Telepath
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Capotraste: Sem capotraste
Telepath - Leo Sayer (Just A Boy, 1974)
[Intro]
Bb F Bb F
[Verse]
Bb Eb Bb
I`m leaving the smog below me now
Eb Bb
I`m leaving my troubles on the ground
C
I`m watching those smokestacks just blaze away
Bb F
The sky will be blue never grey
[Verse]
Bb Eb Bb
The future is filled with wasted time
Eb Bb
I can`t see the road -- I`m going blind
C
I`m laughing at all of my future plans
Bb F
Shining like gold in my hands
[Chorus]
Eb Bb
Isn`t it funny how you reach me
Eb Bb
You know exactly what I`m thinking
Eb Bb
You`re always helping me from sinking
F
It`s your way
[Bridge]
Bb Eb F
Hello, this is London calling -- is my flight due
Bb Eb F
Hello, is there someway I can reach you
[Chorus]
Eb Bb
Isn`t it funny when you call me
Eb Bb
You call me up while I am sleeping
Eb Bb F
You`re always helping me from sinking -- it's your way
[Link]
Bb F Bb F
[Verse]
Bb Eb Bb
Now this is the end of all my dreams
Eb Bb
The drumming has stopped behind my ears
C
There's no looking back 'cause I`m too far away
Bb F
Shaking like mad in a daze
[Verse]
Bb Eb Bb
Then out of the night you join me here
Eb Bb
The people around me, they disappear
C
And I hear your voice, and you speak to my eyes
Bb F
And everything comes alive
[Chorus]
Eb Bb
Isn`t it funny how you read me
Eb Bb
You know exactly what I`m thinking
Eb Bb
You`re always helping me from sinking
F
It`s your way, it's your way, it's your way-hey
[Bridge]
Bb Eb F
Hello, this is London calling -- is my flight due
Bb Eb F
Hello, is there someway I can reach you
[Bridge]
Bb Eb F
Oh I said, Hello, hello, this is London calling -- is my flight due
Bb Eb F
Ooh, is there someway maybe I can reach you?
[Chorus]
Eb Bb
Isn`t it funny how you reach me
Eb Bb
You call me up while I am sleeping
Eb Bb
You`re always helping me from sinking
F F7 F
It`s your way, it's your wa-ay, it's your way-y, it's your waaaaaaay
How to play Telepath
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.