Whiter Shade of Pale Chords by The Box Tops

Tempo:
77.95 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

F

Dm

Eb

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Whiter Shade of Pale chords
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[Dm] [Gm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [Cm]
[F] [Eb] [Dm] [F]
[Bb] [Eb] [F]
[Bb] [A] We skipped the [Gm] life and [Bb] dangled, [Eb] [Dm] turned [Cm] cartwheels across the floor.
[Eb]
[F] [Ab] I was [Dm] feeling kind of [F] seasick.
[Bb] [A] The crowd [Gm] called out for more.
[Bb]
[Eb] The [Dm] room was [Cm] humming harder as [F] the ceiling [Dm] threw in.
[F]
[Bb] We called [Gm] out for [Bb] another [Eb] drink.
[Dm] The waiter [Cm] brought a tray.
[F] And [Bb] so it [Dm] [Gm] was that [Bb] later,
[Eb] [D] as the miller [Cm] told his tale,
[F]
[A] that her face was [Dm] burst as [F] ghostly, [Bb] turned to [Eb] water,
[Bb] she'd have [F] been hailed.
[Bb] [Dm] [G] [Bb]
[Eb] [Dm] [Cm] [Bb]
[F] [Eb] [Dm] [C]
[Bb] [Eb] [F] [Bb]
[Dm] She said, there [Gm] is no reason, [F]
[Eb] [D] no truth is [Cm] plain to see now.
[F] [A] But I wandered [Dm] through my flinged [F] cars,
[Bb] [Dm] would not [Gm] dare to be
[F]
[Eb] [Dm] one of sixteen [Cm] vestal [G] virgins
[F] [A] who were leaving [Dm] for the coast.
[F]
[Bb] And [Dm] although my [Gm] eyes were open,
[Eb] they might [Gm] just as well have been [Cm] closed.
[F] And so [Bb] it [Dm] was that [Gm] later, [Bb]
[Eb] [Gm] as the miller told [Cm] his tale,
[F]
that her face was burst [Dm] as ghostly, [F] turned [Bb] to [Eb] water,
[Bb] she'd have been hailed.
[Dm] [Gm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Gm] [Cm] [Gm] [F]
[Eb] [Dm] [C] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [F] And [Bb] so it [Dm] was that [Gm] later, [Bb] [Eb]
[Gm] as the miller told [Cm] his [Eb] tale,
[F]
that her face [Dm] was burst as [F] ghostly, [Bb] turned to [Eb] water,
[Bb] she'd have [F] been hailed.
[Bb] [Dm] [F] [Eb]
[Dm] [Cm] [F]
[Eb] [Dm] [C] [Bb]
[Eb] [F] [Bb]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Dm
2311
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Let's start jamming The Box Tops - Whiter Shade Of Pale chords, Practice these chords sequence - F, Eb, Dm, F, Bb, Dm, Cm and F. Adjust your pace with the tempo control on ChordU, starting slowly and speeding up progressively. With an eye on the song's key Bb Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [A] We skipped the [Gm] life and [Bb] dangled, [Eb] _ _ [Dm] turned [Cm] cartwheels across the floor.
[Eb] _ _
[F] _ [Ab] I was [Dm] feeling kind of [F] seasick. _
[Bb] _ [A] The crowd [Gm] called out for more.
[Bb] _
[Eb] The _ [Dm] room was [Cm] humming harder as [F] _ _ the ceiling [Dm] threw in.
[F] _ _
[Bb] _ We called [Gm] out for [Bb] another [Eb] drink.
[Dm] The waiter [Cm] brought a tray.
[F] And [Bb] so it _ [Dm] _ [Gm] was that [Bb] later, _
[Eb] _ [D] as the miller [Cm] told his tale,
[F] _ _
_ [A] that her face was [Dm] burst as [F] ghostly, [Bb] turned to [Eb] water,
[Bb] she'd have [F] been hailed.
[Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Dm] She said, there [Gm] is no reason, [F] _ _
[Eb] _ [D] no truth is [Cm] plain to see now.
[F] _ [A] But I wandered [Dm] through my flinged [F] cars, _
[Bb] _ [Dm] would not [Gm] dare to be
_ [F] _ _
[Eb] _ [Dm] one of sixteen [Cm] vestal [G] virgins _
[F] _ [A] who were leaving [Dm] for the coast.
[F] _ _
[Bb] And [Dm] although my [Gm] eyes were open, _
[Eb] they might [Gm] just as well have been [Cm] closed.
[F] And so [Bb] it _ [Dm] was that [Gm] later, [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ [Gm] as the miller told [Cm] his tale,
[F] _
that her face was burst [Dm] as ghostly, [F] turned [Bb] to [Eb] water,
[Bb] she'd have been hailed.
_ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] And [Bb] so it _ [Dm] was that [Gm] later, [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
[Gm] as the miller told [Cm] his [Eb] tale,
_ [F]
that her face [Dm] was burst as [F] ghostly, [Bb] turned to [Eb] water,
[Bb] she'd have [F] been hailed.
[Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _

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