The Thin Ice
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C Am
Mamma loves her baby
F G
and daddy loves you too
C Am
and the sea may look warm to you babe
F G
and the sky may look blue
C G F C/G Am
Ooooooooooooh babe
C G F C/G Am Am7 Am6
Oooooooh baby blue
C G F C Am D7 G
Ooooooooooh ooooooh babe
C Am
If you should go skating
F G
On the thin ice of modern life
C Am
Dragging behind you the silent reproach
F7M G
Of a million tear stained eyes
C Am
Dont be surprised, when a crack in the ice
F G
Appears under your feet
C Am
You slip out of your depth and out of your mind
F G
With your fear flowing out behind you
Sem Acorde
As you claw the thin ice
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
Am6 = 5 X 4 5 5 X
Am7 = X 0 2 0 1 0
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
C/G = 3 3 2 X 1 X
D7 = X X 0 2 1 2
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
F7M = 1 X 2 2 1 X
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play The Thin Ice
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 C. 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.