Virginia
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Capo 3
Intro-G
G
You know the funny thing about planes
Cars, trucks, and bullet trains
C G
Is they take you places, yeah
D C G
They make you remember the toothbrush you forgot to pack
D C G
I should have believed you when you said that you were coming back
G C
I’ll meet you in Virginia
Em C
The only state for broken-hearted lovers
G C
I’ll meet you in Virginia
Em C G
The only place made for starting over
G
Tired but couldn’t sleep
Drank a little too much caffeine
C G
And maybe someday soon I’ll stop
D C G
But for now I spend my mornings making clouds in my coffee cup
D C G
Wishing that I was there to wake you up
G C
I’ll meet you in Virginia
Em C
The only state for broken-hearted lovers
G C
I’ll meet you in Virginia
Em C G
The only place made for starting over
G
You know the funny thing about planes
Cars, trucks, and bullet trains
C G
Is they’ll take you places, yeah
G C
I’ll meet you in Virginia
G C
I’ll meet you in Virginia
G C
I’ll meet you in Virginia
G C
I’ll meet you in Virginia
G C
I’ll meet you in Virginia
Em C
The only state for broken-hearted lovers
G C
I’ll meet you in Virginia
Em C
The only place made for starting over
G C
I’ll meet you in Virginia
Em C
The only state for broken-hearted lovers
G C
I’ll meet you in Virginia
Em C
The only place made for starting over
How to play Virginia
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.