The Gnome
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D A D C A C A
I want to tell you a story 'bout a little man if I can
D A D C A C
A gnome named Grimble Grumble. and little gnomes stay in their
A G D Bb C F A7 D
Homes eating, sleeping, drinking their wine.
D A D C A C A
He wore a scarlet tunic a bluegreen hood, it look quite good
D A D C A C A
He had a big adventure amidst the grass, fresh air at last
G D Bb C F A7 D
Wining, dining, biding his time,
G C/G F A E G D G D
And then one day, hooray, another way for gnomes to say Ooh My
D A D C/G A D
Look at the sky, look at the river. Isn't it good?
D A D C/G A D
Look at the sky, look at the river, Isn't it good?
G D Bb C F A7 D
Winding, finding places to go.
G C/G F A E G D
And then one day, hooray, another way for gnomes to say
G D G D
Ooh My, Ooh My
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How to play The Gnome
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.