Avalon Chords by Roxy Music

Tempo:
70 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Bb

G

Db

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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ROXY MUSIC AVALON chords
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[G]
[F] [C] Now the parties [Bb] are gone,
[C] the blues [F] are gone,
won't they ever [C] see me [Gm] comin'
[Bb] [C] out [F] on the moon?
[C] Much too many kids [Bb] shinin'
[C] in a [F] ocean,
[C] where I go to sleep,
[Bb] [C] for a [Eb] ocean.
[Db]
[Fm] Ooh, [C] [Eb] Abaddon,
[Db]
[Fm] ooh, [G] ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
[F]
[C] When somebody [Bb] takes you
[C] out on the [F] moon,
[C] and the background
is [Bb] faded [F] out of focus,
[C] yes, the picture's [Bb] changing,
[C] every moment,
[F]
[C] and your [Bb] destination,
[C] you're the [Bb] only [Db] one.
[Fm] [C] Ooh, [Eb] Abaddon,
[Db] [Cm] ooh, [G] ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh,
[C] [F] [G] ooh.
[C]
[G] [C] [F] [G] [C]
[G] Dancing, [C] [F] dancing,
[G] [C]
[G] dancing, [C] [F] dancing,
[G] dancing, [F] [C] dancing,
there's no [Bb] love,
[C] there's no home for [F] you,
[C] and what you have in me
[Bb] dancing [C] out [Eb] on the moon.
[Db] [Fm] [C] Ooh,
[Eb] Abaddon,
[Db] [Fm] ooh, [G] ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
[F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F] [C] Abaddon,
[Bb] ooh, ooh, ooh, [C] [F] ooh, ooh, ooh. [C] Abaddon,
ooh, ooh, [Bb] [C] ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
[F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F] [C] Abaddon,
ooh, ooh, ooh, [Bb] ooh, ooh, ooh.
[C] [F] [C] Abaddon.
[Bb] [C] [F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F] Abaddon.
[C]
[Bb] [F] [Eb] [Db]
[Fm] [C] Ooh, [Eb] Abaddon,
[Db]
[Fm] ooh, ooh, ooh, [G] ooh,
[N]
ooh, ooh.
Amsterdam,
ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
G
2131
Db
12341114
C
3211
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
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Let's start jamming Roxy Music - (Live) Avalon chords, practice the chord sequence Bb, F, C, F, C, Bb and C. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 35 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 70 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of F Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] Now the parties [Bb] are gone,
[C] the blues [F] are gone,
_ won't they ever [C] see me [Gm] comin'
[Bb] [C] out [F] on the moon?
[C] Much too many kids [Bb] shinin'
[C] in a [F] ocean,
_ [C] where I go to sleep,
[Bb] _ [C] for a [Eb] ocean.
_ _ [Db] _ _
[Fm] Ooh, [C] _ _ [Eb] Abaddon,
[Db] _ _
[Fm] ooh, [G] ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
_ [F] _
[C] When somebody [Bb] takes you
[C] out on the [F] moon,
[C] and the background
is [Bb] faded [F] out of focus,
[C] yes, the picture's [Bb] changing,
[C] every moment,
[F] _
[C] and your [Bb] destination,
[C] you're the [Bb] only _ [Db] one.
_ [Fm] [C] Ooh, _ _ [Eb] Abaddon,
[Db] _ _ [Cm] ooh, [G] ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, _ _
_ _ [C] _ [F] _ [G] ooh.
[C] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
[G] Dancing, [C] [F] dancing,
[G] _ _ [C] _ _
[G] dancing, [C] [F] dancing,
[G] dancing, _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] dancing,
there's no [Bb] love,
[C] there's no home for [F] you,
[C] and what you have in me
[Bb] dancing [C] out [Eb] on the moon.
_ _ [Db] _ _ [Fm] [C] Ooh, _ _
[Eb] Abaddon,
[Db] _ _ [Fm] ooh, [G] ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] Abaddon,
[Bb] ooh, ooh, ooh, [C] _ [F] _ ooh, ooh, ooh. [C] Abaddon,
ooh, ooh, [Bb] _ [C] ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] Abaddon,
ooh, ooh, ooh, [Bb] ooh, ooh, ooh.
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] Abaddon. _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ [F] Abaddon.
_ _ [C] _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Fm] [C] Ooh, _ [Eb] Abaddon,
_ [Db] _ _
[Fm] ooh, ooh, ooh, [G] ooh, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ ooh, ooh.
Amsterdam,
_ ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh. _

Facts about this song

This song, written by Bryan Ferry, is featured on the album Live 2001.

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