Under The Overpass
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Am C F
Oh the news will travel slowly
Am C F
Over broken glass
Am C F
and I bet you heard that story
F G C
under the overpass
Am C F
got no time to weep for something
Am C F
you'll never get back
Am C F
if you're feeling cold and lonely
F G C
under the overpass
F G F Am
hallelujah hallelujah
F G C
under the overpass
Am Em Am Em
dingo howl in the middle of the night
Dm Am Dm C
snakeskin crawl under desert sunlight
Am Em Am Em
i wish and i hope
Dm Am Dm C
someones there to drink from the soak
G#
in the town where i hit the ground
F
in the town with the full nelson sound
Am C F
Yeah the news will travel slowly
Am C F
Over broken glass
Am C F
time and again you're gonna hear that story
F G C
under the overpass
Am C F
got no time to weep for something
Am C F
you'll never get back
Am C F
if you're feeling cold and lonely
F G C
under the overpass
F G F Am
hallelujah hallelujah
F G F Am
hallelujah hallelujah
F G C
ya ya ya halle halle yeh yeh hey
F G F Am
hallelujah hallelujah
F Am F Am
hallelujah hallelujah
F G Am
under the overpass
F G Am
under the overpass
How to play Under The Overpass
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.