With Pen In Hand
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: FCapotraste:
3rd traste
As recorded by Conway Twitty
(From the 1968 Album NEXT IN LINE)
Capo 3rd fret
[Intro]
G D Em D
G D Em D
[Verse 1]
G D Dm G
With pen in hand you signed your name
C Em Am7 D
Today at five I'll be on that train
G Bm7 Em Bm7 D
And you'll be free and I will be alone so alone
[Verse 2]
G D Dm G7
If you think we can't find the love we once knew
C G Am7 D
If you think I can make everything up to you
G D Em Bm7 D
Then I'll be gone and you'll be on your own
G D
You'll be on your own
[Verse 3]
G D Dm G
Can you take good care of Johnny
C Em Am7 D
Can you take him to school everyday
G D
Can you teach him how to catch a fish
Em Bm D
And keep all those bullys away, hear what I say
[Verse 4]
G D Dm7 G
Can you teach him how to whistle a tune
C G Am7 D
Can you tell him about the Man in the Moon
G D Em Bm7 D
If you can do these things then maybe he won't miss me
D
Maybe he won't miss me
[Verse 5]
G D Dm7 G
And tonight as you lay in that big lonely bed
C Em Am7 D
Can you look at the pillow where I laid my head
G D Em Bm7
And with your heart on fire will you have no desire
D
To kiss me and to hold me
[Verse 6]
G D Dm G
And if you can forget the good times we had
C Em Am7 D
If you think that the good times don't outweigh the bad
G D Em Bm7 D
Then sign your name and I'll be on my way
G D Dm7 G7 C G Am
I'll be on my way, hmm hmm...
How to play With Pen In Hand
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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.