Do the Strand Chords by Roxy Music
Tempo:
138 bpm
Chords used:
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G
F
E
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ebm] There's a [G] new sensation, [Eb] a [G] fabulous creation, [Eb] a dance [G] of illusion,
[Eb] [G] revolution.
[Gm] Do [F] the strand love, [Gm] when [F] you feel love, [G] it's the [D] new way,
[Dm] that's why [C] we say,
[D] do the [E] strand.
[Eb] On [G] the tables,
[Eb] quacking his place [G] on maples,
[Gm] slow [F] and gentle,
[Gm] [F] sentimental.
[G] All [D] styles serve here, [Dm] Louis [C] says he prepared, [D] [E] Messeferras grand.
[Eb] Tired [G] of the tango, fed up with pandango,
[Gm] there's [F] no moonbeams, [Gm] it's [F] light on rainbows, [G] it furs [D] are blue jeans.
You know [C] what I mean, [D] do [E] the strand.
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[Ab] your [G] fill of clock rills, [Eb] the maps [G] and the chiefs will, for the beginning, [Gm] the samba's in your scene.
They're playing [F] our tune, [Gm] by [F] the pale moon, [G] we're in [D] a veto,
[Dm] [C] down the road, [D] and we love [E] our
[Ebm] gentle [G] waysies.
Eskimos and Chinese,
[Gm] help [F] you feel blue, [Bb] look [F] through who's who, [G] see [D] like Hulu,
[Dm] and [C] Nijinsky.
[D] Do [E] the strand, skeet, weary of [G] the wall, mashed potato schmalls.
[Gm] Run, [F] love, and run, [Bb] [F] it's a nice flower, [G] [D] evergreen, [F] the last [C] one ever, [D] but it can't [E] keep strand power.
[Ebm] Simone [G] and Lisa, Lalita and Kenika, do the strand.
[Eb] [G] revolution.
[Gm] Do [F] the strand love, [Gm] when [F] you feel love, [G] it's the [D] new way,
[Dm] that's why [C] we say,
[D] do the [E] strand.
[Eb] On [G] the tables,
[Eb] quacking his place [G] on maples,
[Gm] slow [F] and gentle,
[Gm] [F] sentimental.
[G] All [D] styles serve here, [Dm] Louis [C] says he prepared, [D] [E] Messeferras grand.
[Eb] Tired [G] of the tango, fed up with pandango,
[Gm] there's [F] no moonbeams, [Gm] it's [F] light on rainbows, [G] it furs [D] are blue jeans.
You know [C] what I mean, [D] do [E] the strand.
[D] Had
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[Ab] your [G] fill of clock rills, [Eb] the maps [G] and the chiefs will, for the beginning, [Gm] the samba's in your scene.
They're playing [F] our tune, [Gm] by [F] the pale moon, [G] we're in [D] a veto,
[Dm] [C] down the road, [D] and we love [E] our
[Ebm] gentle [G] waysies.
Eskimos and Chinese,
[Gm] help [F] you feel blue, [Bb] look [F] through who's who, [G] see [D] like Hulu,
[Dm] and [C] Nijinsky.
[D] Do [E] the strand, skeet, weary of [G] the wall, mashed potato schmalls.
[Gm] Run, [F] love, and run, [Bb] [F] it's a nice flower, [G] [D] evergreen, [F] the last [C] one ever, [D] but it can't [E] keep strand power.
[Ebm] Simone [G] and Lisa, Lalita and Kenika, do the strand.
