Chords for Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade of Pale [Unreleased Stereo Version] (1967)

Tempo:
74.625 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

Am

F

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade of Pale [Unreleased Stereo Version] (1967) chords
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What [C] is it now?
[Em] [C] [G]
1, 2, 3, [C] 4
[Em]
[Am] [Em] We [C] [F] [Am]
[Dm] [G] [B]
[Em] [G] [C#] [F] [C] [F]
[G] [Am] [G] [C] [Em] skipped the [Am] light fandango
[C] [F] Turned [Am] cartwheels [Dm] across the floor
I [C] [G]
[B] was feeling [Em] kinda seasick
[G] The [C]
[Em] crowd [Am] called out for [C] more
[F]
[Am] The room was [Dm] humming harder
As [G]
[Dm] the ceiling [Em] threw away
[G] When [C]
we called [Am] [C] out the drink
[F]
[Am] The waiter [Dm] brought a tray
[G] And [C] so it was [Em] that [Am] later
[C] [F] As [Am] the miller [Dm] told his tale
[F] [G]
That her [B] face at [Em] first just [G] ghostly
[C]
Turned the [F] wider [C] shade of pale
[G] [C]
[Em] [Am] [C] [F]
[Am] [Dm]
[G] [B] [Em] [G] [C#]
[C] [F] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [Em] She said there [Am] is no reason
[C]
[F] And [Am] the truth is plain [Dm] to see
But [F] [G] [B] I wandered through [Em] my playing cards
[G]
[C] [Em] Would not let [Am] her be
[C]
One [F] [Am] of sixteen [Dm] vessel virgins
[C] [G] Leaving [Em] for the coast
[G] Eyes [C] [Em] [Am] were [C] open
[F] They [Am] might just as [Dm] well have been [G] closed
And [C] so it was [Em] [Am] that [C]
later
[F] As [Am] the miller [Dm] told his tale
[F]
[G] [B] That her face at [Em] first just [G] ghostly
[C] Turned the [F] wider [C] shade of pale
[G] [C] [Em] [Am] [C]
[F] [Am] [Dm]
[G] [Em] [G]
[C#] [C] [F] [C] [G]
And [C] so it [Em] [Am] was that [C] later
[F] As [Am] the miller [Dm] told his tale
[F]
That [G] her face [Em] at first just [G] ghostly
[C] Turned the [F] wider [C] shade of pale
[G] [C] And [Em] [Am] [C]
[F] [Am] [Dm]
[G] [Em] [G]
[C] [F] [G]
[C] so it [Em] [Am] was that [C] later
As [F] [Am] the miller [Dm] told his tale
[F]
[G] [B] That her [Em] face at first just [G] ghostly
[C#] [C] Turned the [F] wider [C] shade of [G] pale
[C] [Em] [Am] [C]
[F] [Am] [Dm]
[G] [Em] [G]
[C#] [C] [F] [C]
[G] [C] [F] [C] [G] [C]
Key:Β Β 
C
3211
G
2131
Am
2311
F
134211111
Em
121
C
3211
G
2131
Am
2311
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To learn Procol Harum - (50th Anniversary Stereo Mix) A Whiter Shade Of Pale chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Em, Am, C, F, Em, G and C. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 37 BPM and then match the original tempo of 75 BPM. With C Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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What [C] is it now?
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
1, 2, 3, [C] 4
_ _ [Em] _
_ [Am] [Em] We [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ _ [G] _ [C#] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _
_ [G] _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ [C] _ [Em] skipped the [Am] light fandango
[C] _ _ [F] Turned [Am] cartwheels [Dm] across the floor
I [C] _ [G] _
[B] was feeling [Em] kinda seasick
[G] The [C] _ _
[Em] crowd [Am] called out for [C] more
_ [F] _
[Am] The room was [Dm] humming harder
As _ [G] _ _
[Dm] the ceiling [Em] threw away
[G] When [C] _ _
we called [Am] _ [C] out the drink
[F] _
[Am] The waiter [Dm] brought a tray
[G] And [C] so it was [Em] that [Am] later
[C] _ [F] As [Am] the miller [Dm] told his tale
[F] _ _ [G] _
That her [B] face at [Em] first just [G] ghostly
_ [C]
Turned the [F] wider [C] shade of pale
[G] _ [C] _
_ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ [C#] _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _
[C] _ [Em] She said there [Am] is no reason
[C] _
[F] And [Am] the truth is plain [Dm] to see
But [F] _ [G] _ [B] I wandered through [Em] my playing cards
[G] _
_ [C] _ [Em] Would not let [Am] her be
[C]
One [F] _ [Am] of sixteen [Dm] vessel virgins
[C] _ [G] _ Leaving [Em] for the coast
[G] Eyes _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] were [C] open
[F] They [Am] might just as [Dm] well have been [G] closed
And [C] so it was [Em] _ [Am] that _ [C]
later
[F] As [Am] the miller [Dm] told his tale
[F] _
_ [G] _ [B] That her face at [Em] first just [G] ghostly
_ [C] Turned the [F] wider [C] shade of pale
[G] _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
[C#] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [G] _
And [C] so it _ [Em] _ _ [Am] was that [C] later
[F] As _ [Am] the miller [Dm] told his tale
[F]
That [G] _ _ her face [Em] at first just [G] ghostly
_ [C] Turned the [F] wider [C] shade of pale
[G] _ [C] And [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] so it _ [Em] _ [Am] was that [C] later
As [F] _ _ [Am] the miller [Dm] told his tale
[F] _
_ [G] _ [B] That her [Em] face at first just [G] ghostly
[C#] _ [C] Turned the [F] wider [C] shade of [G] pale
_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _
[C#] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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