The City - London
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
5th traste
[Intro]
Am F G Dm
Am F G
[Verse 1]
Am F G Dm
Where are you now, my friend?
Am F G Dm
Pulling your bike past their windows again?
Am F G Dm
You know they won't let you in
Am F G Dm
You don't change the city
Am F G Dm
The city changes you
[Verse 2]
Am F G Dm
Where are you now, my love?
Am F G Dm
Still in the war with the Aphrodite Mob?
Am F G Dm
What was I thinking of?
Am F G Dm
You don't change the city
Am F G Dm
The city changes you
[Chorus]
F G
Under the lights
Am F G Dm
You fall into the rythm
F G
You close your eyes
Am F G Dm
You don't see the shadows
Am F G Dm
Your shadow watches you
[Verse 3]
Am F G Dm
Where did it go, my love?
Am F G Dm
A mere song that echoed from the rooftops above
Am F G Dm
I've given all but I won't give up
Am F G Dm
You don't touch the magic
Am F G Dm
The magic touches you
[Chorus]
F G
When you close your eyes
Am F G Dm
And fall into the rythm
F G
Under the lights
Am F G Dm
You don't see your shadows
Am F G Dm
Your shadows is watching you
[Verse 4]
Am F G Dm
Someday I have to say goodbye
Am F G Dm
To the city that moved me, confused me and soothed me
Am F G Dm
Someday I have to say goodbye
Am F G Dm
to London - Yeeeeeah
[Verse 5]
Am F
I'm flying over London
G Dm
On a cold November night
Am F G Dm
The river snakes across the vast ocean of electric lights
Am F G Dm
The city is a living creature all on its own
Am F G
And we all push like blood through its veins
Dm
So close together
Dm
So close together
Dm
So close together
Am
So alone
How to play The City - London
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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.