The Caretaker
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G6 B9/C#
Help me build moon
C7M(9) A9/F
This evening
D6/B Bbº
Night will be here
Am7 D7(9-)
Too soon
G6 C9/D B9/C#
If there's no moon
C7M(9) A9/F
In the sky well
Dm7(9) F9/G
Angels won't see
Fm9/G
No light
Bb9/C Bbm9/C
Hit the ground
F7M(9)
And soon
There's angels
Dm9/E
Crashing down
Around the town
Am7
My job
Is to make sure
C9/D
They don't
F9/G C9/D
Heavens caretaker
I'm sweeping up
G#5+/C C7M(9) G#m6
Another night
G6
Don't let them
B9/C# C7M(9) A9/F
Be complaining
D6/B
Say now
Bbº Am7 D7(9-)
I didn't see
G6 C9/D B9/C#
Go let'em know
C7M(9) A9/F
I'm starting
Dm7(9)
build That moon
F9/G Fm9/G
Make that light
Bb9/C Bbm9/C
Shine it out
F7M(9)
But there's one way
Dm9/E
To make moon melody
It's true
Am7
A silver spoon
C9/D
And kiss or two
F9/G C9/D
I'll buy a kiss now
Don't be scared
G#5+/C
This night
C7M(9)
Will chose you
G9/B Eb9- E
Heard your voice
G9/B Eb9- E
Knew it was
G9/B Eb9- E
The new you in me
Bm7 Eb9- E
I need to know
G9/B Eb9- E
Steal your soul
G9/B Eb9- E
Don't be scared
G9/B
I'm just
Eb9- E Bm7 F9/G
Heavens caretaker
C9/D
Sweeping up the night
Help me build moon
This evening
Time it won't let us be
Don't ask
For no understanding
They don't know
You won't know
I don't know
Your you in me
Makes the moon melody
Come true
If you just
Sell your kiss
It starts
The caretaker
Trying to light
Another night
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A9/F = 1 0 2 2 0 0
Am7 = X 0 2 0 1 0
B9/C# = X 4 4 4 2 2
Bb9/C = X 3 3 3 1 1
Bbº = X 1 2 0 2 0
Bm7 = X 2 4 2 3 2
C7M(9) = X 3 2 4 3 X
C9/D = X 5 5 5 3 3
D6/B = X 2 0 2 0 2
D7(9-) = X 5 4 5 4 X
Dm7(9) = X 5 3 5 5 X
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
Eb9- = X X 1 3 5 3
F7M(9) = X 8 7 9 8 X
F9/G = X X 5 5 6 3
G#m6 = 4 X 3 4 4 X
G6 = 3 X 2 4 3 X
G9/B = 7 X X 7 8 5
How to play The Caretaker
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 G6. 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.