Summer Dust
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verse 1:
F Bb
Just like a dream
fading like a
F
photograph in
Gm Dm
the rain You're
just the pieces
Bb
I'm picking up
F/A
you're just the
Bb
pieces I'm picking
F Bb
up Down on my knees
F
you broke my bones
Gm
into summer dust
Dm
You're just the
Bb
pieces I'm picking
F/A
up You're just the
Bb
pieces I'm picking up
Chorus 1:
F
Let it go a wave
C Dm
out a window
F/A Bb
So far so good
Dm
it's all over
C Bb F
so Let it go
Nothing's
C Dm
beautiful face
F/A
down floating
Bb
up at the
Dm C
beach house
verse 2:
F Bb
Just like a dream
F
you were lying naked
Gm
in the empty street
Dm
You're just the
Bb
pieces I'm picking up
F/A
You're just the
Bb
pieces I'm picking up
F Bb
Under my sleeves
F
you crashed my car
Gm
in the pouring rain
Dm
You're just the
Bb
pieces I'm picking
up picking up
F/A
You're just the
Bb
pieces I'm picking up
Chorus 2:
F
Let it go a wave
C Dm
out a window
F/A Bb
So far so good
Dm
it's all over
C Bb F
so Let it go
Nothing's
C Dm
beautiful face
F/A
down floating
Bb
up at the
Dm C
beach house
Bb F
When you were gone
C Dm
I went to the window
F/A Bb
So far so good it's
Dm C Bb F
all over so moving on
C Dm
Nothing's beautiful
F/A
face down floating
Bb Dm C
up at the beach house
Breakdown: Bb-F-Gm-Dm-Bb-F-C-
Bridge:
Dm
I'm picking up on
Bb F
every little thing
C Dm
every little thing
Bb
No I won't hold
F C Dm
it against you
Bb
Just take a
F
look at me
C
take a look
Dm
at me It will
C
be the last time
that I let you
Chorus 3:
F
Let it go a wave
C Dm
out a window
F/A Bb
So far so good
Dm
it's all over
C Bb F
so Let it go
Nothing's
C Dm
beautiful face
F/A
down floating
Bb
up at the
Dm C
beach house
Bb F
When you were gone
C Dm
I went to the window
F/A Bb
So far so good it's
Dm C Bb F
all over so moving on
C Dm
Nothing's beautiful
F/A
face down floating
Bb Dm C
up at the beach house
(Repeat Until fade Out)
How to play Summer Dust
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.