A New Brain (Musical) - 23. The Music Still Plays On Chords
Tempo:
145.3 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Am
Gm
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[Am]
[G]
[Am]
[G]
I had [Am] a son.
He [Gm] was [G] [D] one [Gm] of a [G] kind.
Son [Am] of a gun.
[C] We [Gm] were two [G]
[Gm] [G] intertwined.
I look damn good [D] in a hat.
My black dress [F] hides the fat.
[C]
I don't [Eb] want sympathy.
[D] He was here and now he's gone.
The [G] music still plays on.
I see the [Am] keys and [G] I freeze.
No surprise.
This is how [Am] he thinks [Gm] I'll be [G]
[Gm] when he [G] dies.
I'll be gracious [Bm] and aloof.
Or I'll climb [Dm] on the [Em] roof shouting
[Eb] obscenities.
[D]
He was here and now he's gone.
[G] [D]
The music still [G] plays on.
The music still [Bb] plays on and on [Cm] and [Gm] on and on.
[G] Loud and fast [B] and clear.
The music [Em] still plays on and on [G] and on and on.
[A] Even though you're [C] not here, [D] my dear.
[G] Married [Am] too young.
[C]
[G] I was brash.
I was bold.
Married [Am] too young [C] and [G] divorced far too old.
Husband sleeker than [D] a horse.
He rears and [Dm] flies off course.
[Em] I liked [Eb] his pedigree.
[D]
Love is here and then it's gone.
The [G] music still plays on.
The music [Bb] still plays on and on and on and on.
[G] As my men [B] depart, the music [Em] still plays on and on [G] and on and on.
[D] [A] Transmitted through [C] my foolish [D] heart.
[G]
So stay
[Am] away.
[G] I'm okay.
[D]
[G] I'm ahead.
[C] [G]
What came [Am] to pass?
[C]
[G] One's an ass.
[D]
[Gm] One [G] is dead.
Love is stupid [Bm] and it bleeds.
It satisfies [Dm] my [Em]
needs.
I think [C] it's wonderful.
[Eb]
Once it was one.
[D]
Love is here and then it's [A] gone.
[G] [D] The [G] music still plays on.
They were here and [D] now they're gone.
[G] [Bm]
[D] The music still [G] plays on [Am]
and on
[Gm] [G] and on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on.
[Dbm]
[Am]
[G]
[Am]
[G]
I had [Am] a son.
He [Gm] was [G] [D] one [Gm] of a [G] kind.
Son [Am] of a gun.
[C] We [Gm] were two [G]
[Gm] [G] intertwined.
I look damn good [D] in a hat.
My black dress [F] hides the fat.
[C]
I don't [Eb] want sympathy.
[D] He was here and now he's gone.
The [G] music still plays on.
I see the [Am] keys and [G] I freeze.
No surprise.
This is how [Am] he thinks [Gm] I'll be [G]
[Gm] when he [G] dies.
I'll be gracious [Bm] and aloof.
Or I'll climb [Dm] on the [Em] roof shouting
[Eb] obscenities.
[D]
He was here and now he's gone.
[G] [D]
The music still [G] plays on.
The music still [Bb] plays on and on [Cm] and [Gm] on and on.
[G] Loud and fast [B] and clear.
The music [Em] still plays on and on [G] and on and on.
[A] Even though you're [C] not here, [D] my dear.
[G] Married [Am] too young.
[C]
[G] I was brash.
I was bold.
Married [Am] too young [C] and [G] divorced far too old.
Husband sleeker than [D] a horse.
He rears and [Dm] flies off course.
[Em] I liked [Eb] his pedigree.
[D]
Love is here and then it's gone.
The [G] music still plays on.
The music [Bb] still plays on and on and on and on.
[G] As my men [B] depart, the music [Em] still plays on and on [G] and on and on.
[D] [A] Transmitted through [C] my foolish [D] heart.
[G]
So stay
[Am] away.
[G] I'm okay.
[D]
[G] I'm ahead.
[C] [G]
What came [Am] to pass?
[C]
[G] One's an ass.
[D]
[Gm] One [G] is dead.
Love is stupid [Bm] and it bleeds.
It satisfies [Dm] my [Em]
needs.
I think [C] it's wonderful.
[Eb]
Once it was one.
[D]
Love is here and then it's [A] gone.
[G] [D] The [G] music still plays on.
They were here and [D] now they're gone.
[G] [Bm]
[D] The music still [G] plays on [Am]
and on
[Gm] [G] and on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on.
[Dbm]
Key:
G
D
Am
Gm
C
G
D
Am
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ I had [Am] a son.
_ _ _ He [Gm] was _ _ [G] [D] one [Gm] of a [G] _ kind. _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Son [Am] of a gun. _ _ _
[C] We [Gm] were two [G] _
_ _ [Gm] _ [G] intertwined. _
_ _ _ _ I look damn good [D] in a hat. _
My black dress [F] hides the fat.
_ _ _ [C] _
I don't [Eb] want sympathy. _ _
[D] He _ was here and now he's _ gone.
