Were Not In Charleston Anymore
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste: Sem capotraste
- The main riff on the A is 57765x lifting the middle finger to make the A7 as 57705x.
- I'm putting A on the verses for simplicity but play the riff
- The same move is done on the chorus F chord: 13321x to 13301x
- Bridge and outro F is the high voicing at the 8th fret
- Simple and fun song!
[Intro]
A A7 A A7 x2
[Verse]
A
I'm going down into the valley
Dm A
The valley of you, doll
A
Hope I don't find her
A
I want to change my ways
Dm A
Change my todays today
A
So I'm putting on blinders
[Chorus]
F
Into the hurricane
F
We're not in Charleston anymore
[Verse]
A
She is well protected
A Dm A
Guarded by the furies
A
Hell hounds at her feet
A Dm
She's got a strange child, a two-headed baby
A
One head speaks French and one never eats
A
They don't like me
[Chorus]
F
Into the hurricane
A A7 A
We're not in Charleston anymore more more
F
I have atonement to Tantalus
F
We're not in Charleston anymore
[Bridge]
F D A
Ahhh,
A
We're not in Charleston anymore
F D A
Ahhh
[Verse]
A
She is a firework
A
The fourth of July
A Dm A
A rocket to the moon
A
Yes she's a super strain
A
She's got a great big bed
A Dm A
A flying carpet to hell
A
Head off the hurricane
[Chorus]
F
Into the hurricane
F A A7
We are not in Charleston anymore more more more
F
I have atonement to Tantalus
F
We're not in Charleston anymore more
[Outro]
F D A
Ahhh,
A
We're not in Charleston anymore
F D A
Ahhh,
A
We're not in Charleston anymore
F D A
Ahhh,
A
We're not in Charleston anymore
F D A
Ahhh,
A
We're not in Charleston anymore
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How to play Were Not In Charleston Anymore
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.