reads when you're feeling low down.
 
C G C F C G
It's not the touch of his skin when you kiss him goodnight.
 
C G C F C G
It's not the money he spends when you want to buy a daydream.
 
C C F C G
and not that miracle smile that makes the sky bright.
 
Am F C G
It's not the way his hands behave when you turn out the light.
 
 
{Chorus 1}:
 
D G A G D G A G
It's the small small small talk that makes it all happen.
 
 
D G A G B A G B A
Small small small talk that makes you want to fly, yes it does.
 
 
D A D G D A
It's not the way he believes in you like a religeon.
 
D A D G D A
It's not the thrill that you get when he's holding you tight.
 
Em G D A
It's not the way his eyes persuade you to stay the night.
 
 
{Chorus 2}:
 
E A B A E A B A
It's the small small small talk that makes it all happen. (just like that)
 
E A B A C# B A C# B
Small small small talk that makes you feel like flying, yes it does.
 
 
A E
Information heart and soul
 
A E
A whisper, a word
 
A A B
Confessions that have to be heard.
E (high) B A E (low) E (high) B A E (low)
Small small talk.
 
 
{Solo}:
C B
e|-0-2-4-----------0-2-4-5-7--7/9-7-----5-7-(8-7)----
B|--------2-3-2-0-------------------7-8--------------
G|---------------------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------------
 
(Tocar essa parte = {Chorus 2})
C'mon now, c'mon now, c'mon
You seem to rock so heavenly
C'mon now, c'mon now, c'mon
You seem to talk so heavenly
 
A E
A E
A A B
D A
 
{Chorus 2} to fade.
 
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
B = X 2 4 4 4 2
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
C# = X 4 6 6 6 4
D = X X 0 2 3 2
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3

How to play Small Talk

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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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