Tres Grand Serpent
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: FCapotraste:
3rd traste
[Intro]
G D A D x2
[Verse 1]
D A
Prettiest girl I ever seen
A D
Loves so good but acts so mean
G D
Lips so wet and her eyes so green
A D
Fell on down for the devil's dream
G D
Fell in love, nothing I could do
A D
Love someone that don't love you
G D
I'd love her again if I had a chance to
A D
Tres grand serpent autour de mon cou
[Chorus]
G D
Grand serpent around my neck
A D
Autour de mon cou, losing my head
G D
Feeling fine, doing bad
A D
Best of times, the worst I had
G D
Grand serpent around my neck
A D
Autour de mon cou, losing my head
[Instrumental Break]
G D A D x2
[Verse 2]
D A
Stayed too late at the bar last night
A D
Drank too much and got into a fight
G D
Holds his call until daylight
A D
Tied one on way too tight
G D
If the rain don't shine and the sky's still blue
A D
Sun don't pour but the bar still do
G D
Having a time, yes I do
A D
Tres grand serpent autour de mon cou
[Chorus]
G D
Grand serpent around my neck
A D
Autour de mon cou, losing my head
G D
Feeling fine, doing bad
A D
Best of times, the worst I had
G D
Grand serpent around my neck
A D
Autour de mon cou, losing my head
[Instrumental Break]
G D A D x2
D A A D x2
[Verse 3]
D A
Me and my pals at a poker game
A D
Sitting on top, thought I had it made
G D
Went all in when I should have stayed
A D
Had the boat but four a'kind played
G D
Lost my dough, feeling mighty blue
A D
Asked them for a loan and what did they do?
G D
Gave me all my money but I lost that too
A D
Tres grand serpent autour de mon cou
[Chorus]
G D
Grand serpent around my neck
A D
Autour de mon cou, losing my head
G D
Feeling fine, doing bad
A D
Best of times, the worst I had
G D
Grand serpent around my neck
A D
Autour de mon cou, losing my head
G D
Nothing to do, nothing to say
A D
Always been being this way
G D
Always bad, always the fool
A D
Tres grand serpent autour de mon cou
[Outro]
G D A D
How to play Tres Grand Serpent
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.