Chords for Johnny Rivers - Whiter Shade Of Pale

Tempo:
79.175 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Db

Gb

Ebm

Bbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Johnny Rivers - Whiter Shade Of Pale chords
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[Ebm] [Db] [Ab] [Ebm]
[Bb] [N]
[Db] [Bbm] [Dbm]
[Gb] [Bbm] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Db] [Gb] [Ab]
[Db] We skipped the [Bbm] light's bandango,
[Gb] turned [Ebm] cartwheels across the floor.
[Ab] I was feeling [Fm] kind of seasick.
[Db] Crowd [Bbm] called out for me.
[Gb] The room [Ebm] was humming harder as [Ab] the ceiling [Fm] roof flew away.
[Ab] So [Db] [Fm] we called out [Bbm] for another drink.
[Gb] A waiter [Ab] brought a tray.
That's [Db] all it was, [Bbm] baby.
[Gb] As the miller tore [Ebm] his tail,
[Ab] our face at [Fm] first just ghostly,
[Ab] [Db] turned to [Gb] water, [Db] sheet of [Ab] pale.
[Db] [Bbm]
[Gb] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Db] [Gb] [Ab]
[Db] He said there is no [Bbm] reason,
[Gb] and the truth is [Ebm] plain to see.
[Ab] Had I wandered [Fm] through my vague thoughts, [Ab] [Db] would not [Bbm] let her be.
[Gb] One of sixteen [Ebm] postal virgins, [Ab] leading for [Fm] the coast.
[Ab] [Db] Had [Fm] I told
[Bbm] them, no, [Gb] they just might as well [Ab] be cold.
And [Db] so it was,
[Bbm] baby.
[Gb] As the miller tore [Ebm] his tail, [Ab] that our face at [Fm] first just ghostly,
[Ab] [Db] turned to water, [Gb] sheet [Db] of [Ab] pale.
[Db]
[Bbm] [Db] [Gb]
[Bbm] [Ebm] [Dbm] [Ab]
[Fm] [Ebm] [Db]
[Gb] [Ab] And so [Db] it was, [Bbm] baby.
[Gb]
As the miller tore [Ebm] his tail, [Ab]
that our face at first [Fm] just ghostly,
[Ab]
[Db] turned to water, [Gb] [Ebm] sheet [Db] of [Ab] pale.
[Db] And so it [Bbm]
[Gb] was, [Ebm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Gb] [Db] [Gb] [Ab]
[Db] [Bbm] baby.
[Gb] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Fm] [Ab]
[Db] [Gb] [Ab]
[Db] We [Fm] skipped the [Bbm] light's bandango.
[Gb] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Fm] [Ab]
[Db] [Gb] [Ab]
Key:Β Β 
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
Gb
134211112
Ebm
13421116
Bbm
13421111
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
Gb
134211112
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To learn Johnny Rivers - (Remastered) Summer Rain chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Ebm, Ab, Db, Gb, Db, Bbm, Gb, Ebm, Gb and Ab. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 39 BPM before aiming for the song's 79 BPM. With an eye on the song's key Db Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[Ebm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Ebm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Dbm] _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ We skipped the [Bbm] light's bandango, _
[Gb] _ turned [Ebm] cartwheels across the floor. _ _
[Ab] _ I was feeling [Fm] kind of seasick. _
[Db] _ _ Crowd [Bbm] called out for me. _
[Gb] _ The room [Ebm] was humming harder as [Ab] _ the ceiling [Fm] roof flew away.
[Ab] So [Db] _ [Fm] we called out [Bbm] for another drink.
[Gb] _ A waiter [Ab] brought a tray.
That's [Db] all it was, _ [Bbm] _ _ baby.
_ [Gb] _ As the miller tore [Ebm] his tail, _
_ [Ab] _ our face at [Fm] first just ghostly,
[Ab] [Db] turned to [Gb] water, [Db] sheet of [Ab] pale.
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Db] He said there is no [Bbm] reason, _
_ _ [Gb] _ and the truth is [Ebm] plain to see.
_ _ [Ab] _ Had I wandered [Fm] through my vague thoughts, [Ab] _ [Db] _ would not [Bbm] let her be.
_ _ [Gb] _ One of sixteen [Ebm] postal virgins, _ [Ab] _ _ leading for [Fm] the coast.
_ [Ab] _ [Db] Had [Fm] I told _
[Bbm] _ them, no, _ [Gb] _ they just might as well [Ab] be cold.
And [Db] so it was, _
[Bbm] _ baby.
_ [Gb] As the miller tore [Ebm] his tail, _ _ [Ab] _ that our face at [Fm] first just ghostly,
[Ab] [Db] turned to water, [Gb] sheet [Db] of [Ab] pale.
_ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ And so [Db] it was, _ _ [Bbm] baby.
_ _ [Gb] _
As the miller tore [Ebm] his tail, _ _ [Ab] _
that our face at first [Fm] just ghostly,
_ [Ab]
[Db] turned to water, [Gb] [Ebm] sheet [Db] of [Ab] pale.
[Db] And so it _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ was, [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ [Db] _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ [Bbm] baby. _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Db] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ We [Fm] skipped the [Bbm] light's bandango. _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Db] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _

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