Transfer Affection - A Flock Of Seagulls

Transfer Affection

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Intro: C G C G F G F G (2x)
 
C G
Hold on....
C G F G F G
Hold on....
 
(verse 1)
C G F G
I'm trying to transfer affection,
C G F G
Trying to feel factor four.
C G F G
Trying to change my direction,
C G F G
To go where I once was before.
 
(bridge)
Em F
Don't try to tell me now that I'm out here on my own;
Em D
And there's no way to carry on.
Em F
Don't try to tell me that there's nothing left to hide;
G
Nothing inside.
 
(verse 2)
I'm trying to break all connections,
Burning a hole in my heart.
Trying to transfer affection
Is starting to tear me apart.
 
(Instrumental break 2x) C G C G F G F G
 
(bridge)
 
(verse 3)
 
I'm tired, but then on reflection,
It's so hard to open my eyes;
To try reaching out for affection,
It's so hard to break the disguise.
 
Intro
 
C G
Hold on....
C G F G F G
Hold on....

How to play Transfer Affection

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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.

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