Chords for Keith Reid & Gary Brooker - A Whiter Shade Of Pale
Tempo:
123.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
F
Am
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [Bm]
[Am] [C]
[F] [Am]
[Dm] [F] We
[G] [B] [F]
[Em]
[F] [C] [F]
[G]
[C] [G] skipped a life [Am] and I go [C]
Turned [F] [Am]
cartwheels [Dm] across the floor
[G] I was [A]
feeling [Bm] kinda seasick [G]
[C] The crowd [G]
[Am] called out for more
[C]
[F] The [C] room was [Dm] humming louder
[G] As the ceiling [Em] flew away
[G] When [C] [G] we called [Am] for another [C] drink
[F] The [Em] waiter [Dm] brought the drink
[G] And so [C] it was [G] the [Am] day later [C]
As [F] [Em] the miracles [Dm] take
[F]
[G] That [B] her face at [Em] first so ghostly [G]
[C] Turned white as a [F]
shade [C] of paint
[G]
She [C]
[Am] [C]
[F] [Am]
[Dm] [F]
[G] [F]
[Em] [G]
[C] [F]
[G]
[C] said [G] there is no [Am] reason [C]
[F] And [Am] the truth was plain [Dm] to see
[F]
[G] I just had to [Dm] wander through [Bm] my playing cards [G]
[C] I would [G] not let it [Am] be
[C]
[F] [Am] One of sixteen [Dm] best virgins [F]
[G] Who were leaving for [Em] the coast
[G]
[C] And [G] although my [Am] eyes were wide [C] open
[F] They [Em] might as well have [Dm] been closed
[G] And so [C] it was [G] the day [Am] later [C]
[F] As [C] the military [Dm] received
[F]
[G] That her face at first [Em] so ghostly [G]
[C] Turned white as [G] a [F]
shade [C] of paint
[G]
[C] Turned white as a [G] [F]
shade [C] of paint [G]
[Am] Turned white [Em]
[F] as a [G]
shade [C] of paint
[N]
[Am] [C]
[F] [Am]
[Dm] [F] We
[G] [B] [F]
[Em]
[F] [C] [F]
[G]
[C] [G] skipped a life [Am] and I go [C]
Turned [F] [Am]
cartwheels [Dm] across the floor
[G] I was [A]
feeling [Bm] kinda seasick [G]
[C] The crowd [G]
[Am] called out for more
[C]
[F] The [C] room was [Dm] humming louder
[G] As the ceiling [Em] flew away
[G] When [C] [G] we called [Am] for another [C] drink
[F] The [Em] waiter [Dm] brought the drink
[G] And so [C] it was [G] the [Am] day later [C]
As [F] [Em] the miracles [Dm] take
[F]
[G] That [B] her face at [Em] first so ghostly [G]
[C] Turned white as a [F]
shade [C] of paint
[G]
She [C]
[Am] [C]
[F] [Am]
[Dm] [F]
[G] [F]
[Em] [G]
[C] [F]
[G]
[C] said [G] there is no [Am] reason [C]
[F] And [Am] the truth was plain [Dm] to see
[F]
[G] I just had to [Dm] wander through [Bm] my playing cards [G]
[C] I would [G] not let it [Am] be
[C]
[F] [Am] One of sixteen [Dm] best virgins [F]
[G] Who were leaving for [Em] the coast
[G]
[C] And [G] although my [Am] eyes were wide [C] open
[F] They [Em] might as well have [Dm] been closed
[G] And so [C] it was [G] the day [Am] later [C]
[F] As [C] the military [Dm] received
[F]
[G] That her face at first [Em] so ghostly [G]
[C] Turned white as [G] a [F]
shade [C] of paint
[G]
[C] Turned white as a [G] [F]
shade [C] of paint [G]
[Am] Turned white [Em]
[F] as a [G]
shade [C] of paint
[N]
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] We _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] skipped a life [Am] and I go _ _ [C] _ _
Turned [F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
cartwheels [Dm] across the floor _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ I was [A]
feeling [Bm] kinda seasick _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] The crowd [G] _ _ _
[Am] called out for more
_ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ The [C] room was [Dm] humming louder _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ As the ceiling [Em] flew away
[G] _ When _ [C] _ _ _ [G] we called [Am] for _ another [C] drink _
_ [F] _ _ The [Em] waiter _ [Dm] brought the drink
_ _ [G] And so [C] it _ was [G] _ the [Am] day _ later [C] _ _
As [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] the miracles _ [Dm] _ take
_ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ That [B] her face at [Em] first so ghostly _ [G] _ _ _
[C] Turned white as a [F] _
shade [C] of _ paint
[G] _ _
She [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ said [G] there is no [Am] _ reason _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] And _ [Am] the truth was plain [Dm] to see
_ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ I just had to [Dm] wander through [Bm] my playing cards [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ I would [G] not let it [Am] _ be
_ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Am] One of sixteen [Dm] best _ _ virgins _ [F] _
_ [G] Who _ were leaving for [Em] the coast
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ And [G] although my _ [Am] eyes were wide [C] open _
_ [F] _ They _ [Em] might as well have [Dm] been closed
_ _ [G] And so [C] it was _ [G] the day [Am] _ _ later [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ As [C] the military [Dm] received
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ That her face at first [Em] so _ ghostly [G] _ _ _
[C] Turned white as [G] a _ [F]
shade [C] of paint
_ [G] _ _ _
[C] Turned white as a [G] _ _ [F]
shade [C] of paint _ [G] _ _ _
[Am] Turned white _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [F] as a _ _ [G] _ _
shade [C] of paint _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] We _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] skipped a life [Am] and I go _ _ [C] _ _
Turned [F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
cartwheels [Dm] across the floor _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ I was [A]
feeling [Bm] kinda seasick _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] The crowd [G] _ _ _
[Am] called out for more
_ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ The [C] room was [Dm] humming louder _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ As the ceiling [Em] flew away
[G] _ When _ [C] _ _ _ [G] we called [Am] for _ another [C] drink _
_ [F] _ _ The [Em] waiter _ [Dm] brought the drink
_ _ [G] And so [C] it _ was [G] _ the [Am] day _ later [C] _ _
As [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] the miracles _ [Dm] _ take
_ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ That [B] her face at [Em] first so ghostly _ [G] _ _ _
[C] Turned white as a [F] _
shade [C] of _ paint
[G] _ _
She [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ said [G] there is no [Am] _ reason _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] And _ [Am] the truth was plain [Dm] to see
_ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ I just had to [Dm] wander through [Bm] my playing cards [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ I would [G] not let it [Am] _ be
_ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Am] One of sixteen [Dm] best _ _ virgins _ [F] _
_ [G] Who _ were leaving for [Em] the coast
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ And [G] although my _ [Am] eyes were wide [C] open _
_ [F] _ They _ [Em] might as well have [Dm] been closed
_ _ [G] And so [C] it was _ [G] the day [Am] _ _ later [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ As [C] the military [Dm] received
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ That her face at first [Em] so _ ghostly [G] _ _ _
[C] Turned white as [G] a _ [F]
shade [C] of paint
_ [G] _ _ _
[C] Turned white as a [G] _ _ [F]
shade [C] of paint _ [G] _ _ _
[Am] Turned white _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [F] as a _ _ [G] _ _
shade [C] of paint _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _