Chords for FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD - DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE (((STEREO)))

Tempo:
154.75 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

F

Abm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD - DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE (((STEREO))) chords
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[E]
[A]
[E] [B]
I'm [E]
going [A] [E]
back [B] to find some peace of mind in San [Abm] Jose.
LA is [Dbm] a great big [Abm] freeway, put a hundred [Dbm]
down and buy a [Abm] car.
[F]
You know, [A] maybe two, they'll make [B] you a star.
[Gbm] Weeks turn into [B]
years, how quick they pass.
And all the stars that never were, are parking cars and pumping gas.
[E]
You can [A] really breathe in San [E] Jose, they've got a lot [B] of space.
There'll be a place where I can [E] stay.
I was born [A] and raised in San [E] Jose.
I'm going back [B] to find some peace of mind in San [Abm] Jose.
Fame and fortune [Dbm] is a [Abm] magnet, it can pull [Dbm] you far away from home.
[Abm] [F] With a dream [A] in your heart, you're never [B] alone.
[Gbm]
Dreams turn into [B] dust and blow away.
And there you are, without a friend, you pack your car and ride away.
[E] I've got lots [A] of friends in San [E] Jose.
Do you know [A] the way to San [E] Jose?
Whoa, whoa, [F] whoa.
[Bb]
[F]
[Bb]
[C]
[Am] LA is a [Dm] great big freeway, [Am] it can [Dm] pull you far away from [Am] home.
[Gb]
With a dream [Dm] in your heart, [Bb] you're never [C]
alone.
[Gm] Dreams turn into [C]
dust and blow away.
And there you are, without a friend, you pack your car and ride away.
I've [F]
got lots [Bb] of friends in San [F] Jose.
Do you [Bb] know the way to San Jose?
[F]
Can't wait [Bb] to get back to San [F] Jose.
Whoa, whoa, whoa.
Whoa, whoa, whoa.
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
F
134211111
Abm
123111114
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
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To learn Frankie Goes To Hollywood - San Jose chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: B, E, A, E, Bb, F and Bb. Start with a comfortable 77 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 155. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of E Major in mind.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ I'm _ _ _ [E] _
_ going [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ back [B] to find some peace of mind in San [Abm] Jose.
LA is [Dbm] a great big [Abm] freeway, put a hundred [Dbm]
down and buy a [Abm] car.
_ _ [F] _
You know, [A] maybe two, they'll make [B] you a star.
_ _ [Gbm] _ Weeks turn into [B]
years, how quick they pass.
And all the stars that never were, are parking _ cars and pumping _ gas.
_ [E]
You can [A] really breathe in San [E] Jose, they've got a lot [B] of space.
There'll be a place where I can [E] stay.
I was born [A] and raised in San [E] Jose.
I'm going back [B] to find some peace of mind in San [Abm] Jose.
Fame and fortune [Dbm] is a [Abm] magnet, it can pull [Dbm] you far away from home.
[Abm] _ _ [F] _ With a dream [A] in your heart, you're never [B] _ alone.
_ [Gbm]
Dreams turn into [B] dust and blow away.
_ And there you are, without a friend, you pack your car and ride away.
_ _ _ [E] I've got lots [A] of friends in San [E] Jose. _ _ _ _
_ _ Do you know [A] the way to San [E] Jose? _ _ _ _
Whoa, whoa, [F] whoa. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ LA is a [Dm] great big _ freeway, [Am] it can [Dm] pull you far away from [Am] home.
_ _ [Gb] _
With a dream [Dm] in your heart, [Bb] you're never [C]
alone.
_ _ [Gm] Dreams turn into [C]
dust and blow away.
And there you are, without a friend, you pack your car and ride away.
I've _ [F] _
got lots [Bb] of friends in San [F] Jose.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Do you [Bb] know the way to San Jose?
[F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Can't wait [Bb] to get back to San [F] Jose.
_ _ _ Whoa, whoa, _ whoa. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Whoa, whoa, whoa.
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Facts about this song

This song was written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach.

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