Vernie
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Intro
E A
Oooh...
E A
Ooooh...
E A
Ooooooohhh...
D B
verse 1
E A
Is it the way you're speakin'?
E A
Is it because I'm peakin'?
E A D E
Twistin' your face, thumb in haaand
[Refrão] A F#
But you gotta have your own space to play in
A F#
A collection of glass chickens
A F# E
Oh, Vernie, what a garden you have
verse 2
E A
Maybe its the snuff under your lip
E A
Or maybe caramel cake covered in Christmas
E A D E
Oh, a flower, you are, to my laaaaand
But I
[Refrão] A F#
No, I cannot deny the beauty
A F# A
If I had a heart, I would want it to be, like Vernie's
F# E
Oh, what a heart that she has
B A E
no lyrics
B A E
eee...
Outro
B
Roaming through the cupboard
A E
Jar of pickles never opened since 1983
B
Peanuts in a pile
A E
And Elvis down the aisle, singing gallantly...
B A E
B A F#m E
I wish I could be, I wish I could be, I wish I could beeeee
B A F#m E
I wish I could be, I wish I could be a little more like Ver-nie
B
Oh, I wanna be,
A F#m E
I wanna be, a little more like Ver-nie
How to play Vernie
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 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.