Two Black Shoes
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: AmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
From the album Hollow
[Intro]
Am | Am/G | Am/F# | Am/F | Dm | Dm/C | E7 | E7 | x2
[Verse 1]
Am Am/G Am/F# Am/F
No one's in the swimming pool
Dm Dm/C E7
Checkout time is noon
Am Am/G Am/F# Am/F
Coke machine in the stairwell
Dm Dm/C E7
Cold air fills your room
[Chorus]
F C
But the dark beneath the sea of cars
Bb Am
It wears the two black shoes
[Verse 2]
Am Am/G Am/F# Am/F
Cardboard box and blankets
Dm Dm/C E7
Stolen shopping cart
Am Am/G Am/F# Am/F
Hide beneath the overpass
Dm Dm/C E7
Kicked out of the park
[Chorus]
F C
Hide beneath the traffic's roar
Bb Am
Eyes like two black shoes
[Instrumental]
Am | Am/G | Am/F# | Am/F | Dm | Dm/C | E7 | E7 | x2
[Bridge]
F C
Amazing sound, flashing lights
G F
The new team, it can't lose
F Fm C
But as the blue sky rises
G C
Shadows grow beneath our shoes
[Instrumental]
C | C/B | Am | Am/G | Am/F# | Am/F | Dm | Dm/C | E7 | E7 |
[Verse ]
Am Am/G Am/F# Am/F
Swallow all your sleeping pills
Dm Dm/C E7
Shop away the gloom
Am Am/G Am/F# Am/F
Scrub the kitchen counters
Dm Dm/C E7
Lock the door to every room
[Chorus]
F C
But on your feet, still down beneath
Bb Am
You wear the two black shoes
[Outro]
Am | Am/G | Am/F# | Am/F | Dm | Dm/C | E7 | E7 | x2 To fade
How to play Two Black Shoes
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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.