The Offbeat Of Avenues Chords by The Manhattan Transfer

Tempo:
88.05 bpm
Chords used:

Bbm

Bb

Ebm

F

Gb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Manhattan Transfer - The Offbeat of Avenues chords
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[Bbm]
[G]
[Ebm] [Bb]
[G]
[Bbm]
[Bb] Big blues [F] in the city, [Gb] trailing the [Bb] mainstroke, [Gb] like kitty.
[Bbm] Got the joy [A] of getting, [Gb] as [Bbm] you see I [Eb] think it's the most [C] desired way.
[Dbm] Yeah, fuck them [Gb] all, flip flip flip.
[Bb] Let you now smile at it, think you let [Ebm] us do?
[E] [C] Snap that you talk, [F] give it cool, feel the heat.
[Eb] The rhythm of [F] the upbeat of [Bbm] avenues.
Happy evening, [F] speak, let [Bbm] us play, step up, get [Bb] the hands, kick, shake, just [Ebm] love the hype, beat it.
Get the push, dance, feel it, hear the kick.
The rhythm of [Bbm] the city, carrying his [F] heart, preachy, and [Bbm] the high-jogging.
Love to name, dig his [Ebm] heart, so frisky, and [Bb] freestyle.
Jell us, [Ebm] up and down, you [Gb] see, [Bbm] you're alive in the [C] city.
Oh, [Bb] you're about right.
[Bbm] Cool it, [F] whisper baby, [Gb] pulse of a neon.
[Ab] She's crazy, [Bbm] smoking [F] eyes, get hazy.
[Ab] Like beauty [Bb] to beast, [Ab] you're the most to say the least.
[Gb] Oh, cool it, get ready.
[Bb]
We need skills, not a mix.
[Ab] [E]
[C] Snap that you talk, [F] it's your banner.
It's attitude, rhythm of the upbeat of [Bbm] avenues.
Happy evening, [F] speak, let [C] us play, step up, get [Bb] the hands, kick, shake, just [Ebm] love the hype, beat it.
Get [Bb] the push, dance, feel it, [Ebm] hear the kick.
The rhythm of the city, [Bbm] carrying his [F] heart, preachy, and [Bb] the high-jogging.
Love to name, dig his [Ebm] heart, so frisky, and [Bb] freestyle.
Jell us, [Ebm] up and down, you see, you're [Bbm] alive
[E] in the city.
[F]
[Gb] [G] [Gb]
[Bb]
[E]
[C] Oh, [F] cool it, get ready.
Like beauty to beast, you're the most to say the least.
Oh, cool it, get ready.
[Eb] We need skills, not a mix.
Happy evening, speak, let us play, step up, get the hands, kick, shake, just love the hype, beat [A] it.
[Bbm] [D]
[Ab]
[Gm] [Ab] [Eb] Get [F] the push, dance, feel it, hear the kick.
The rhythm of the city, [Bbm] carrying his heart, preachy, and the high-jogging.
[D] Love to name, dig his heart, so frisky, and freestyle.
[Ebm] [Bb]
[Ebm] [Bbm] Speak, [F] let [Bbm] us play, step up, get [Bb] the hands, kick, shake, [Ebm] just love the hype, beat it.
[Bb] Get the push, dance, feel [Ebm] it, hear the kick.
The rhythm of [Bbm] the city, carrying his [F] heart, preachy, [Bbm] and the high-jogging.
Love to name, dig his [Ebm] heart, so frisky, and [Bb] freestyle.
Jell [Ebm] us, up and down, you see, you're alive in the [Bbm] city.
Oh, cool it, [F] get ready.
Speak, let [Bbm] us play, step up, get the hands, kick, [Ebm] shake, just love the hype, beat it.
[Bb] Get the push, dance, feel [Ebm] it, hear the kick.
[Bbm] The rhythm of the city, carrying his [F] heart, preachy, [Bbm] and the high-jogging.
[D] Love to name, dig [Ebm] his heart, so frisky, and [Bb] freestyle.
Jell [Ebm] us, up and down, you see, [Bbm] [F] you're alive in the city.
Speak, let [Bbm] us play, step up, [Bb] get the hands, kick, shake, just [Ebm] love [Bb]
[Ebm] [Bbm] [C]
Key:  
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Bb
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Ebm
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F
134211111
Gb
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Bbm
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Bb
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Ebm
