When You Tie Your Hair Up
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Intro:
E F#m G#m A D (x2)
[Verso 1]
D A
When you tie your hair up
E
And your cheekbones stares below
F#m7 E D
It stares below, it stares below
A
When you tie your hair up
E F#m7 E D
And your neck, it stares below
A
As we tire' of working
E F#m F#m7 E D
The skin creased in our palms cuts deeper each night
A
At the cusp of the evening
A G#m F#m7 E
I retire, close my door, then you bid me goodnight
E7
You bid me goodnight
[Refrão]
E F#m G#m A D
Annie, won't you come back in-to my home again?
E F#m G#m A D
Annie, won't you come back in-to my home again?
[Verso 2]
D A F#m E D
Sometimes when I stand back, I just fool myself and blind my watchful eye
E
Last week I met a fortune teller
A/C# F#m7
They said, "Three steps back, then forward
E
Forward you go"
E
But I don't know
E7
I don't know
[Refrão]
E F#m E A D
Annie, won't you come back in-to my home again?
E F#m E A D
Said, Annie, won't you come back in-to my home again?
E
Oh, Annie, won't you come?
F#m E A D
Annie, won't you come back?
E F#m E A D
Oh, Annie, won't you come back in-to my home again?
Outro:
E F#m E A Dmaj7
E F#m7 G#m A Dmaj7
E F#m G#m A D
How to play When You Tie Your Hair Up
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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.