Sweet Talk
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[Intro ]2: G G G G
C Bb G G
C Bb G G (F)
Verse:
G
I buried her out on the dark side of town
F G F
Where my shadow stands twenty eight feet tall
G
I buried her out on the other side of town
F G F
Where burdock girls get ................
Bridge: G G G G (F)
Verse:
G
Thirteen don't like those cloudy skies
F G F
My shadow stands twenty eight feet high
G
I don't go round that side of town
F G
I don't know that girl or what you're talking about
F G C D
Cause I can't wait
G C D
I got a flower in my head
Post Verse: G C D D (x2) (end on G for next part)
C Bb G
No you can't help me I'm not a good guy
C Bb G
With sweet girls with sweet talk
C Bb G
I've got a problem in my head
C Bb G
Rather it up dumped then end up dead
C Bb G
You should be brave when you go out
C Bb G
My shadow moves about this town
C Bb G
My shadow moves about this town
C Bb G
Twenty feet tall eight miles around
Verse:
G
I buried her out on the dark side of town
F G F
Where my shadow stands twenty eight feet tall
G
I buried her out on the heavy side of town
F G F
Where burdock girls get ................
Outro: G G G F (x4)
How to play Sweet Talk
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is 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.