Babylon Sisters Chords by Steely Dan

Tempo:
61.45 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Dm

Bb

F

Bbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Babylon Sisters- Steely Dan chords
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[Gb] [B]
[Ab] [Gb] [E] [Abm] [Ebm]
[Gb] [B] [Ab]
[B] [E] [Eb] [Bbm]
[E] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Bbm] [Cm] Drive west on sunset to the [Db] sea, turn that jungle [Ab] music [C] down, just don't tour [Gb] out of town.
[Bbm]
This is [Cm] no one night [Gm] stand, it's a real [Bbm] occasion.
Close your eyes [Cm] and you'll be there.
[Bb] It's everything they say, [E] the end of a [Eb] perfect day, [F] distant lights from [Dm] across the bay.
[G] Babylon's his [Eb] starshine, [Dm]
[E] Babylon's his [Eb] starshine.
[Dm] [C] So fine, [Cm] so young.
[Bb] Tell me I'm [Bbm] the [Eb] only [D] one.
[F] [Eb] [Bb] [Gb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Ebm] Hear from [Db] those Santa Ana winds [B] again.
[E] [Eb] [Bbm] [Ebm] [Eb]
[Bb] We'll jog [Cm] with chauffeur, [Db] can you see?
Drink kush vodka from a shell.
[Ab] San [Gb] Francisco, show it to me.
[Bbm] Well I [Cm] should know [Dm] fine, now that it's [Bbm] just a spasm.
Like a [Cm] Sunday in T.J.
That it's cheap but it's [Bb] not sweet.
[E] That I'm not what I used [Eb] to be.
[F] And that love's not a game.
[Am] [G] Babylon's his [Eb] starshine,
[Cm] [Eb] [Dm] [Am] Babylon's his [G] [Eb] starshine.
[F] So fine, [Eb] so young.
[Bb] Tell me I'm [Db] the [G] only [D] one.
[Eb]
[Gb] [Ab] [Bb] [Ebm] Hear from [Db] those Santa Ana winds [B] again.
[E] [F] [Bbm]
[Cm] [Eb] [Ab]
[Gb] [Bbm] My [Cm] friends say now, [C] go [D] for that [Bbm] cotton candy.
[Fm] Sun your [Cm] flame with fire.
[Bb] The kid [Fm] will live [Bb] and learn.
[E] As he watches his [Eb] bridges burn.
[F] From the corner door we [Gbm] burn.
[G]
[Eb] Babylon's his starshine, [Dm] [A] [G] Babylon's his [Eb] starshine.
[Am] So [F] fine, so young.
[Bb] Tell me I'm [Db] the [Eb] only [D] one.
[Eb] [Dm]
[F] [Eb] [Dm] [Eb]
[Eb] [Ab] [D] [Dm]
[F] [Eb] [Dm] [F]
[Eb] You got to shake it baby, you got [D] to shake it baby, you got to shake it.
[Dm] [F]
[Eb] [Dm] [Eb]
You got to shake [Ab] it baby, you got to shake it baby, you got [D] to shake it.
[Dm] [F] [Dm] [Eb]
Key:  
Eb
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Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Bbm
13421111
Eb
12341116
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
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To learn Steely Dan - Babylon Sisters chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Dm, F, Eb, Dm, Eb, D, Dm, Bbm, E and Eb. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 30 BPM before aiming for the song's 61 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Bb Major.

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_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Gb] _ [E] _ [Abm] _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [B] _ [Ab] _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] [Cm] Drive west on sunset to the [Db] sea, _ turn that jungle [Ab] music [C] down, just don't tour [Gb] out of town.
[Bbm] _ _
This is [Cm] no one night [Gm] stand, it's a real [Bbm] occasion.
Close your eyes [Cm] and you'll be there.
[Bb] It's everything they say, [E] the end of a [Eb] perfect day, [F] distant lights from [Dm] across the bay.
[G] Babylon's his [Eb] starshine, _ _ _ [Dm] _
[E] Babylon's his [Eb] starshine.
_ _ [Dm] _ [C] So fine, [Cm] so young.
[Bb] Tell me I'm [Bbm] the [Eb] only [D] one. _
_ _ [F] _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Ebm] Hear from [Db] those Santa Ana winds [B] again.
[E] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Ebm] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ We'll jog [Cm] with chauffeur, [Db] can you see?
_ Drink kush vodka from a shell.
[Ab] San [Gb] Francisco, show it to me.
[Bbm] _ _ Well I [Cm] should know [Dm] fine, now that it's [Bbm] just a spasm.
_ Like a [Cm] Sunday in T.J.
That it's cheap but it's [Bb] not sweet.
[E] That I'm not what I used [Eb] to be.
[F] And that love's not a game.
[Am] [G] Babylon's his [Eb] starshine, _
[Cm] _ [Eb] _ [Dm] _ [Am] Babylon's his [G] [Eb] starshine. _
_ _ [F] So fine, [Eb] so young.
[Bb] Tell me I'm [Db] the [G] only [D] one.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Ebm] Hear from [Db] those Santa Ana winds [B] again.
[E] _ [F] _ [Bbm] _ _
[Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ My [Cm] friends say now, [C] go [D] for that [Bbm] cotton candy.
[Fm] Sun your [Cm] flame with fire.
[Bb] The kid [Fm] will live [Bb] and learn.
[E] As he watches his [Eb] bridges burn.
[F] From the corner door we [Gbm] burn.
[G] _
[Eb] Babylon's his starshine, _ _ _ [Dm] _ [A] [G] Babylon's his [Eb] starshine.
_ _ [Am] So [F] fine, so young.
[Bb] Tell me I'm [Db] the [Eb] only [D] one. _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Eb] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Eb] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F]
[Eb] You got to shake it baby, you got [D] to shake it baby, you got to shake it.
_ [Dm] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Eb]
You got to shake [Ab] it baby, you got to shake it baby, you got [D] to shake it.
[Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _

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This song was composed by Walter Becker and Donald Fagen.

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