Try To Remember
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G C 2x
G Bm7 C D7
Try to remember, the kind of September,
G Bm7 C D7
when life was slow and oh, so mellow.
G Bm7 C D7
Try to remember, the kind of September,
G Bm7 C D7
when grass was green and grain was yellow.
Bm7 Em7 Am D7
Try to remember, the kind of September,
G Cmaj7 Fmaj7 D7
when you were a tender and callow fellow.
G Bm7 C D7
Try to remember, and if you remember,
G Bm7 C D7
then follow. Fol- low
G Bm7 C D7
Try to remember, when life was so tender,
G Bm7 C D7
that no one wept, except the willow.
G Bm7 C D7
Try to remember, when life was so tender,
G Bm7 C D7
that dreams were kept, beside your pillow.
Bm Em7 Am D7
Try to remember, when life was so tender,
G Cmaj7 Fmaj7 D7
that love was an ember, about to billow.
G Bm7 C D7
Try to remember, and if you remember,
G
then follow.
G Bm7 C D7
Deep in December, it's nice to remember,
G Bm7 C D7
although you know, the snow will follow.
G Bm7 C D7
Deep in December, it's nice to remember,
G Bm7 C D7
without a hurt, the heart is hollow.
Bm Em7 Am D7
Deep in December, it's nice to remember,
G Cmaj7 Fmaj7 D7
the fire of September, that made us mellow.
G Bm7 C D7
Deep in December, our hearts should remember,
G Bm7 C D G, D/F# , Em, A, D
and follow, follow, follow, follow, follow . .
[Verso 1]
Aadd9
Nothing's gonna harm you
Bm7/A Dm
not while I'm around.
Aadd9
Nothing's gonna harm you, no sir,
Bm7/A Dm
not while I'm around.
Dmaj7 E/D C#m7 F#add11 F#add9
Demons are prowling everywhere, nowadays,
Bsus4
I'll send 'em howling,
B7 Esus4 E
I don't care, I got ways.
[Verso 2]
A
No one's gonna hurt you,
Bm7/A Dm
No one's gonna dare.
A/E Amaj7/E
Others can desert you, not to worry
Bm7/A D Dm
Whistle, I'll be there.
Dmaj7 Bm6/D C#m7
Demons'll charm you with a smile, for a while,
D/F# Dm/F
But in time...
C#m7/E
Nothing can harm you
Esus4 E Aadd9
Not while I'm around...
How to play Try To Remember
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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.