Key:
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_ [Ebm] There's a [G] new sensation, _ _ _ [Eb] a [G] fabulous creation, _ _ _ [Eb] a dance [G] of illusion, _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [G] revolution. _ _ _
[Gm] _ Do [F] the strand love, _ [Gm] when [F] you feel love, _ _ [G] it's the [D] new way, _
_ [Dm] _ that's why [C] we say, _
_ [D] do the [E] strand. _ _
_ _ [Eb] On [G] the tables, _ _
_ [Eb] quacking his place [G] on maples, _ _
[Gm] _ _ slow [F] and gentle, _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ sentimental. _
_ _ [G] All [D] styles serve here, _ [Dm] Louis [C] says he _ prepared, _ _ [D] _ [E] Messeferras grand. _ _
_ _ [Eb] Tired [G] of the tango, _ _ _ _ fed up with pandango, _ _
_ [Gm] _ there's [F] no _ _ moonbeams, [Gm] it's [F] light on _ rainbows, [G] it furs [D] are blue jeans.
_ You know [C] what I mean, _ _ [D] do [E] the strand. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ Had _
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_ _ [Ab] your [G] fill of clock rills, _ _ [Eb] the maps [G] and the chiefs will, _ _ _ for the beginning, _ _ _ [Gm] the samba's in your scene. _
_ They're playing [F] our tune, _ _ [Gm] by [F] the pale moon, _ _ [G] we're in [D] a veto, _ _
_ [Dm] _ [C] down the road, _ [D] and we love [E] our _ _
_ _ [Ebm] gentle [G] waysies. _ _
_ _ Eskimos and Chinese, _
_ [Gm] _ help [F] you feel blue, _ _ [Bb] look [F] through who's who, _ _ [G] see [D] like Hulu, _
_ [Dm] _ and [C] _ Nijinsky. _
_ [D] Do [E] the strand, skeet, _ _ weary of [G] the wall, _ _ _ mashed potato schmalls. _
_ _ [Gm] Run, [F] love, and run, _ _ [Bb] [F] it's a nice flower, _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ evergreen, _ _ [F] the last [C] one ever, _ _ [D] but it can't [E] keep strand power.
_ _ [Ebm] Simone [G] and Lisa, _ _ _ _ Lalita and Kenika, _ _ _ _ do the strand. _
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_ [Eb] _ _ [G] revolution. _ _ _
[Gm] _ Do [F] the strand love, _ [Gm] when [F] you feel love, _ _ [G] it's the [D] new way, _
_ [Dm] _ that's why [C] we say, _
_ [D] do the [E] strand. _ _
_ _ [Eb] On [G] the tables, _ _
_ [Eb] quacking his place [G] on maples, _ _
[Gm] _ _ slow [F] and gentle, _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ sentimental. _
_ _ [G] All [D] styles serve here, _ [Dm] Louis [C] says he _ prepared, _ _ [D] _ [E] Messeferras grand. _ _
_ _ [Eb] Tired [G] of the tango, _ _ _ _ fed up with pandango, _ _
_ [Gm] _ there's [F] no _ _ moonbeams, [Gm] it's [F] light on _ rainbows, [G] it furs [D] are blue jeans.
_ You know [C] what I mean, _ _ [D] do [E] the strand. _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ Had _
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_ _ [Ab] your [G] fill of clock rills, _ _ [Eb] the maps [G] and the chiefs will, _ _ _ for the beginning, _ _ _ [Gm] the samba's in your scene. _
_ They're playing [F] our tune, _ _ [Gm] by [F] the pale moon, _ _ [G] we're in [D] a veto, _ _
_ [Dm] _ [C] down the road, _ [D] and we love [E] our _ _
_ _ [Ebm] gentle [G] waysies. _ _
_ _ Eskimos and Chinese, _
_ [Gm] _ help [F] you feel blue, _ _ [Bb] look [F] through who's who, _ _ [G] see [D] like Hulu, _
_ [Dm] _ and [C] _ Nijinsky. _
_ [D] Do [E] the strand, skeet, _ _ weary of [G] the wall, _ _ _ mashed potato schmalls. _
_ _ [Gm] Run, [F] love, and run, _ _ [Bb] [F] it's a nice flower, _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ evergreen, _ _ [F] the last [C] one ever, _ _ [D] but it can't [E] keep strand power.
_ _ [Ebm] Simone [G] and Lisa, _ _ _ _ Lalita and Kenika, _ _ _ _ do the strand. _
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