Sucker For A Sad Song
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[Intro ]
NO CHORDS - ACAPELLA
If it's a rainy night in Georgia
Make it long
If it's a whiskey drink you're pouring
Make it strong
Another, "why you gotta go and do me wrong?"
Yeah, I'm a sucker for a sad
Sad song
1,2,3,4 ....
GUITAR ENTERS:
Am Fmaj7 G E/Ab Am
[Refrão]
Am
If it's a rainy night in Georgia
Make it long
Fmaj7
If it's a whiskey drink you're pouring
Make it strong
G E E
Another, "why you gotta go and do me wrong?"
Am
Yeah, I'm a sucker for a sad
Sad song
[Verso 1]
G Am
A rock and roll heart get broke on the midnight hour
G Am
When the lights go off, the neon jumping 'round
G Am
Crazy in my head sounds like a serenade
Fmaj7
Heals the wound
G E
Familiar tu-une
[Refrão]
Am
If it's a rainy night in Georgia
F
Make it long
Fmaj7
If it's a whiskey drink you're pouring
Make it strong
G E
Another, "why you gotta go and do me wrong?"
Am
Yeah, I'm a sucker for a sad
Sad song
Am
Put on the kind that brings you down
To your knees
Fmaj7
Put on the kind that make you cry
Make it scream
G E7
Some people like a feel-good sing along
Am
But I'm a sucker for a sad
Sad song
[Verso 2]
G Am
I wanna hear the one about a lady in a long black veil (long black veil)
G
One that takes you straight to Heaven
Am
Puts you through Hell
G Am
I never get tired of hearing it one more time
F G E/Ab
Hurts me hard, it hurts me right
[Refrão]
Am
If it's a rainy night in Georgia
Make it long
F
If it's a whiskey drink you're pouring
Make it strong
G E
Another, "why you gotta go and do me wrong?"
Am
Yeah, I'm a sucker for a sad
Sad song
Am
Put on the kind that brings you down
To your knees
F
Put on the kind that make you cry
Make it scream
G E
Some people like a feel-good sing along
Am
But I'm a sucker for a sad
Am
Sad song (sad song)
Fmaj7 F G E E/Ab Am
A sad song
[Ponte]
Am
Crying, crying, crying
Pink champagne
F
Give me one more
About a train
G E
Blue eyes crying in the rain
E/Ab Am
Yeah, I'm a sucker
Am
Yeah, I'm a sucker
Am
Yeah, I'm a sucker
Outro:
Am
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Am
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Am
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How to play Sucker For A Sad Song
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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.