Chords for Alphaville - Big in Japan ( Extended Version )

Tempo:
99.95 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

A

C

D

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Alphaville - Big in Japan ( Extended Version ) chords
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[D] [Bb]
[C] [A]
[Dm] [Bb]
[C] [A]
[Am] [Dm] [Bb]
[C] [A]
[D] Winter city [Bb] sights, snow bits and snow [C] flakes all around my head and [A] in the wind
[D] I had no [Bb] illusions that I'd ever [C] find the glimpses of the sea placed in [A] your eyes
[D] You [Bb] did what you did [C] to me, now [A] it's history [Bb] I see
It [Gm] might come back [A] on the road again, [Dm] [Bb] things will happen while [C] they can
[A] I will be a [Bb] woman like [Gm] tonight, it's easy when [A] you're making Japan
Oh, you're making [Dm] Japan [Bb] tonight, making [C] Japan
[Am] The time you've been [Bb] making Japan, the [Gm] little eastern seas [A] so blue
You're making [Dm] Japan, [Bb] all right, [C] but I sleep [Am] by your side
[Bb] It's the reason why [Gm] you're making [A] Japan
Your [D] baby's hot
[Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] [A]
[D] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] [A]
[Dm] Needle on my [Bb] naked skin, passing silhouettes [C] of strange illuminated [A] mannequins
[D] Shall I stay here [Bb] at the zoo, or should I go and change [C] my point of view for a broader [A] sea?
[D] You [Bb] did what you did [C] to me, now [A] it's history [Bb] I [G] see
[A]
[D] [Bb] Things will happen while [C] they can, [Am] I will wait here [Bb] for man tonight
[G] It's easy when [A] you're making
[Dm] [Bb] Japan
Tonight, you're making [C] Japan,
[A] [Bb] making Japan
The [Gm] little eastern seas [A] so blue, [Dm] you're making Japan
[Bb] All right, [C] but I sleep [A] by your side
[Bb] It's the reason why [Gm] you're making [A] Japan
[Dm] [Bb] [C]
[Am] You're making [Bb] Japan, the [Gm] little eastern seas [A] so blue
[D] [Bb] [C]
[Am] You're making Japan, [Bb] the little [G] eastern seas [A] so blue
Oh, [D] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] [A]
[Dm] [Bb] [C]
[A] you're [Bb] [G] [A]
making [Dm] Japan, [Bb] making [C] Japan
[A] The time you've been making [Bb] Japan, the [G] little eastern seas [A] so blue
You're making [D] Japan, [Bb] all right, but [C] I sleep [Am] by your side
[Bb] It's the reason why [Gm] you're making [A] Japan
You're making Japan, [Gb] making [Bb] Japan
The little eastern seas [B] so blue, you're making [Dm] Japan
[Bb] I [C] sleep by [E] your side, it's [Bb] the reason why [Gm] you're making [A] Japan
[D] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] [A]
[D] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] [A]
[D] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] [A]
[D] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] [A]
[D] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] I [A]
[Dm] [Bb] [C]
[Am] [Bb] [Gm] [A]
[D] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] [A]
[D] [Bb] sleep [C]
[A] by [Bb] [G] [A]
[Dm] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] your [Gm] side, [A]
[D] [Bb] [C]
[Am] [Bb] [G] [A] it's the reason [D] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] [A]
[D] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] [A]
[D] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] [A]
[D] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] [A]
[D] [Bb] [C]
[A] [Bb] [G] [A]
why [Eb]
[G] you're
[Eb]
[G] making Japan
Key:  
Bb
12341111
A
1231
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
Bb
12341111
A
1231
C
3211
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To start learning Alphaville - (Extended Vocal Mix) Big In Japan chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - G, A, Bb, C, A, D and Bb in sequence. Ease into the song by practicing at 50 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 100 BPM. Given the song's key of Eb Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Am] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ Winter city [Bb] sights, snow bits and snow [C] flakes all around my head and [A] in the wind
_ [D] I had no [Bb] illusions that I'd ever [C] find the glimpses of the sea placed in [A] your _ eyes
[D] You [Bb] did what you did [C] to me, now [A] it's history [Bb] I see
It [Gm] might come back [A] on the road again, _ [Dm] _ [Bb] things will happen while [C] they can
[A] I will be a [Bb] woman like [Gm] tonight, it's easy when [A] you're making Japan
Oh, you're making [Dm] Japan [Bb] tonight, making [C] Japan
[Am] The time you've been [Bb] making Japan, the [Gm] little eastern seas [A] so blue
You're making [Dm] Japan, [Bb] all right, [C] but I sleep [Am] by your side
[Bb] It's the reason why [Gm] you're making [A] Japan
Your [D] baby's hot
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ Needle on my [Bb] naked skin, passing silhouettes [C] of strange illuminated [A] mannequins
_ _ [D] Shall I stay here [Bb] at the zoo, or should I go and change [C] my point of view for a broader [A] sea?
_ _ [D] You [Bb] did what you did [C] to me, now [A] it's history [Bb] I [G] see
_ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Bb] Things will happen while [C] they can, [Am] I will wait here [Bb] for man tonight
[G] It's easy when [A] you're making _
_ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] Japan
Tonight, you're making [C] Japan, _
[A] _ [Bb] making Japan
The [Gm] little eastern seas [A] so blue, [Dm] you're making Japan
[Bb] All right, [C] but I sleep [A] by your side
[Bb] It's the reason why [Gm] you're making [A] Japan _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[Am] You're making [Bb] Japan, the [Gm] little eastern seas [A] so blue
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
[Am] You're making Japan, [Bb] the little _ [G] eastern seas [A] so blue
Oh, _ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] you're [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
making [Dm] Japan, _ [Bb] making [C] Japan
[A] The time you've been making [Bb] Japan, the [G] little eastern seas [A] so blue
You're making [D] Japan, [Bb] all right, but [C] I sleep [Am] by your side
[Bb] It's the reason why [Gm] you're making [A] Japan
You're making Japan, _ [Gb] _ making _ _ [Bb] Japan
The little eastern seas [B] so blue, you're making [Dm] Japan
[Bb] I _ [C] sleep by [E] your side, it's [Bb] the reason why [Gm] you're making [A] Japan _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] I [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] sleep [C] _
[A] by _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ [Bb] your [Gm] side, _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ [A] it's the reason _ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
why [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ you're _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [G] making Japan _

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This song was authored by Marian Gold, Bernhard Lloyd and Frank Mertens.

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