Chords for Brooklyn Bridge - Worst That Could Happen - [original STEREO]

Tempo:
80 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

Eb

F

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Brooklyn Bridge - Worst That Could Happen - [original STEREO] chords
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[C] [F]
Welcome to Flashback Favorites.
I'm Music Mike.
Thanks for joining me again.
Back to very early 1969 for this group from Long Island, New York
featuring the superb lead vocals of Johnny Maestro
and [G] their number three hit that [E] year, Worst That Could Happen.
Here's the Brooklyn Bridge on Flashback [F] Favorites.
[C] W [B]-2.
[C]
Girl, [Dm] I heard you're getting married.
[C] Heard [Am] you're getting married.
This [Em] time you're really [F] sure.
[C] And this is the end.
[G] They say you really mean it.
[C] This guy's the [Am] one that makes you feel
[Eb] so safe, so [G] sane, and so pure.
[C] And I say [F] [C] maybe it's the best thing.
[Gb] Maybe it's the best thing [G] for you.
But [D] it's the worst that could [G] happen [G] [C] to me.
[G] I'll never get married.
[C] Never [Am] get married.
[D] You know that's not my scene.
[C] But a girl like you [D] [Dm] needs to be married.
[G] I want [Am] all along you [Eb] can live [G] forever in between.
[C] And I say [F]
[C] maybe it's the best thing.
[Gb] Maybe it's the best thing [G] for you.
But it's the worst that could happen.
[C] To me.
[Ab] And girl, [Db] I don't [Dbm] really blame you [Ab] for having a dream [Eb] of your own.
[C] And a [G] [F]
[Dm] woman [Em] like you needs [G] a house and a home, baby.
And I say [Eb] [Ab] maybe
[Eb] it's the best thing.
[F] Maybe it's the best thing [Ab] for you.
But it's the worst that could [D] happen.
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] Get married.
[Eb] [Bb]
Key:  
C
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G
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Eb
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F
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Ab
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C
3211
G
2131
Eb
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To learn Brooklyn Bridge - Worst That Could Happen chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: F, C, Gb, G, C, Am, Eb, G, Eb, Eb and Ab. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 40 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 80. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: C Major.

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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
Welcome to Flashback Favorites.
I'm Music Mike.
Thanks for joining me again.
Back to very early 1969 for this group from Long Island, New York
featuring the superb lead vocals of Johnny Maestro
and [G] their number three hit that [E] year, Worst That Could Happen.
Here's the Brooklyn Bridge on Flashback [F] Favorites.
_ _ [C] W [B]-2.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Girl, _ [Dm] I heard you're getting married.
[C] Heard [Am] you're getting married.
This [Em] time you're really [F] sure.
[C] And this is the end.
[G] They say you really mean it.
[C] This guy's the [Am] one that makes you feel
[Eb] so safe, so [G] sane, and so pure.
[C] And I say _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] maybe it's the best thing.
[Gb] Maybe it's the best thing [G] for you.
But [D] it's the worst that could [G] _ happen [G] _ [C] to me.
_ [G] I'll never get married.
[C] Never [Am] get married.
[D] You know that's not my scene.
[C] But a girl like you _ [D] [Dm] needs to be married.
[G] I want [Am] all along you [Eb] can live [G] forever in between.
[C] And I say _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] maybe it's the best thing.
[Gb] Maybe it's the best thing [G] for you.
But it's the worst that could happen.
_ _ [C] To me.
[Ab] And girl, [Db] I don't [Dbm] really blame you [Ab] for having a dream [Eb] of your _ own.
[C] And a [G] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Dm] woman [Em] like you needs [G] a house and a home, baby.
And I say [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] maybe _
_ _ [Eb] _ it's the best thing.
[F] Maybe it's the best thing [Ab] for you.
But it's the worst that could _ [D] happen.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] Get married.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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