Chords for Livin' Thing

Tempo:
123.25 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

F

Dm

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Livin' Thing chords
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[C]
[Bbm] [C]
[Bbm]
[F]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[Am]
[Ab] I'm rolling and riding and sleeping and sliding, [Fm] it's magic.
[Em]
And to squeeze [Dm] the side, you [Em] just need [Dm] to [Em] go.
Higher [F] and higher, [G] baby.
[C]
It's [Am] a living thing.
[F]
It's [Dm] a terrible [G] thing [C] to lose.
[Am] It's a given thing.
[F]
[Dm] What a terrible [G] [C] thing to lose.
[Bbm]
[C]
[Bbm]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] Make them believe this is what you can see [Am] from your work day.
[Ab] I'm moving in lines and you look back in time [Fm] to the first day.
[Em]
And you're [Dm] sweet to say, don't you do it, [Em] don't you do [Dm] it.
[Em]
Higher and [F] higher, [G] baby.
[C]
[Am] It's a living thing.
[F]
It's a [Dm] terrible [G] thing [C] to lose.
It's [Am] a given thing.
[F]
What [Dm] a terrible [G] thing [C] to lose.
I'm [Bbm] taking a dive.
[F]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] Taking a dive, cause you can't help the slide [Am] floating downstream.
I'm taking a dive.
[Ab] So let her go.
Don't start spoiling the show.
[Fm] It's a bad dream.
I'm taking, I'm taking.
[Em] And you, you just [D] need to say, don't you do it, [Em] don't you do [Dm] it.
[Em]
Higher [F] and higher, [G] baby.
[C]
[Am] It's a living thing.
[F]
It's [Dm] a terrible [G] thing [C] to lose.
It's [Am] a given thing.
[F]
What [Dm] a terrible [G] thing [C] to lose.
It's [Am] a living thing.
[F]
[Dm] It's a [G] terrible thing to lose.
[C] [Am]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
Dm
2311
Am
2311
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
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To jam and learn Electric Light Orchestra - Livin Thing chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Dm, G, C, Am and F. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 61 BPM before aiming for the song's 123 BPM. 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] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] I'm rolling and riding and sleeping and sliding, [Fm] it's _ magic.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ And to squeeze [Dm] the _ side, _ _ you [Em] just _ need [Dm] _ _ to [Em] go. _
Higher [F] and higher, [G] baby.
[C] _ _
It's [Am] a living thing.
_ [F] _ _
It's [Dm] a terrible [G] thing [C] to lose.
_ [Am] It's a given thing.
_ [F] _ _
_ [Dm] What a terrible [G] [C] thing to lose.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] Make them believe this is what you can see [Am] from your work day.
_ _ [Ab] I'm moving in lines and you look back in time [Fm] to the first day.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ And you're [Dm] sweet to say, _ _ don't you do it, [Em] don't you do _ [Dm] it.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
Higher and [F] higher, [G] baby.
_ [C] _ _
[Am] It's a living thing.
_ [F] _ _
It's a [Dm] terrible [G] thing [C] to lose.
It's [Am] a given thing.
_ [F] _ _
What [Dm] a terrible [G] thing [C] to lose.
_ I'm _ _ [Bbm] taking a dive.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] Taking a dive, cause you can't help the slide [Am] floating _ downstream.
I'm taking a dive.
[Ab] So let her go.
Don't start spoiling the show.
[Fm] It's a bad dream.
I'm taking, I'm taking.
[Em] And you, _ _ _ you just [D] need to say, _ _ don't you do it, [Em] don't you do _ _ [Dm] it.
_ _ [Em] _ _
Higher [F] and higher, [G] baby.
[C] _ _
[Am] It's a living thing.
_ [F] _ _
It's [Dm] a terrible [G] thing [C] to lose.
It's [Am] a given thing.
_ [F] _ _
What [Dm] a terrible [G] thing [C] to lose.
It's [Am] a living thing.
_ [F] _ _
_ [Dm] It's a [G] terrible thing to lose.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the All Over The World: The Very Best Of ELO album.

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