The Drifters Choir
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Dm Am
[Verse 1]
Dm Am Dm Am
Outside the State House, He makes his plan
Dm Am Dm Am
Street light shinin’ on the ins and outs, It’s two A.M.
Bb C
Hide – il – lie, Hide – il – low
Bb C
The drifter’s choir sings alone
Bb C
Hide – il – lie, Hide – il – lay
C Dm
Hear those unwashed minstrels say
[Instrumental]
Dm Am
[Verse 2]
Dm Am Dm Am
He finds his place on the Boulevard, tunes his guitar
Dm Am Dm Am
He plucks a string as he plays a chord, outside the 6th street bar
Bb C
Hide – il – lie, Hide – il – low
Bb C
The drifter’s choir sings alone
Bb C
Hide – il – lie, Hide – il – lay
C Dm
He will always find a way
[Instrumental]
Dm Am Dm Am Dm Am Dm Am Bb C Bb C Bb C C Dm
[Verse 3]
Dm Am Dm Am
He walks the streets in the neon light, misty rain drops fall
Dm Am Dm Am
A truck rolls by as he blows a line, a song he can’t recall
Bb C
Hide – il – lie, Hide – il – low
Bb C
The drifter’s choir sings alone
Bb C
Hide – il – lie, Hide – il – lay
C Dm
The streets will keep his tears at bay
[Instrumental]
Dm Am
[Chorus]
Bb C
Hide – il – lie, Hide – il – low
Bb C
The drifter’s choir sings alone
Bb C
Hide – il – lie, Hide – il – lay
C Dm
The streets will keep his tears at bay
[Instrumental]
Dm Am
How to play The Drifters Choir
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.