West Virginia
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
do it on the d and g strings
not a and d sorry for the mistake
e|----------------------------------|
b|----------------------------------|
g|----------------------------------|
d|--------2--4--4--2--4-------------|
a|--5--5----------------------------|
e|----------------------------------|
is it raining where you are?
e|----------------------------------|
b|----------------------------------|
g|----------------------------------|
d|-------------4--4--2--4--2--------|
a|--5--5--5---------------------5---|
e|----------------------------------|
the only thing I could think to ask
e|----------------------------------|
b|----------------------------------|
g|----------------------------------|
d|-------------2--4--4--7--4--------|
a|--5--5--5-------------------------|
e|----------------------------------|
but nothing ever hurt so bad
e|----------------------------------|
b|----------------------------------|
g|----------------------------------|
d|---------4-----4--2---------------|
a|--5--5-----5--------5-------------|
e|----------------------------------|
as the 'no' that you said back
e|----------------------------------|
b|----------------------------------|
g|----------------------------------|
d|-----7--7--5--4-------------------|
a|--5-----------------5-------------|
e|----------------------------------|
but ain't that the truth, man?
e|----------------------------------|
b|----------------------------------|
g|----------------------------------|
d|----------------------------------|
a|--7--7--5--4----------------------|
e|----------------------------------|
those are just facts
e|----------------------------------|
b|----------------------------------|
g|----------------------------------|
d|-----4--4--4--4--2--2----------2--|
a|--5-----------------------5-------|
e|----------------------------------|
the farther you go from where you start
e|----------------------------------|
b|----------------------------------|
g|----------------------------------|
d|-----4--4--4--4--2--2-------------|
a|--5--------------------------5----|
e|----------------------------------|
the harder it is to get back
e|----------------------------------|
b|----------------------------------|
g|----------------------------------|
d|---------4--2--2------2--4--------|
a|--5--5-------------5--------------|
e|----------------------------------|
love of my life, gone forever
e|----------------------------------|
b|----------------------------------|
g|----------------------------------|
d|---------4--2--2------0-----------|
a|--5--5--------------5-------------|
e|----------------------------------|
love of my life, gone for good
How to play West Virginia
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.