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To learn Pink Floyd - On the Turning Away chords with lyrics, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence: Em, D, G, C, Em, G, Em, C. A strategic approach would be to train at 49 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's natural tempo of 100. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G.
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_ _ _ _ _ On the turning away.
From _ _ _ the pale and downtrodden _ _ .
_ _ _ And the words they say
C which we
G won't _ understand _ _ _ .
_ Don't accept that what's happening.
_ Is just a case of all the
C suffering.
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G Or you'll find that you're joining in the turning away.
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Em.
It's
F#m a sin that
G somehow _ _ .
Light
C is changing
Em to shadow.
And _ .
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D casting
G its shroud
C over all we have known.
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Em All our _
C.
acts
G of glow.
Em Driven along by
G a heart
C of stone.
G We could find that
C we're all
Em alone.
In
D the dream of
G the proud _ .
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Em On
D the wings of
G the night _ .
_ As
C the daytime
Em is slurring _ .
Where
D the speechless
G unite in
C a silent accord.
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Em _ Using what you
C will find
G a strange.
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G Mesmerized as they light
C the flame.
G Feel the new wind
C of change.
Em On
D the wings of
G the night.
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D more turning
G away.
_ From
C the weak and
Em the weary.
_ No
D more turning
G away.
From
C the coldness inside _ .
Em Just a world that
C we all
G must share.
Em It's not enough just
G to stand
C and stare.
G Is it only
C a dream that
Em there'll be no
D more turning
G away?
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