That Song
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verse 1:
E B
I put that record on
D A
just to make a sound
E B
The rhythm hit got my
A
movement off the ground
E B
The soundtrack of
D A
what I want to be
E
If I want to change
B A
the world it's gotta
start with me
Chorus 1:
E B
I put the needle
D
on the record
A
I put the needle
E
on the record
B
I put the needle
D
on the record
A
and play that
E F#m E/G# A x2
song again
verse 2:
E B
And in the end
D A
what have we learned?
E B
Are we just faces
A
in the crowd?
E B
I died and was
D A
reborn again today
E B
Hold fast to myself
A
and make those
good feelings stay
verse 3:
E B
We laughed we cried
E A
The music shaped our
E B A
lives So tell me why our
movement's out of time?
E B A E F#m E/G# A x2
Are we so out of line?
Chorus 2:
E B
I put the needle
D
on the record
A
I put the needle
E
on the record
B
I put the needle
D
on the record
A
and play that
song again
E B
I put the needle
D
on the record
A
I put the needle
E
on the record
B
I put the needle
D
on the record
A
and play that
song again
Interlude:
E-B-D-A- x2
E-F#m-E/G#-A- x2
Outro:
E(hold) F#m(hold)
A movement with
E/G#(hold)
no leaders
We stand
A(hold)
tonight hearts
E(hold)
in our hands
How to play That Song
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 E. 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.