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CAPO: 2
 
Intro: G Dsus4/G F/G G D
 
verse 1:
C D
There's a little room on my list for tonight
C G D
Will you be the one to fill it in
C G
Toss around what is up, what is down
D G C Am
In between, would you like to dream
 
[Refrão]
Bm C D
Step on in, you don't have to play to win
G
But then you might
 
INTERLUDE: Dsus4/G F/G G D
 
verse 2:
C D
There's a little song on my list for tonight
C G D
Would you like to try and make it rhyme
C D
Sing and sway, if your heart feels that way
C G D
We can leave the blues behind
 
verse 3:
C D
There's a little loving on my list for tonight
C G D
With a bit of luck, I'll check it off
C G
Toss around what is up, what is down
D G C
In between, do you know what I mean
 
Bridge:
G D Em D
Rain, rain all day long
G D Em Dm C Am
You made it pay, you can do no wrong tonight
 
[Refrão]
Bm C D
Pick and grin, you don't have to play to win
G
But then you might
 
INTERLUDE: Dsus4/G F/G G D Am
 
[Refrão]
Bm C D
Thick and thin, you don't have to play to win
G
But then you might
 
INTERLUDE: G Dsus4/G F/G G D
 
verse 4:
C D
There's a little room on my list for tonight
C G D
Will you be the one to fill it in
C G
Toss around what is up, what is down
D G C Am
In between, would you like to dream
 
[Refrão]
Bm C D
Step on in, you don't have to play to win
G
But then you might
 
INTERLUDE: Dsus4/G F/G G D Am
 
[Refrão]Chorus:
Bm C D
Thick and thin, you don't have to play to win
G
But then you might
 
OUTRO: (## fade to end ##)
G Dsus4/G F/G G (4x)

How to play The List

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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.

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