Last Tango On 16Th Street Chords by Boz Scaggs

Tempo:

129.35 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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Boz Scaggs ~ Last Tango on 16th Street chords

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[Db] [Dm]
[C] [Bb]
[Gm] [Dm]
[A]
[Db] [A]
[Dm] [D]
[Gm]
[Dm]
[A]
[Dm] [D]
[Gm]
[Dm]
[A]
[Dm] [D]
[Gm] Selling [Bb] late night transfers, [D] trying to make a play
[Dm] The [A] people with the answers [D] don't often pass this way
[Gm] Starting [Bb] from Dolores, [D] all the way to tree
[A] It's the last tango [G] on [Dm] 16th [D] street
[Bb] The later that it gets, [Dm] the meaner that it looks
[A] There's a lot to learn out here, [Dm] not bound in [D] books
[Gm] Regardless of the winter rain, [Dm] watch out for the heat
When [A] it's the last tango [D] on [B] 16th street
[D] Same [Gm] old people begging [E] quarters, [Dm] stretching out their hands
[A] Vendors selling flores [Dm] from [D] a plastic [Dm] can
[Bb] Some are poor but [Gm] honest, [Dm] others lying cheap
When [A] it's the last tango on [Dm] 16th street
[D] [Gm]
[Dm]
[A]
[Dm]
[D] [Gm]
[Dm]
[A]
[Dm]
[D] [Gm] All the homeless, helpless, [D] need a place to stay
[G] Asking you for spare [A] change, [D] don't know what to [Dm] say
[Gm] Gypsy plays a melody, [Dm] a broken tooth
She smiles so sweet [A] at the last tango on [B] 16th [D] street
[Gm] Same old song, I know you heard it [D] many times [Dm] before
[A] Why does life in poverty [Dm] seem so much like [D] a war?
[Gm] Just make sure you're careful [Dm] where you place your key
[A] When it's the last tango on [Dm] 16th street
[D] [Gm]
[Dm]
[A]
[Dm]
[D] [Gm]
[Dm]
[A]
[Eb] [Dm]
[D] [Gm] Some of them don't see so good [Dm] when they leave the bars
[A] Talking loud and ugly, [Gm] [F] [Dm] step in front of [D] cars
[Gm] If you're holding valuables, [Dm] pays to be discreet
[A] Cause it's the last tango on [B] 16th street
[D] [Bb] Dodge between the [Gm] [Dm] hookahs, pain between their thighs
[A] Full moon shines above [D] the bay, [Dm] you can see it [D] in their eyes
[Gm] Past the cap street dog leg, [Dm] your heart might skip a [E] beat
[Dm] [A] Wind, it's the last tango on [D] 16th street
It's [Cm] [Gm]
[Dm]
[A]
[Bbm] [A] [Dm]
[Gm]
[Dm]
[A]
[Dm]
[A] the last tango on [Dm] 16th street
[A] It's the last tango on [Dm] 16th street
It's [A] the last tango on [Am] 16th street
[Dm]

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To start learning Boz Scaggs - Last Tango On 16Th Street chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - A, Dm, A, Dm, D, Gm, Dm, A and Gm in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 64 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 129 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: D Minor.

[Db] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] Selling [Bb] late night transfers, _ _ [D] trying to make a play
[Dm] The [A] people with the _ answers _ [D] don't often pass this way
_ _ [Gm] Starting [Bb] from Dolores, _ _ [D] _ all the way to tree
_ _ [A] It's the last _ tango [G] on [Dm] _ 16th [D] street _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] The later that it gets, _ [Dm] the meaner that it looks
_ [A] _ There's a lot to learn out here, [Dm] not bound in [D] _ books
_ [Gm] Regardless of the winter rain, [Dm] watch out for the heat
When [A] it's the last tango _ [D] on [B] 16th street _
[D] Same _ _ _ [Gm] _ old people begging [E] quarters, _ [Dm] _ stretching out their _ hands
_ [A] _ Vendors selling flores _ _ [Dm] from [D] a plastic [Dm] can
_ _ [Bb] Some are poor but [Gm] _ honest, _ [Dm] _ others lying cheap
When [A] it's the last tango on _ [Dm] 16th street
[D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ All the homeless, helpless, _ _ [D] _ need a place to stay
_ _ [G] _ Asking you for spare [A] change, [D] _ don't know what to [Dm] say
_ [Gm] _ Gypsy plays a melody, _ [Dm] a broken tooth
She smiles so sweet [A] at the last tango on _ [B] 16th [D] street
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ Same old song, I know you heard it [D] _ many times [Dm] before
_ _ [A] Why does life in poverty _ [Dm] _ seem so much like [D] a war?
_ [Gm] _ Just make sure you're careful _ _ [Dm] where you place your key
[A] When it's the last tango on _ [Dm] 16th street
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] Some of them don't see so good [Dm] when they leave the _ bars
_ [A] Talking loud and ugly, [Gm] _ [F] _ [Dm] step in front of [D] cars
_ _ [Gm] _ If you're holding _ _ valuables, [Dm] _ pays to be discreet
[A] Cause it's the last tango on [B] _ 16th street
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ Dodge between the _ [Gm] _ [Dm] hookahs, pain between their _ thighs
[A] _ Full moon shines above [D] the bay, [Dm] _ you can see it [D] in their eyes
_ [Gm] _ Past the cap street dog leg, _ [Dm] your heart might skip a [E] beat
[Dm] [A] Wind, it's the last tango _ on [D] 16th street
_ _ It's [Cm] _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] the last tango _ on [Dm] 16th street
_ _ _ _ [A] It's the last tango _ on [Dm] 16th street _
_ It's _ [A] the last tango _ _ _ _ on _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] 16th street _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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