Virginia Clemm
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Gm Adim x4
[Verse 1]
Gm Adim
He was a child I was a child
Gm Adim
Sentimental and wild
Eb F
Now we're resting
Eb F
Now we're resting
Gm
For twelve short years
Adim
we lived out of health
Gm Adim
and of prosperous wealth
Eb F
oh my dearest
Eb F
oh my dearest
[Pre-Chorus]
Cm Dm
My only portrait to remind you
Eb F
my wine on your old cloak
Cm Dm
my voice sustained in our piano
Eb
comme les carillons
D/F#
de notre nuit de noces
[Chorus]
Gm9 F7/A Gm6 D5
Eb6 F6 Eb6 F D/F#
Gm9 F7/A Gm6 D5
Eb6 F6 Eb6 F F#dim
[Verse]
Gm Adim x4
Gm
Heir of my illness writer
Adim Gm Adim
of all the stories and the words
Eb F
that I'm haunting
Eb F
that I'm haunting
Gm Adim
When your heart is on your sleeve
Gm Adim
then I'll bid you my sweet adieu
Eb F
don't forget me
Eb F
don't forget me
[Pre-Chorus]
Cm Dm
The other woman to explain
Eb F
her letters I deplore
Cm Dm
I'm the flare inside your sorry dark eyes
Eb D/F#
and I'll leave you nevermore
[Chorus]
Gm9 F7/A Gm6 D5
Eb6 F6 Eb6 F D/F#
Gm9 F7/A Gm6 D5
Eb6 F6 Eb6 F F#dim
*Hum the Melody along
Gm9 F7/A Gm6 D5
Eb6 F6 Eb6 F D/F#
Gm9 F7/A Gm6 D5
Eb6 F6 Eb6 F F#dim
Repeat til' Fade-out
How to play Virginia Clemm
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.