So Much For Taking It Easy
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
E A
Hold my hand through the breezeway
E A
I'm a lion without prey
E A
Pour that salt across your shoulder
E A
Don't tread the way
[Verse 2]
E A
Pick a plan for a phantom
E A
Try not to scare the crowd
E A
Come around here very often
E A
Only way I can turn around
[Chorus]
Bm A
E B A
So long to trying to stay
Bm A
So much for taking it easy
E D A
So long to trying to stay
[Post-Chorus]
F#m
Puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh
D
Puh-puh-puh
[Verse 3]
E A
We break our backs trying to pat them
E A
Working half the way with smile
E A
Been too long without smiling
E A
So my face looks smiley tired
[Bridge]
F#m D
I've been fighting my time with the sunrise
E B A
Looking for a slice of life
F#m D
We got two more months in the summertime
E B A
Looking out till the end
[Chorus]
Bm A
So much for taking it easy
E B A
So long to trying to stay
Bm A
So much for taking it easy
E D A
So long to trying to stay
[Outro]
E B
Puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh
A
Puh-puh-puh
E B
Puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh
A
Puh-puh-puh
E B
Puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh
A
Puh-puh-puh
E B
Puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh
A
Puh-puh-puh
E B
Puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh
A
Puh-puh-puh
E B
Puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh, puh-duh
A
Puh-puh-puh
How to play So Much For Taking It Easy
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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.