Some Things That Glitter - Queen

Some Things That Glitter

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Intro:
Csus4/G - Gi - D5/G - G5
Hmmm mm mm
Csus4/G - Gi - D5/G - G5
 
Gadd11 G F C
Once I loved a but - terfly
(C) D G Gadd11 - G
Don't wonder how - don't ask me why
(G) F C G/B - Am
But I believed what I've been told
C/D G
All things that glitter can't be gold
F C/E G
Oeh hoe hoe hoeoe oeoe hoeoe oeoe hoeoe, yeah
D/F# - C/E C/D G
All things that glitter can't be gold
Csus4/G - G - D5/G - G
 
- F C
Those jealous minds con - spired to say
(C) D G Gadd11 - G
'Just let that creature fly a - way'
(G) F C G/B - Am
How can it be, she has it all
C/D G
The pride is headed for a fall
F C/E G
Oeh hoe hoe hoeoe oeoe hoeoe oeoe hoeoe, yeah
D/F# - C/E C/D G
All things that glitter can't be gold
Csus4/G - G - D5/G - G
 
Break:
Em7 Cmaj7/E Em
Oh Lord, what
Em7 Cmaj7/E Em F
ra - ces we run
C#6 C# Fsus2/C#
See - king our
C#6 C# Fsus2/C# F/D F#/C# -
place in the sun
Bbmaj7 Bb Dm/B
Rea - ching and hoping we'll
F/C C
find the right one./
 
G F C
Now every day a new joy waits
(C) D G theme 1
My butterfly grew golden wings
Gadd11 G F C G/B -
It seems we find as we grow old
Am C/D G
Some things that glitter may be gold
F C/E Gii
Oeh hoe hoe hoeoe oeoe hoeoe oeoe hoeoe, yeah
D/F# - C/E C/D G
Some things that glitter may be gold
 
Solo:
Em7- Cmaj7/E - Em -
Em7 - Cmaj7/E - Em - F -
C#6 - C#+ - Fsus2/C# -
C#6 - C#+ - Fsus2/C# - F/D - F#/C# -
Bbmaj7 - Bb - Dm/B -
F/C - C /
 
G F C
So let us mind what's there to see
(C) D G theme 2
Before our hearts become too cold
Gadd11 G F C G/B -
In spite of all that we've been told
Am C/D G
Some things that glitter may be gold
F C/E Gii
Oeh hoe hoe hoeoe oeoe hoeoe oeoe hoeoe, yeah
D/F# C/E C/D G
Some things that glitter may be gold
F C/E Gii
Oeh hoe hoe hoeoe oeoe hoeoe oeoe hoeoe, yeah
B7 - C / C/D / G / (G)//
Some things that glitter may be gold
 
Ocultar tablatura
 
Theme 1 // Theme 2
e|-------7-8-7//-7---/8-7-------/
B|-----8-8-8-8//-8---/8-8-8-----/
G|---7--------//-----/----7-7---/
D|-9----------//-----/------9-9-/
A|------------//-----/--------10/
E|------------//-----/----------/

How to play Some Things That Glitter

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Csus4/G. 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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