The Key
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Em
[Chorus]
C Am
The key is in the switch where it belongs
C D7
I have got an itch to go beyond these low lands
G G/F# Em
If I can
[Verse 1]
C Am
Say darling won't you come along with me?
C D7
I know you been around but there's so much for me to see
G G/F# Em
Through your eyes
[Verse 2]
C Am
I will call my boss down at the bar
C D7
Tell him, "keep last weeks pay because I'm leaving today"
G G/F# Em
I'm going far
G G/F# Em
Far as I can
[Verse 3]
C Am
Been working in a kitchen since I was fourteen
C D7
Waiting tables, tending bar and everything in between
G G/F# Em
As a young girl
[Verse 4]
C Am
And if there's one thing i have learned from all this waiting
C
You've got to go whenever you can
D7 G G/F# Em
Just leave it all behind
[Instrumental]
C Am C D7
G G/F# Em
[Chorus]
C Am
The key is in the switch where it belongs
C D7
I have got an itch to go beyond these low lands
G G/F# Em
If I can
G G/F# Em
If I can
G G/F# Em
If I can
G G/F# Em
If I can
[Outro]
C Am C Am D7
How to play The Key
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.