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Let's start jamming The Manhattan Transfer - The Offbeat Of Avenues chords, Practice these chords sequence - F, Bb, Ebm, F, Bb, Eb, Fm and Ebm. A strategic approach would be to train at 44 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 88. With an eye on the song's key Bb Minor, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Big blues [F] in the city, _ [Gb] trailing the [Bb] mainstroke, [Gb] like kitty.
[Bbm] Got the joy [A] of getting, _ _ [Gb] as [Bbm] you see I [Eb] think it's the most [C] desired way.
[Dbm] _ Yeah, fuck them [Gb] all, flip flip flip. _
[Bb] Let you now smile at it, think you let [Ebm] us do? _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C] Snap that you talk, [F] give it cool, feel the heat.
[Eb] The rhythm of [F] the upbeat of [Bbm] avenues.
Happy evening, [F] speak, let [Bbm] us play, step up, get [Bb] the hands, kick, shake, just [Ebm] love the hype, beat it.
Get the push, dance, feel it, hear the kick.
The rhythm of [Bbm] the city, carrying his [F] heart, preachy, and [Bbm] the high-jogging.
Love to name, dig his [Ebm] heart, so frisky, and [Bb] freestyle.
Jell us, [Ebm] up and down, you [Gb] see, [Bbm] you're alive _ in the [C] city.
Oh, [Bb] you're about right. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] Cool it, [F] whisper baby, _ [Gb] pulse of a neon. _
[Ab] She's crazy, _ _ [Bbm] smoking _ [F] eyes, get hazy.
_ [Ab] Like beauty [Bb] to beast, [Ab] you're the most to say the least.
[Gb] _ Oh, cool it, get ready.
[Bb] _ _ _
We need skills, not a mix.
[Ab] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[C] Snap that you talk, [F] it's your banner.
It's attitude, rhythm of the upbeat of [Bbm] avenues.
Happy evening, [F] speak, let [C] us play, step up, get [Bb] the hands, kick, shake, just [Ebm] love the hype, beat it.
Get [Bb] the push, dance, feel it, [Ebm] hear the kick.
The rhythm of the city, [Bbm] carrying his [F] heart, preachy, and [Bb] the high-jogging.
Love to name, dig his [Ebm] heart, so frisky, and [Bb] freestyle.
Jell us, [Ebm] up and down, you see, you're [Bbm] alive _ _
_ _ [E] _ in the city.
_ [F] _ _
[Gb] _ _ [G] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[C] Oh, _ _ [F] cool it, get ready.
Like beauty to beast, you're the most to say the least.
Oh, cool it, get ready.
[Eb] We need skills, not a mix.
Happy evening, speak, let us play, step up, get the hands, kick, shake, just love the hype, beat [A] it.
[Bbm] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] Get [F] the push, dance, feel it, hear the kick.
The rhythm of the city, [Bbm] carrying his heart, preachy, and the high-jogging.
[D] Love to name, dig his heart, so frisky, and freestyle.
[Ebm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] Speak, [F] let [Bbm] us play, step up, get [Bb] the hands, kick, shake, [Ebm] just love the hype, beat it.
[Bb] Get the push, dance, feel [Ebm] it, hear the kick.
The rhythm of [Bbm] the city, carrying his [F] heart, preachy, [Bbm] and the high-jogging.
Love to name, dig his [Ebm] heart, so frisky, and [Bb] freestyle.
Jell [Ebm] us, up and down, you see, you're alive in the [Bbm] city.
Oh, cool it, [F] get ready.
Speak, let [Bbm] us play, step up, get the hands, kick, [Ebm] shake, just love the hype, beat it.
[Bb] Get the push, dance, feel [Ebm] it, hear the kick.
_ [Bbm] The rhythm of the city, carrying his [F] heart, preachy, [Bbm] and the high-jogging.
[D] Love to name, dig [Ebm] his heart, so frisky, and [Bb] freestyle.
Jell [Ebm] us, up and down, you see, _ [Bbm] _ [F] you're alive in the city.
Speak, let [Bbm] us play, step up, [Bb] get the hands, kick, shake, just [Ebm] love _ [Bb] _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [C] _

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