Tornado
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G C
Sit down by the window and watch the tornado
G D/F# Em
Wait for the sheriff to bring some dirty water by
G C
Help yourself out to some of my disaster
G
Its movin' faster
D/F# Em
Than the last time I was on speed
Am
Don't you know what I mean
D C
Cause it's ways and means and your ways are mean
G
By definition
D C G
I could fill this page up with this boys ambition
Cm
But I don't audition
D
Oh yes that's true
Cm D
I could never act for you
G C
Heard you saw some friends of mine last winter
G D/F# Em
Then again, I heard you disappeared into ether
G C
I don't laugh and you smile because I'm tired
G D/F#
I'm feelin wired oh so weary
Em
And oh so old
Am
Am I being too bold
D C G
Bold enough to ask you if you really love me
D C G
In my shadows and in my dreams
Cm
And just one last thing
D
Please let me say
Cm
And that is please,
D D7 G
Oh please, please stay away, from me
How to play Tornado
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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.