Wisemen (ver.2)
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1st version (no capo)
intro
A# Dm F C
e---6--------6--5--------------5--------5-----3-------------|
B------6-----------6--------------6----------------5--------|
G--------7-------------7------------5------------------5----|
D-----------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------|
A# Dm
She said to me, "Go steady on me.
F C
Won't you tell me what the Wise Men said?
A#
When they came down from Heaven,
Dm
Smoked nine 'til seven,
F C
All the shit that they could find,
A#
But they couldn't escape from you,
Dm
Couldn't be free of you,
F C
And now they know there's no way out,
A#
And they're really sorry now for what they've done,
C
They were three Wise Men just trying to have some fun."
Cm D#
Look who's alone now,
A# F
It's not me. It's not me.
Cm D#
Those three Wise Men,
A# F
They've got a semi by the sea.
Cm G#
Got to ask yourself the question,
A# F
Where are you now?
Cm G#
Got to ask yourself the question,
A# F
Where are you now?
A#
Really sorry now,
Dm
They weren't to know.
F C
They got caught up in your talent show,
A# Dm
With you pernickety little bastards in your fancy dress,
F C
Who just judge each other and try to impress,
A#
But they couldn't escape from you,
Dm
Couldn't be free of you,
F C
And now they know there's no way out,
A#
And they're really sorry now for what they've done,
C
They were three Wise Men just trying to have some fun."
Cm D#
Look who's alone now,
A# F
It's not me. It's not me.
Cm D#
Those three Wise Men,
A# F
They've got a semi by the sea.
Cm G#
Got to ask yourself the question,
A# F
Where are you now?
Cm G#
Got to ask yourself the question,
A# F
Where are you now?
A# F A# F
F C
Cm D#
Look who's alone now,
A# F
It's not me. It's not me.
Cm D#
Those three Wise Men,
A# F
They've got a semi by the sea.
Cm G#
Got to ask yourself the question,
A# F
Where are you now?
Cm G#
Got to ask yourself the question,
A# F
Where are you now?
Cm D# A# F
Where are you now?
Cm D# A# F
Where are you now?
Cm G#
Got to ask yourself the question,
A# F
Where are you now?
Cm G#
Got to ask yourself the question,
A# F
Where are you now?
2nd version (capo 3rd fret)
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intro
G Bm D A
e---6--------6--5--------------5--------5-----3----------------|
B------6-----------6--------------6----------------5-----------|
G--------7-------------7------------5------------------5-------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------|
G Bm
She said to me, "Go steady on me.
D A
Won't you tell me what the Wise Men said?
G
When they came down from Heaven,
Bm
Smoked nine 'til seven,
D A
All the shit that they could find,
G
But they couldn't escape from you,
Bm
Couldn't be free of you,
D A
And now they know there's no way out,
G
And they're really sorry now for what they've done,
A
They were three Wise Men just trying to have some fun."
Am C
Look who's alone now,
G D
It's not me. It's not me.
Am C
Those three Wise Men,
G D
They've got a semi by the sea.
Am F
Got to ask yourself the question,
G D
Where are you now?
Am F
Got to ask yourself the question,
G D
Where are you now?
G
Really sorry now,
Bm
They weren't to know.
D A
They got caught up in your talent show,
G Bm
With you pernickety little bastards in your fancy dress,
D A
Who just judge each other and try to impress,
G
But they couldn't escape from you,
Bm
Couldn't be free of you,
D A
And now they know there's no way out,
G
And they're really sorry now for what they've done,
A
They were three Wise Men just trying to have some fun."
Am C
Look who's alone now,
G D
It's not me. It's not me.
Am C
Those three Wise Men,
G D
They've got a semi by the sea.
Am F
Got to ask yourself the question,
G D
Where are you now?
Am F
Got to ask yourself the question,
G D
Where are you now?
G D G D
D A
Am C
Look who's alone now,
G D
It's not me. It's not me.
Am C
Those three Wise Men,
G D
They've got a semi by the sea.
Am F
Got to ask yourself the question,
G D
Where are you now?
Am F
Got to ask yourself the question,
G D
Where are you now?
Am C G D
Where are you now?
Am C G D
Where are you now?
Am F
Got to ask yourself the question,
G D
Where are you now?
Am F
Got to ask yourself the question,
G D
Where are you now?
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How to play Wisemen (ver.2)
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 A#. 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.