Motorbike Chords by Pete And The Pirates

Tempo:
145.25 bpm
Chords used:

Fm

C#

F

Dm

A#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Pete and the Pirates- Motorbike chords
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[Dm]
[Gm] [D]
[F]
[Gm] [D]
[C#] It was dark outside when we [Fm] went for a ride [A#m] Past empty [Fm] forests and dull beehives
[C#] The light from the moon, the [Fm] night creature [E] tuned [A#m] Your breath on my [E] neck [F] as you finally arrived
[C#] [Fm]
[A#m] [Fm]
[C#] I want my train, [F] it's happened again [A#m] It's the middle of the [E] night [F] and it's starting to rain
[C#] Who needs a train when you've [Fm] got a train track [A#m] And a lake [C#] with a girl [F] on the [C#] back?
[Fm]
[C#] [F#] [Fm]
[C#] [F] It's a motorbike [Dm] and I won't lie [Gm] To ride to the station [Dm] in the middle of the night
[F] The open road, [Dm] green [Gm] crosscoat Put your arms round my waist, [Dm] one, two, three, go
[C#] [F]
[A#m] [Am] [Fm]
[C#] [Fm]
[A#m] [Fm]
[C#] I want my train, [F] it's happened again [A#] It's the middle of the [F] night and it's starting to rain
[C#] Who needs a train when you've got a [F] train track [A#m] And a lake [Fm] with a girl on the back?
[C#] [G#]
[C#] [G#]
[F] It's a motorbike [Dm] and I won't lie [Gm] To ride to the station [Dm] in the middle of the night
[F] The open road, [Dm] green crosscoat [Gm] Put your arms round my waist, [Dm] one, two, three, go
And [F] we'll ride away, [Dm] our spares will pay [Gm] So many empty [Dm] sleepers to show us the way
[F] I know it's dark [Dm] but I'll make sure I park [Gm] Outside your window [Dm] before the next [C#] day
[Fm] [A#m] [Am] [Fm]
[C#] [Fm]
[A#m] [Am] [Fm]
[C#] [E] [Fm]
[A#m] [F] [Fm] [F]
[C#] [Fm]
[A#m] [Fm]
[C#] [C] [Fm]
[A#m] [Am] [F]
[Fm]
Key:  
Fm
123111111
C#
12341114
F
134211111
Dm
2311
A#m
13421111
Fm
123111111
C#
12341114
F
134211111
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Let's start jamming Pete And The Pirates - Motorbike chords, practice the chord sequence F, Dm, F, Dm, Gm, Fm, C#, Fm, A#m and Am. A strategic approach would be to train at 72 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 145. Given the song's key of F Minor, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[C#] It was dark outside when we [Fm] went for a ride [A#m] Past empty [Fm] forests and dull beehives
[C#] The light from the moon, the [Fm] night creature [E] tuned [A#m] Your breath on my [E] neck [F] as you finally arrived
[C#] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[C#] I want my train, [F] it's happened again [A#m] It's the middle of the [E] night [F] and it's starting to rain
[C#] Who needs a train when you've [Fm] got a train track [A#m] And _ a lake [C#] with a girl [F] on the [C#] back?
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [Fm] _ _
[C#] _ [F] It's a _ motorbike [Dm] and I won't lie [Gm] To ride to the station [Dm] in the middle of the night
[F] The open road, [Dm] green [Gm] crosscoat Put your arms round my waist, [Dm] one, two, three, go
[C#] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ _ [Am] _ [Fm] _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ [A#m] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[C#] I want my train, [F] it's happened again [A#] It's the middle of the [F] night and it's starting to rain
[C#] Who needs a train when you've got a [F] train track [A#m] And a lake [Fm] _ with a girl on the back?
[C#] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
[F] It's a _ motorbike [Dm] and I won't lie [Gm] To ride to the station [Dm] in the middle of the night
[F] The open road, [Dm] green crosscoat [Gm] Put your arms round my waist, [Dm] one, two, three, go
And [F] we'll ride away, [Dm] our spares will pay [Gm] So many empty [Dm] sleepers to show us the way
[F] I know it's dark [Dm] but I'll make sure I park [Gm] Outside your window [Dm] before the next [C#] day
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [A#m] _ _ [Am] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [A#m] _ _ _ [Am] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ [E] _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [A#m] _ _ _ [F] _ [Fm] _ _ [F] _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ [A#m] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ [A#m] _ _ [Am] _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song is part of One Thousand Pictures album.

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