Chords for Slippin' Away
Tempo:
76.9 bpm
Chords used:
B
F#
C#
D#m
D#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B]
[F#] [B]
[F#] [C#]
[B] [F#] Back in my [B] old hometown, [F#] there were long [B] summer days.
[C#] on the ground, and it was too [B] cold to play.
[F#] The city's colder [B] than coal,
[F#] it's faceless [B] and gray.
[F#] And all the dreams that [C#] you hold keep slipping [B] away.
[F#] [B]
[F#] [C#]
[B] [F#] Back in my [B] old hometown, [F#] there were long [B] summer days.
[C#] on the ground, and it was too [B] cold to play.
[F#] The city's colder [B] than coal,
[F#] it's faceless [B] and gray.
[F#] And all the dreams that [C#] you hold keep slipping [B] away.
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B
F#
C#
D#m
D#
B
F#
C#
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[F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] Back in my [B] old hometown, _ _ [F#] _ there were long [B] summer days.
_ [F#] _ There were leaves [C#] on the ground, and it was too [B] cold to play. _ _
[F#] _ The city's colder [B] than coal, _ _
[F#] _ _ it's faceless [B] and gray. _ _
[F#] _ And all the dreams that [C#] you hold keep slipping [B] away. _ _ _ _ _
[D#m] Slipping away, [C#] _ [B] slipping [F#] away, _
[D#m] _ [C#] little by little, [B] day [C#] by day.
[D#m] Slipping [C#] away, _ [B] slipping [F#] away, _
[D#] _ [C#] little by little, [B] and day by day.
And [F#] it's slipping away. _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ I saw an old [B] friend of mine, _ _ [F#] _ asked if he was [B] okay.
_ _ _ [F#] _ He said [C#] everything's fine, but his eyes [B] filled with pain. _ _
[F#] _ He had [B] nothing to lose, _
[F#] _ he had nothing [B] to say. _ _
[F#] _ His feelings were all [C#] that he knew, slipping [B] away. _ _ _ _ _
[D#] Slipping away, [C#] slipping _ [B] _ [F#] away, [D#] little by _ [C#] little, [B] day [C#] by day.
[D#] Slipping away, [C#] slipping _ [B] away, [F#] _ _
[D#] little [C#] by [B] little, and day _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ by [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ day. _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ Better put up [B] a fight, _ _ [F#] _ starting right [B] here today.
_ _ [F#] _ It's time to use [C#] our might, before you just [B] slip away. _ _ _
_ _ Yeah, [D#] slipping away, [C#] slipping away, [B] slipping [F#] away, yeah.
[D#m] Little by little, [C#] little by [B] little, day [C#] by day.
[D#m] Slipping away, _ [C#] _
[F#] slipping away, little [D#] _ [C#] by little, [B] and day [F#] by day.
[D#m] Slipping away, _ [C#] _
[B] slipping [F#] away, _ _ [D#m] _ [C#] little by little, [B] and day [C#] by day.
[D#m] Slipping away, _ _ [B] slipping [F#] away, _ [D#m] little by _ [C#] little, [B] and day by day.
I'm just [F#] slipping away.
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] Back in my [B] old hometown, _ _ [F#] _ there were long [B] summer days.
_ [F#] _ There were leaves [C#] on the ground, and it was too [B] cold to play. _ _
[F#] _ The city's colder [B] than coal, _ _
[F#] _ _ it's faceless [B] and gray. _ _
[F#] _ And all the dreams that [C#] you hold keep slipping [B] away. _ _ _ _ _
[D#m] Slipping away, [C#] _ [B] slipping [F#] away, _
[D#m] _ [C#] little by little, [B] day [C#] by day.
[D#m] Slipping [C#] away, _ [B] slipping [F#] away, _
[D#] _ [C#] little by little, [B] and day by day.
And [F#] it's slipping away. _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ I saw an old [B] friend of mine, _ _ [F#] _ asked if he was [B] okay.
_ _ _ [F#] _ He said [C#] everything's fine, but his eyes [B] filled with pain. _ _
[F#] _ He had [B] nothing to lose, _
[F#] _ he had nothing [B] to say. _ _
[F#] _ His feelings were all [C#] that he knew, slipping [B] away. _ _ _ _ _
[D#] Slipping away, [C#] slipping _ [B] _ [F#] away, [D#] little by _ [C#] little, [B] day [C#] by day.
[D#] Slipping away, [C#] slipping _ [B] away, [F#] _ _
[D#] little [C#] by [B] little, and day _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ by [B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ day. _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ Better put up [B] a fight, _ _ [F#] _ starting right [B] here today.
_ _ [F#] _ It's time to use [C#] our might, before you just [B] slip away. _ _ _
_ _ Yeah, [D#] slipping away, [C#] slipping away, [B] slipping [F#] away, yeah.
[D#m] Little by little, [C#] little by [B] little, day [C#] by day.
[D#m] Slipping away, _ [C#] _
[F#] slipping away, little [D#] _ [C#] by little, [B] and day [F#] by day.
[D#m] Slipping away, _ [C#] _
[B] slipping [F#] away, _ _ [D#m] _ [C#] little by little, [B] and day [C#] by day.
[D#m] Slipping away, _ _ [B] slipping [F#] away, _ [D#m] little by _ [C#] little, [B] and day by day.
I'm just [F#] slipping away.
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