The Monsters Of Pig Alley
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Intro:
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
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| Fmaj7 | C | Fmaj7 | C C/B |
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
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| Am | G | Fmaj7 | C |
[Verso 1]
Fmaj7 C
Did you get the job and did they use your song?
Fmaj7 C
Did you find somewhere nice to call your home?
Em
Look after yourself
Am
Good health is wealth
Fmaj7 G
And now we say words that we never believed we'd say-ay-ay
[Refrão]
Fmaj7 Cmaj7
The monsters of Pig Alley say
Fmaj7 Cmaj7
"Why don't you give it a rest and come back home?
Am
We're drab and we moan
G
But we're all your own and we love you"
Instrumental:
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
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| C | C |
[Verso 2]
Fmaj7 Cmaj7
Did you meet the star makers and the leg breakers?
Fmaj7 C
And what difference is there between the two?
Em
But what would you do
Am
If the dream came true?
Fmaj7 G
And now we say words that we never believed we'd say-ay-ay
[Refrão]
Fmaj7 Cmaj7
The monsters of Pig Alley say
Fmaj7 Cmaj7
"Why don't you pack it in and come back home?
Am
We're not sophisticated
G Fmaj7 C
We're overweight and dated but we love you, we love you"
Instrumental:
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
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| Bb | Fmaj7 | C | Bb | Fmaj7 | C | G |
[Verso 3]
Fmaj7 C
Now the phone goes unanswered in your room
Fmaj7 C
When you've tasted fame, nothing else will do
Em Am
Body found on open ground
Fmaj7 G
And now we say words that we never believed we'd say-ay-ay
[Refrão]
Fmaj7 Cmaj7
The monsters of Pig Alley say
Fmaj7 Cmaj7
"Why don't you pack it in and come back home?
Am G
The higher you climb, the less you find"
Outro:
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
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| Fmaj7 | Cmaj7 | Fmaj7 | Cmaj7 |
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
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| Fmaj7 | Cmaj7 | Fmaj7 | Cmaj7 |
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 |
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| Fmaj7 | Cmaj7 | Em |
How to play The Monsters Of Pig Alley
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Fmaj7. 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.