Chords for Talking Heads - Cities (Alternate Version)

Tempo:
127.6 bpm
Chords used:

Em

Bm

F#m

D

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Talking Heads - Cities (Alternate Version) chords
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[D]
[G] [F]
[F#m]
[Em] [Bm]
[Em] [Bm]
[D]
Think of London, a small city, dark, dark in the daytime.
People sleep, sleep in the daytime.
If they want to, if they want [C#] to, I'm checking them out, I'm checking them [D] out.
I got it figured out, I got it figured [G] out.
There's some good points, some bad [F] points, it all works out.
You know I'm a little freak [F#m] out.
Find a [Em] city, find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
I [F#m] will find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
[D]
Down on Passaway, things get pretty spread out.
People got no idea where in the world they are.
They go up north, come back south.
Still got no idea where in the world they [C#] are.
I'm checking them out, I'm checking them [D] out.
I got it figured out, I got it figured [G] out.
There's some good points, some bad [F] points, it all works out.
You know I'm a little freak out.
Find a city, [E] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
I [F#m] will find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
[D]
[C#]
I'm checking them out, I'm checking them [D] out.
I got it figured out, I got it figured [G] out.
There's some good points, some bad [F] points, it all works out.
You know I'm a little freak [F#m] out.
Find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
I [F#m] will find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
Help [D] me.
A lot of rich people, Birmingham.
A lot of ghosts, and a lot of houses.
Look over there, Dry Ice Factory.
Good place to get some thinking [C#] done.
I'm checking them out, I'm checking them [D] out.
I got it figured out, I got it figured [G] out.
There's some good points, [G] some bad [F] points, it all works out.
You know I'm a little freak [F#m] out.
Find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
I [F#m] will find a [Em] city, find myself a city [Bm] to live in.
[D]
Did I forget to mention Memphis?
Home of Elvis and the Ancient Greeks.
Do I smell?
I smell home cooking.
It's only the river, it's only the river.
[C#]
I'm checking out the house, I'm checking [D] them out.
I got it figured out.
[G]
Good points, some [F] bad points, it all works out.
Sometimes I'm a little [F#m] freak out.
Find a [Em] city, find myself a city [Bm] to live in.
I [F#m] will find a city, [Em] find myself a city [Bm] to live in.
[F#m]
Find a city, [Em] find myself a city [Bm] to live in.
Rose [F#] Dear, I [F#m] will find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
[F#m]
Find a [Em] city, find myself a city [Bm] to live in.
I [F#m] will find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
hey
[F#m] um why [Em] why
[Bm]
[F#m]
why [Em] why why why why [Bm] why why why why why
[F#m]
[Em] [Bm]
why
[Em] [Bm] why
[F#m]
why
[Em] why why why [B] why why
[E] [B] [Em]
[N]
Key:  
Em
121
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
D
1321
G
2131
Em
121
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
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To learn Talking Heads - (Alternate Version, Dual Disc) Cities chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: F#m, Em, Bm, F#m, E and Bm. The tempo control on ChordU helps you begin at a comfortable speed and increase as you learn. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Think of London, a small city, _ _ dark, dark in the daytime. _
People sleep, _ sleep in the daytime.
If they want to, if they want [C#] to, I'm checking them out, I'm checking them [D] out.
I got it figured out, I got it figured [G] out.
There's some good points, some bad [F] points, it all works out.
You know I'm a little freak [F#m] out.
Find a [Em] city, find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
_ _ _ I [F#m] will find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live _ in.
_ _ _ _ [D] _
Down on Passaway, things get pretty spread out.
People got no idea where in the world they are.
They go up north, come back south.
Still got no idea where in the world they [C#] are.
I'm checking them out, I'm checking them [D] out.
I got it figured out, I got it figured [G] out.
There's some good points, some bad [F] points, it all works out.
You know I'm a little freak out.
Find a city, [E] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
_ _ _ _ I [F#m] will find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
I'm checking them out, I'm checking them [D] out.
I got it figured out, I got it figured [G] out.
There's some good points, some bad [F] points, it all works out.
You know I'm a little freak [F#m] out.
Find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
_ _ _ _ I [F#m] will find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
_ _ _ _ Help [D] me.
A lot of rich people, Birmingham. _ _
A lot of ghosts, and a lot of houses.
Look over there, _ Dry Ice Factory. _
Good place to get some thinking [C#] done.
I'm checking them out, I'm checking them [D] out.
I got it figured out, I got it figured [G] out.
There's some good points, [G] some bad [F] points, it all works out.
You know I'm a little freak [F#m] out.
Find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
_ _ _ I [F#m] will find a [Em] city, find myself a city [Bm] to live in.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Did I forget to mention _ Memphis? _
Home of Elvis and the Ancient Greeks.
Do I smell?
I smell home cooking.
It's only the river, it's only the river.
[C#] _
I'm checking out the house, I'm checking [D] them out.
I got it figured out.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
Good points, some [F] bad points, it all works out.
Sometimes I'm a little [F#m] freak out. _
Find a [Em] city, find myself a city [Bm] to live in.
_ _ _ I [F#m] will find a city, [Em] find myself a city [Bm] to live in.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m]
Find a city, [Em] find myself a city [Bm] to live in.
Rose _ _ _ [F#] Dear, I [F#m] will find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live in.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m]
Find a [Em] city, find myself a city [Bm] to live in.
_ _ _ _ I [F#m] will find a city, [Em] find myself a city to [Bm] live _ in.
hey
_ _ [F#m] um why [Em] why
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
why [Em] why why why why [Bm] why why why why why
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
why
_ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] why _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
why
[Em] why why why [B] why why _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Fear Of Music album.

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