White Doves
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Tuning:Standard
Note: play version of G6 that has your ring finger on the B-string, 3rd fret.
Intro Fmaj7/C C/G
Verse:
Fmaj7/C C/G
Found us in a small café, happened to be out that day, to watch it go by.
Fmaj7/C C/G
It came to pass that we shall be, early signs of victory from out of their eyes
Fmaj7/C C/G
If you lay your guns to ground, feel the weight of coming down, fall from
your mind.
Fmaj7/C C/G
Something that I ought to say to take away the pain of day, I'm leading the
blind.
Chorus
C/G Cmaj7 G6 A F G C
Old man drifting won't you carry me out of this place.
Fmaj7 C/G
Found us in a small café, happened to be out that day, to write it all down.
Fmaj7 C/G
As they fell upon the floor, thought of all that's gone before, they went to
the ground.
Chorus/Outro
C/G Cmaj7 G6 A F G C
Old man drifting won't you carry me out of this place.
C/G Cmaj7 G6 A F Fm C
The white dove is rising to the sound of your god given grace
F Fm C/G
To the sound of your god given grace.
Cheers!
How to play White Doves
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 G6. 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.