The Banks Of The Forth
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
3rd traste
[Intro]
G Em C x2
[Verse 1]
G Em C
Living is funny I'll tell you for free
G Em C
A bang of bizzarre that we've ever been
G Em C
Hanging and hoping and breathing some air
G Em C G
Everyone trying to go somewhere worthwhile
[Interlude]
Em C G Em C
[Verse 2]
G Em C
One thing's for sure we're all going to go
G Em C
Burn out the fire and noone will know
G Em C
Still I'll be sad I'll be sad when I go
G Em C D
Lying there knowing that you and the ones I know
Em
Are so far away
C
There on my own
[Chorus]
G
So if you hear me
D7
Throw my ashes when it rains
Em
From the banks of the Forth
C
And send me on my way
G D7
Or tear me up for the birds of prey
Em C
On a slope on the west coast and let them have their way
G Em
For I'll be gone
C G Em
I'll be gone
C G Em
I'll be gone
C G Em C G
Here's a song
[Intrumental]
G D7 Em C x2
G Em C x4
[Verse 3]
G Em C
One thing's for sure we're all going to go
G Em C
Burn out the fire and noone will know
G Em C
Still I'll be sad I'll be sad when I go
G Em C D
Lying there knowing that you and the ones I know
Em
Are so far away
C
There on my own
[Chorus]
G
So if you hear me
D7
Throw my ashes when it rains
Em
From the banks of the Forth
C
And send me on my way
G D7
Or tear me up for the birds of prey
Em C
On a slope on the west coast and let them have their way
G Em
For I'll be gone
C G Em
I'll be gone
C G Em
I'll be gone
C G Em
Here's a song
C G Em
Here's a song
C Em
Here's a song
How to play The Banks Of The Forth
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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.