TV Dinners
View chords used in this chart
Intro
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-13--------------9/10-|-13-------------9/10-|-13------------9/10-|
----10--------10-9/10-|----10----------9/10-|---10-------10-9/10-|
-------12-12----------|-------12-12---------|------12-12---------|
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-------------------9/10-|
-13b12-10----------9/10-|
-------------10h12------|
----------12------------|
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For the rest of the song, the rhythm guitar repeats this measure:
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-7-7---7---------|
-7-7---7---------|(these are, of course, D5 power chords)
-5-5---5---------|
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After the first verse, play
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---------------9/10-|---------------9/10-|
-12-12---12---------|-12-12---12---------|
-12-12---12---------|-12-12---12---------|
-10-10---10---------|-10-10---10---------|
and then do the second verse just like the first
The five notes of the transition require you to tune your guitar down,
so I will skip them
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-3h5-3------3-------|------------3b5-|--------------|-------------3b--|
-------3h5----------|-5---5---5------|--5----5-5-3--|--5----5-5-5-----|
--------------5\3-1-|----------------|--------------|-----------------|
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-----------3---|-----3b--3b--------|-------------3b-|-------------------|
--5-5----5---3-|---5----------5--3-|--5--5----5-----|--5-5-3------------|
---------------|-------------------|----------------|--------5-5-5b6--5-|
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--------------------|-9-7-9-9--------|-------------7-|-9-------------------|
---3-5-3-5b6b5--3-5-|----------9\7-5-|---7-5----7----|-----------5-7-7b8b7-|
-5------------------|----------------|-7-------------|-----5-5-7-----------|
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-5-7-7-5-7b8--5-7\5-|-5-3-5---5-5-5-5-|----3-5-3--------5-|
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start singing 3rd verse
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---------3----------|-----------------|-------------------|
---5p3-5-----5--5---|---3--5--5-------|--5--------(5)p3---|
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After "if the sauce in not too blue", those 5 unplayable notes are repeated
and then go to
and they`re
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-3h5-3--------------|
-------3h5--3-------|
--------------5\3-1-|
mine all mine ~~~~
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-------7------------|-----------------|-------------------|
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and they sure are fine whoa
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------------------5-|-------------5-5-|-------------------|
-------5-----5------|--------5--------|-------------------|
gotta have em gimme some now honey
G5 F5 D5
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----------------7-7-|-----------------|----------7--------|
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G5 F5 D5
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--------------------|---------------3-|-5-5-3-5b6---------|
---3-5-5------------|-----------------|-------------------|
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G5 F5 D5 G5 F5 D5
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------------------3-|-5-5-3-----------|----------------12-|
--------------------|-------5---------|-------------------|
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-------10----13------------|----------10-------10----------|
-10h12----10-----10-10-----|-10h11-11-11-11-11----10h11-11-|
-----------------------12--|-------------------------------|
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----------10----------------|----------------------|
-10-10-10----13-13-13h14-13-|-13-13-13-13-13-13----|
-11-11-11----12-12-12----12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|
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-10--------------|---10-10--------10-|-12b14-10-12-10------|
------10h12--10--|---------12p10-----|---------------------|
----12-----------|-------------------|---------------------|
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------10-12-10-12----12b14-|-12----12----12---10-------|
---12-------------12-------|---------------------12-12-|
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-----------10---------|-13b-10---------------------|--------------------|
-----10-13----/15-----|--------10-13---------------|--------------------|
-/11------------------|--------------14\12-10------|--------------------|
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How to play TV Dinners
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 D5. 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.