Games People Play Chords by The Spinners

Tempo:
152.7 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

Bm

G

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Games People Play   The Spinners chords
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[A]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [A]
[D] [A] [Bm]
[A]
[D] [A] [B]
[A]
[D] [A]
[E] [D] [A]
Can't get no rest,
[D] don't know how [E] I work [F#m] all day.
[A] [C#] When will I learn, [D] memories get [F#] in the way.
[B] [D] I walk [C#m] around, [F#] I can't hear a sound, folks talking loud, but [D] I don't see [C#m] at all.
[F#] I gotta get away, gotta get away, I [E] don't know [D#m] where to go.
[D] It's hopeless, [C#m] I [C] guess I'll leave [Bm] it alone.
[E] [A] Well, I spent all that day, [D] fixing up to go [E] [A] somewhere.
[B] Thought I was [A] late, [D] and I found she [E]
wasn't [A] there.
[D] I guess [C#m] I'll find, [C#] love, [E] peace of mind some other time, but [D] I still [C#m] have today.
[F#] I gotta get away, [C#] gotta get away, I [E] don't know where [D#m] to go.
[D] It's hopeless, [C#m] so I guess [C] I'll leave it [D] alone.
[G] Games people [Bm] play,
[Am] night or day, they're just not matching.
[G] What they [Bm] should do, keep me feeling [D] blue.
[Bm] Been down too long, [Am] right, wrong, I just can't stop [G] it.
Spending [Bm] all day, thinking just [E] of you.
[A] It's 1245, [D] getting farther [F#] away [A] home.
I took my time, [D] cause I felt [F#] so all alone.
[D] Not [C#m] far away, [C#] I heard a funny sound, took a look around, and [D] I could see [C#m] her face.
Smile as she [F#] came, calling out my name, so [E] I know where [D#m] to go.
[D] We'll take [C#m] it slow, guess [C] I'll call it [D] a day.
[G] Games people [Bm] play, [Am] night or day, they're just [D] not matching.
[G] What they [Bm] should do, keep me [D] feeling blue.
[G] Been down [Bm] too long,
[Am] right, wrong, I just can't stop [G] it.
Spending [Bm] all day, thinking just [E] of you.
[A] [F#]
[A] [D] [A]
[D] Not [C#m] far away, [F#] I heard a funny sound, took a look around, and [D] I could see [C#m] her [F#] face.
Smile as she came, calling out my name, so [E] I know [D#m] where to go.
[D] We'll take [C#m] it slow, guess [C] I'll call it [D] a day.
[G] Games people [Bm] play,
[Am] night or day, they're just [C] not matching.
[G] What they [Bm] should do, keep me [D] feeling blue.
[Am] [G] Been down [Bm] too long, [Am] right, wrong, I just can't stop [G] it.
Spending [Bm]
all day, thinking just [C] of you.
[G] Games [Bm] people play,
[Am] night or day, they're just not [G] matching.
What they [Bm] should do, keep me [C] feeling blue.
[Bm] [N]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
Bm
13421112
G
2131
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
Bm
13421112
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To learn The Spinners - Games People Play chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Am, D, Bm, B, D, C#m, E, D#m and D. Begin your practice at a relaxed 76 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 153. With D Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ Can't get no rest, _
[D] don't know how [E] I work [F#m] all day. _
_ [A] _ [C#] When will I learn, [D] memories get [F#] in the way. _
[B] _ [D] _ I walk [C#m] around, _ [F#] I can't hear a sound, folks talking loud, but [D] I don't see [C#m] at all.
[F#] I gotta get away, gotta get away, I [E] don't know [D#m] where to _ go.
[D] _ _ It's hopeless, [C#m] I _ [C] guess I'll leave [Bm] it alone. _
_ _ [E] _ [A] Well, I spent all that day, _ [D] fixing up to go [E] _ [A] somewhere.
_ _ _ [B] Thought I was [A] late, [D] and I found she [E]
wasn't [A] there.
_ [D] _ I guess [C#m] I'll _ find, [C#] love, [E] peace of mind some other time, but [D] I still [C#m] have today.
_ [F#] I gotta get away, [C#] gotta get away, I [E] don't know where [D#m] to _ go.
[D] _ It's hopeless, [C#m] so I guess [C] I'll leave it [D] _ alone. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ Games people [Bm] play, _ _
[Am] night or day, they're just not matching.
[G] _ What they [Bm] should do, _ _ keep me feeling [D] _ blue. _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ Been down too long, _ [Am] right, wrong, I just can't stop [G] it.
Spending [Bm] all day, _ _ thinking just [E] of you. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] It's _ 1245, _ _ [D] getting farther [F#] _ away [A] home. _ _
_ I took my time, [D] cause I felt [F#] so all alone. _ _
[D] _ Not [C#m] far away, [C#] I heard a funny sound, took a look around, and [D] I could see [C#m] her face. _
Smile as she [F#] came, calling out my name, so [E] I know where [D#m] to go. _
[D] _ We'll take [C#m] it slow, guess [C] I'll call it [D] a _ day.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Games people [Bm] play, _ _ [Am] night or day, they're just [D] not matching.
[G] _ What they [Bm] should do, _ _ keep me [D] feeling blue. _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ Been down [Bm] too long, _
[Am] right, wrong, I just can't stop [G] it.
_ Spending [Bm] all day, _ _ thinking just [E] of you. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ Not [C#m] far away, _ _ [F#] I heard a funny sound, took a look around, and [D] I could see [C#m] her _ _ [F#] face.
Smile as she came, calling out my name, so [E] I know [D#m] where to go.
_ [D] _ _ We'll take [C#m] it slow, guess [C] I'll call it [D] a _ day. _ _ _ _
[G] _ Games people [Bm] play, _ _
[Am] night or day, they're just [C] not matching.
[G] _ What they [Bm] should do, _ _ keep me [D] feeling _ blue.
_ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ Been down [Bm] too long, _ [Am] right, wrong, I just can't stop [G] it.
Spending [Bm]
all day, _ _ _ thinking just [C] of you. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ Games [Bm] people play, _
[Am] _ night or day, they're just not [G] matching.
What they [Bm] should do, _ _ keep me [C] feeling blue. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [N] _

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