_ _ _ _ _
The [G] music still _ _ _ plays _ _ on. _ _ _ _ _
_ I _ see the [Am] keys _ _ and [G] I freeze. _ _
No _ surprise. _ _
_ This _ is how [Am] _ he _ thinks [Gm] I'll be _ [G] _ _
[Gm] when he [G] dies. _ _
_ _ _ I'll be gracious [Bm] and aloof.
Or I'll climb [Dm] on the [Em] roof _ _ _ shouting _
[Eb] _ obscenities.
_ [D] _
He was here and now he's gone.
_ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ The music still [G] _ _ _ plays _ on.
_ The music still [Bb] plays on and on [Cm] and [Gm] on and on.
_ [G] Loud and fast [B] and clear.
The music [Em] still plays on and on [G] and on and on.
_ [A] Even though you're [C] not _ here, _ _ [D] my _ dear. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ Married [Am] too young.
_ _ _ [C]
[G] I was brash. _ _ _
I was _ bold.
_ _ _ _ Married [Am] too young _ _ [C] and [G] _ divorced _ far too _ old. _ _
_ _ Husband sleeker than [D] a horse.
He rears and [Dm] _ flies off course. _
[Em] _ _ _ I liked [Eb] his pedigree.
_ [D] _ _
Love is here and then it's _ gone. _ _
The _ _ [G] music still _ _ plays _ on.
The music [Bb] still plays on and on and on and on.
[G] _ As my men [B] depart, the music [Em] still plays on and on [G] and on and on. _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] Transmitted through [C] my _ _ foolish _ [D] _ heart.
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
So _ _ stay _
[Am] _ away. _ _ _
[G] I'm okay.
_ [D] _ _
[G] I'm ahead.
[C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ What came [Am] to pass?
_ [C] _ _
[G] One's an ass.
[D] _
[Gm] One [G] is dead. _ _ _
_ Love is stupid [Bm] and it bleeds.
It satisfies [Dm] _ _ my [Em]
needs.
_ _ I think [C] it's wonderful.
_ _ [Eb] _
Once _ it _ was _ one. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _
Love is here and then it's _ [A] gone.
[G] _ [D] The _ _ _ _ _
[G] music still _ _ _ _ plays _ on. _
_ _ _ _ _
They _ were here and [D] now they're gone. _
[G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ The music _ _ still [G] _ _ plays _ _ _ _ on [Am] _ _
_ _ and on _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] and on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Dbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ I had [Am] a son.
_ _ _ He [Gm] was _ _ [G] [D] one [Gm] of a [G] _ kind. _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Son [Am] of a gun. _ _ _
[C] We [Gm] were two [G] _
_ _ [Gm] _ [G] intertwined. _
_ _ _ _ I look damn good [D] in a hat. _
My black dress [F] hides the fat.
_ _ _ [C] _
I don't [Eb] want sympathy. _ _
[D] He _ was here and now he's _ gone.
_ _ _ _ _
The [G] music still _ _ _ plays _ _ on. _ _ _ _ _
_ I _ see the [Am] keys _ _ and [G] I freeze. _ _
No _ surprise. _ _
_ This _ is how [Am] _ he _ thinks [Gm] I'll be _ [G] _ _
[Gm] when he [G] dies. _ _
_ _ _ I'll be gracious [Bm] and aloof.
Or I'll climb [Dm] on the [Em] roof _ _ _ shouting _
[Eb] _ obscenities.
_ [D] _
He was here and now he's gone.
_ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ The music still [G] _ _ _ plays _ on.
_ The music still [Bb] plays on and on [Cm] and [Gm] on and on.
_ [G] Loud and fast [B] and clear.
The music [Em] still plays on and on [G] and on and on.
_ [A] Even though you're [C] not _ here, _ _ [D] my _ dear. _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ Married [Am] too young.
_ _ _ [C]
[G] I was brash. _ _ _
I was _ bold.
_ _ _ _ Married [Am] too young _ _ [C] and [G] _ divorced _ far too _ old. _ _
_ _ Husband sleeker than [D] a horse.
He rears and [Dm] _ flies off course. _
[Em] _ _ _ I liked [Eb] his pedigree.
_ [D] _ _
Love is here and then it's _ gone. _ _
The _ _ [G] music still _ _ plays _ on.
The music [Bb] still plays on and on and on and on.
[G] _ As my men [B] depart, the music [Em] still plays on and on [G] and on and on. _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] Transmitted through [C] my _ _ foolish _ [D] _ heart.
_ _ _ _ _ [G]
So _ _ stay _
[Am] _ away. _ _ _
[G] I'm okay.
_ [D] _ _
[G] I'm ahead.
[C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ What came [Am] to pass?
_ [C] _ _
[G] One's an ass.
[D] _
[Gm] One [G] is dead. _ _ _
_ Love is stupid [Bm] and it bleeds.
It satisfies [Dm] _ _ my [Em]
needs.
_ _ I think [C] it's wonderful.
_ _ [Eb] _
Once _ it _ was _ one. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _
Love is here and then it's _ [A] gone.
[G] _ [D] The _ _ _ _ _
[G] music still _ _ _ _ plays _ on. _
_ _ _ _ _
They _ were here and [D] now they're gone. _
[G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ The music _ _ still [G] _ _ plays _ _ _ _ on [Am] _ _
_ _ and on _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] and on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Dbm] _ _ _ _ _ _