Chords for Steppin' Out

Tempo:
79.7 bpm
Chords used:

E

F#

B

D

C#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Steppin' Out chords
Start Jamming...
[F#] [C#]
[B] [F#] [A] [B]
[C#m] [A#m]
[F#] [A] [B] [E] [B]
[E] [F#] Now, [E]
[D] the mist across [E] the window [F#] hides the light
[E]
[D] But nothing hides [E] the color [C#m] of the lights [D] that [E] shine
[C#m] Electricity [D] so fine, [E] look and [F#] dry your [A#m] eyes
[F#] [A]
[B] [E] [B] [E] [A] [C#m]
[F#] We, [E] [D] so tired of [E] all the darkness in [F#] our lives
[D] With no more [E] angry words to [C#m] say can come [D] alive
[E] Get [C#m] into a car [D] and drive to [E] the [F#] other side
[F#] [B] [E] [B] [D]
[E] [A] [C#m] [A#m] You and me, [F#] slipping [A] out [B] [E] into [B] the [E] light, into the light
[F#] We, [D] are young but getting [E] old before [F#] our time
[C#m] We'll [D] leave the TV [E] [C#m] and the radio [D] behind
[E] Don't [C#m] you wonder what [D] we'll find, [E] stamping out [F#] tonight
[F#] [A]
[B] [E] [B] [D] [E] [A] [E]
[F#] [E] You, [D] dressed in pink [E] and blue just [F#] like a child
[D] In a yellow [E] taxi, turn [C#m] to me [D] and smile
[E] We'll be [C#m] there in just [D] a while, if [E] you follow [F#] me
You and [E] me, [F#] slipping out [A] [B] [E] into [B] the light, [E] [A] into [C#m] the [A#m] light
You and [C#m] me, [F#] slipping out [A] [B] [E] into [B] the [Bm] light, [E] [A] into [C#m] the [A#m]
[D#m] [A] [B] [D]
[E] [A] [C#m] [A#m]
[F#] [A] [B] [E] [B] [D]
[E] [A] [C#m] [A#m] light
You and [C#m] me, [F#] slipping out [A] [B] into
[E] [C#m] the light, into the light
[A#m] [C#]
Key:  
E
2311
F#
134211112
B
12341112
D
1321
C#m
13421114
E
2311
F#
134211112
B
12341112
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To learn Joe Jackson - Steppin Out chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - C#m, D, E, F#, D, E, F# and E. Begin your practice at a relaxed 39 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 80. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: B Major.

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_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
[B] _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [E] _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ Now, [E]
[D] the mist across [E] the window [F#] hides the light
[E]
[D] But nothing hides [E] the color [C#m] of the lights [D] that [E] shine
_ [C#m] Electricity [D] so fine, [E] look and [F#] dry your [A#m] _ eyes
[F#] _ _ _ [A] _
[B] _ [E] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ [C#m] _ _
[F#] _ We, [E] [D] so tired of [E] all the darkness in [F#] our lives
[D] With no more [E] angry words to [C#m] say can come [D] alive
[E] Get [C#m] into a car [D] and drive to [E] the [F#] other side _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ [B] _ [D] _
[E] _ [A] _ [C#m] _ [A#m] You and me, [F#] slipping _ [A] out [B] [E] into [B] the [E] light, into the light
[F#] We, _ _ [D] are young but getting [E] old before [F#] our time
[C#m] We'll [D] leave the TV [E] [C#m] and the radio _ [D] behind
[E] Don't [C#m] you wonder what [D] we'll find, [E] stamping out [F#] tonight
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [A] _
[B] _ [E] _ [B] _ [D] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] _ _
[F#] _ _ [E] You, [D] dressed in pink [E] and blue just [F#] like a child
_ [D] In a yellow [E] taxi, turn [C#m] to me [D] and smile
[E] We'll be [C#m] there in just [D] a while, if [E] you follow [F#] me
You and [E] me, [F#] slipping out _ [A] _ [B] [E] into [B] the light, [E] [A] into [C#m] the [A#m] light
You and [C#m] me, [F#] slipping out _ [A] _ [B] [E] into [B] the [Bm] light, [E] [A] into [C#m] the _ [A#m] _ _ _ _
[D#m] _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ [D] _
[E] _ [A] _ [C#m] _ [A#m] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [E] _ [B] _ [D] _
[E] _ [A] _ [C#m] _ [A#m] light
You and [C#m] me, [F#] slipping out _ [A] _ [B] into _ _
[E] _ [C#m] the light, into the light
[A#m] _ _ _ [C#] _ _

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