111 - Les colocs - Atrocetomique - Hong Kong Blues Chords

Tempo:
108.05 bpm
Chords used:

Dm

D

Bb

F

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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111 - Les colocs - Atrocetomique - Hong Kong Blues chords
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[E]
[D] [F] [Ab]
[F] [Dm]
[D] [E] [Fm]
[Dm] [Ab] [F] [G] [F]
[A] [D] [Ab] [Dm]
[D] [Bb] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm] [Ab] [D]
[Dm] [G] [Bb]
[Dm] It's the story of an unfortunate colored [A] man [Bb] who got busted [Dbm] in old Hong [Dm] Kong.
He got [G] 20 years privilege taken away from him when he banged the old Buddha gun.
[C] Now he's playing the piano [Dm] just to raise the price [D] of a ticket [Bb] to the land of the free.
[A] [C] He says home is Frisco [F] where the sand the rice, but [Dm] really it's Tennessee.
I need someone to love me, need somebody to carry me home to San Francisco and bury my body there.
I need someone to lend me a $50 bill and then I'll leave Hong Kong far behind me for happiness once again.
[A] [Dm]
[Bb] [A] [F]
[Dm]
[Ab] [Dm] [Ab] [G]
[Dm] [G]
[Db]
[G] [Dm]
[Gm] [Dm] [Bb]
[Dbm] [Db] [Dm] [C]
Would someone believe I [F]
begin to see [Bb] that day [Ab] again?
But when I try to leave, [Gb] [Bb] sweet opium [E] will let me fly away.
[A] I [D] need someone [Dm]
to love me, [D] need somebody to carry me [Bb] home [A] to San [Dm]
Francisco [G] and [C] bury [D] my body there. Michael!
[Dm] I [D]
[C] [Dm]
[Ab]
[A] [Dm] [C]
[Dm]
[Bb] [A] [C]
[F] [G]
[D] [B] [G] need someone to love me, need somebody to carry me home to San Francisco and bury my body there.
I need someone to lend me a $50 bill and then I'll leave Hong Kong far behind me for happiness once again.
For happiness, happiness once [F] again.
[Dm]
Key:  
Dm
2311
D
1321
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
G
2131
Dm
2311
D
1321
Bb
12341111
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To learn Les Colocs - Hong Kong Blues chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: D, Bb, Dm, Bb, A, Dm, Ab, A, Dm, C and Dm. A strategic approach would be to train at 54 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 108. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: D Minor.

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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [F] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ [Fm] _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [F] _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ [Dm] _ _ [Ab] _ [D] _
[Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ It's the story of an unfortunate colored [A] man [Bb] who got busted [Dbm] in old Hong [Dm] Kong.
He got [G] 20 years privilege taken away from him when he banged the old Buddha gun.
_ _ [C] Now he's playing the piano [Dm] just to raise the price [D] of a ticket [Bb] to the land of the free.
_ [A] [C] He says home is Frisco [F] where the sand the rice, but [Dm] really it's Tennessee. _ _ _ _
I _ need someone to love me, _ need somebody to _ carry me home to San Francisco _ and bury my body there.
_ I need someone to lend me a $50 bill and then _ _ I'll leave Hong Kong far behind me for happiness once again.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [A] _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Dm] _ [Bb] _ _
[Dbm] _ [Db] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [C]
Would someone believe I _ [F] _
begin to see [Bb] that day [Ab] again?
But when I try to leave, [Gb] _ _ _ [Bb] sweet opium [E] will let me fly away.
[A] I [D] need someone _ [Dm]
to love me, _ [D] need somebody to carry me [Bb] home [A] to San [Dm]
Francisco [G] and [C] bury [D] my body there. Michael!
_ _ [Dm] I [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [B] _ _ [G] need someone _ to love me, _ need somebody to _ carry me home to San Francisco and bury my body there.
_ I need someone to lend me a $50 bill and then _ I'll leave Hong Kong far behind me for happiness _ once again.
_ For happiness, _ happiness once [F] again.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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Featured within the album Live 1993-1998 is this song, written by Hoagy Carmichael.

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