L. A. - Hiawatha Chords

Tempo:
116.15 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

F

Gm

Eb

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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L. A. - Hiawatha chords
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[Bb] By the,
[Gm] by the, [Eb]
[Gm] [F]
[Bb]
[Gm]
[F] the sky
And I said, [Bb] hello, operator
Get me Memphis, [F] Tennessee
And she said, [Gm] I know who you're trying to call, dog
And [Dm] he's not [F] home, he's been away
But [Bb] you can hear him on the [F] air
[Bb] He's a woman
[F]
[Gm] Yeah, this is your country station
And [F] honey, this next one's for you
[Bb]
And [F]
[Bb]
[F] [Bb]
on the high
[F]
[Bb] And under the big [F] western sky
They're [Bb] singing, ooh, [Gm] ooh
They're singing, [Eb] wild, [F]
blue
[Eb] Way up on the [Bb] prairie
[Eb] And up in the high ground
[Bb] They hear a voice that says, good evening
This [Gm] is Catherine Goodnight speaking
And I've got a song [F] for you
Go swim, my friend
[Eb] Starlight, [Dm] [Bb] star bright
[Gm] You're gonna hang some new stars
[F] In the heavens [Bb] tonight
They're [Eb] gonna circle by night
They're gonna fly by [Gm] night
Look up in the sky
Yeah, [Eb]
[F] [Bb]
you, [Gm] yeah, you
So [Eb] [F]
[Bb]
goodnight, ladies
[Gm] Goodnight, [F] gentlemen
Keep those cards and letters coming
And [Gm] please don't call again
[Bb]
[Gm]
[F]
Geronimo [Bb]
and Little Nancy
[Gm] Marilyn and John F.
Gansing
[F] Uncle took the message
And it's written [Bb] on the wall
These are pictures of the houses
[Gm]
Shining in the midnight moon
[F]
While the king sings love me tender
And
[Bb] all along the [F] watchtower
And [Bb] under the big western [F] sky
They're [Bb] singing, ooh, [Gm] ooh
They're singing, [Eb] wild [F] blue
And [Bb] way, way over
[Eb] Bursting in air
[Bb] Red rockets, bright [Eb] red glare
From the land of [Bb] sky [Gm] blue water
[Eb] Sent by [F] freedom's sons and daughters
Singing, [Bb] ooh,
[Gm] ooh
Singing, [Eb] wild [F] blue Singing, [Bb] ooh
[Gm]
[Eb]
[F] [Bb]
[Gm]
[Dm] [F]
[Bb] Dark behind it, blue,
[Gm] brown
[F]
[Bb] Bright,
[Gm] big, clear and sunny water
[F] Big, shiny, big, sea water
[Bb] Ooh,
[Gm]
ooh, [F]
ooh
[Bb] Ooh,
[Gm]
ooh,
[F] ooh
[Bb]
[Gm]
[F] Ooh,
[Bb]
[Gm]
[F] ooh, ooh
[Bb]
[Gm]
[F]
[Bb]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
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Let's start jamming Laurie Anderson - Hiawatha chords, Practice these chords sequence - Bb, F, Bb, Gm, F, Eb and F. A strategic approach would be to train at 58 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 116. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: Bb Major.

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[Bb] _ By the, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] by the, _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ the sky _ _ _ _ _
_ _ And I said, _ [Bb] hello, _ _ _ operator
Get me Memphis, _ [F] Tennessee
And she said, [Gm] I know who you're trying to call, dog
And [Dm] he's not [F] home, he's been away
But [Bb] you can hear him on the [F] air
[Bb] He's a woman
[F] _ _ _
[Gm] Yeah, this is your country station _
And _ [F] honey, this next one's for you
[Bb] _
And _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
on the high
[F] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] And under the big [F] western sky
They're [Bb] singing, ooh, [Gm] _ ooh
They're singing, [Eb] wild, _ _ [F]
blue
_ _ [Eb] Way up on the [Bb] prairie
[Eb] And up in the high ground _
[Bb] They hear a voice that says, good _ evening
This [Gm] is Catherine Goodnight speaking _
And I've got a song [F] for you
Go swim, my friend _ _ _
[Eb] Starlight, _ [Dm] [Bb] star bright
_ [Gm] You're gonna hang some new stars
[F] In the heavens [Bb] tonight
They're [Eb] gonna circle by night
They're gonna fly by [Gm] night
Look up in the sky _ _
_ Yeah, _ [Eb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb]
you, _ [Gm] yeah, you
So _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _
goodnight, ladies
_ _ [Gm] Goodnight, _ _ [F] gentlemen _
_ Keep those cards and letters coming
_ And _ [Gm] please don't call _ _ again
[Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
Geronimo _ [Bb] _ _ _
and Little _ Nancy
_ _ _ [Gm] _ Marilyn and John F.
_ Gansing
_ _ _ [F] Uncle took the message
And it's written [Bb] on the wall _ _
_ _ _ _ _
These are pictures of the houses
_ _ _ [Gm] _
Shining in the midnight moon
_ _ _ _ [F]
While the king sings love me tender
_ And _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] all along the _ [F] watchtower _ _
_ And [Bb] under the big western [F] sky
They're [Bb] singing, ooh, _ _ [Gm] ooh
They're singing, [Eb] wild _ [F] blue
_ And [Bb] way, way over _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] Bursting in air _
_ _ [Bb] Red rockets, bright [Eb] red glare
From _ the land of [Bb] sky [Gm] blue water _ _ _
[Eb] Sent by _ [F] freedom's sons _ and daughters _ _
Singing, [Bb] ooh, _ _
[Gm] ooh
Singing, [Eb] wild _ _ [F] blue Singing, [Bb] _ ooh
[Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] Dark behind it, blue, _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] brown _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] Bright, _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] big, clear and sunny water _
_ _ _ [F] Big, shiny, big, sea water _
_ _ [Bb] Ooh, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _
ooh, [F] _ _ _ _
ooh
_ [Bb] Ooh, _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _
ooh, _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ ooh _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Ooh, _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] ooh, _ ooh
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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