Sympathy Chords by Uriah Heep

Tempo:
138.1 bpm
Chords used:

Dm

A

D

Gm

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Uriah Heep - Sympathy (HD) chords
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[Dm]
[Gm] [G] [Dm]
[Gm] [Em] [Dm]
[A] [D]
[Dm]
[Gm] [Dm]
[Gm] [Dm]
[A] [Dm]
[D] [Dm]
Sympathy [Gm] just [E] doesn't mean that [Dm] much to [Gm] me [Dm]
Compassion's not the passion [A] in [D] my mind
And [Dm] if you're looking for [Gm] a shoulder to cry on Don't [Dm] turn your head [G] around
[Dm] Cause I'd rather have my [A] music any [D]
day You [Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[Gm] [Dm]
[A] [Dm] [D]
and I, [G] masters of [Dm] our destiny
[G] We [D] look for [A]
consolation [D] all the time Until we find out things [G] are not what [D] they
were meant to be, [G] oh no [Dm] And if it doesn't [A] suit our mood, we'll call
it [Dm] crime
[G]
Dedication's not [D] an obligation
[A] For I think we're not someone's [Dm] imagination [A]
[Gm] It's the only way they say
[D] To live from day to day
[A] To make each passion wear a smile
[Dm] Dedication's the [Gm] [Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[A] [D]
[Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[G] [Dm]
[A] [D]
[Gm]
[Bb]
[Am]
[Bb]
[Gm]
[Dm]
[Am]
[Dm] [E]
[Am] [D]
possession of the simple man Reality's a fantasy of youth
But living is a problem that is common to us all
We'd love the only common road to truth
[G] Dedication's not [D] an obligation
[A] For I think we're not someone's imagination [G] It's the only way they say
[A] To live from day to day To make each passion wear a smile
Since [D]
there's some [G]
Dedication's [D] not an obligation
[A] For I think we're not someone's [Bb]
imagination [G] It's the only [Gm] way they say
[D] To live from day [A] to day To make each passion wear a smile
[Dm] Since there's some
[Gm] [Dm]
[A]
[Dm] [Gm]
[Dm]
[A]
[Dm]
Key:  
Dm
2311
A
1231
D
1321
Gm
123111113
G
2131
Dm
2311
A
1231
D
1321
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To learn Uriah Heep - Sympathy chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: A, Dm, A, Dm, Gm, A, D, Dm, G and Dm. Kick off your practice at a gentle 69 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 138 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: D Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
Sympathy [Gm] just [E] doesn't mean that [Dm] much to [Gm] me _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
Compassion's not the passion [A] in [D] my mind
_ And _ [Dm] if you're looking for [Gm] a shoulder to cry on Don't [Dm] turn your head [G] around
_ _ [Dm] Cause I'd rather have my [A] music any [D] _
day _ _ You _ [Dm] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ and I, [G] _ masters of [Dm] our destiny _
[G] _ We [D] _ look for _ [A] _
consolation [D] all the _ time _ _ Until we find out things [G] are not what [D] they
were meant to be, [G] oh no [Dm] And if it doesn't [A] suit our mood, we'll call
it [Dm] crime _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
Dedication's not [D] an _ _ obligation _
[A] For I _ think we're not _ someone's [Dm] _ imagination _ _ [A] _
[Gm] It's the only way they say _
[D] To live from day to day _
[A] To make each passion wear a smile
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ Dedication's the _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [E] _
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
possession of the simple man _ _ _ _ _ _ Reality's a fantasy of youth
_ But _ _ living is a problem that is common to us all
We'd love the only common road to truth _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ Dedication's not [D] an _ _ _ obligation
[A] For I think _ we're not _ _ someone's _ imagination _ [G] It's the only way they say
[A] To live from day to _ day To make each passion wear a smile
Since [D]
there's some _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ Dedication's [D] not an _ _ obligation
_ [A] For I _ think we're not someone's _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ imagination [G] It's the only [Gm] way they say
_ [D] To live from _ day [A] to day To make each passion wear a smile
[Dm] Since _ _ there's some
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _

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This song was penned by Ken Hensley.

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