VERSION: Edited
Getting Started - by StringedStarlight
To learn The Police - De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da chords with lyrics, build your understanding on these core chords: D, E, A, E, D, A. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 73 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 147. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: A.
D _ _ _
A _ _ _ _ _ .
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E _ _ _ _ .
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A _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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E _ _ _ _ .
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D _ _
A _ _ _ _ .
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E _ _ _ _ _ .
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D _ _
A _ _ _ _ .
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E _ _ _ _ .
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D _ _ _
A Don't
B think me _
C#m unkind, _ _ .
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B _ _ words are hard to
C# find _ _ .
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B My only chance I've ever known to sign _ .
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A Only thanks to
B chaos in my
C#m mind _ .
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D _ _ When the _ _ eloquence
E escapes me.
_ Logic _
D _ _ _ _ .
ties me
E up and wrecks me.
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D _
A Do do do, da da da.
E That's all I want to
A say to you.
Do do do, da da da.
E The innocence will only
D grow.
A Do do do, da da da.
E That's all I want to say
D to you.
A Do do do, da da da.
E The meaningless and all that's
A true _ _ _ _ .
B _ _ _ _ _ _ Politicians _ _ _ _ _ have words to thank for their positions _ _ .
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C#m _ _ _
B _ _ Words that scream for your
C#m submission _ _ .
_ _ _ _
B _ _ No one's jamming their transmission.
C#m _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _
D _ _ When the _ _ eloquence
E escapes you.
_ _ _ _
D _ Logic ties you up
E and wrecks _ _ you.
D _
A Do do do, da da da.
E That's all I want to say to
D you.
A Do do do, da da da.
E The innocence will only
D grow.
A Do do do, da da da.
E That's all I want to say
D to you.
A Do do do, da da
E da.
The meaningless and all that's
D true.
B _ _ _ _ .
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G _ _ _ _
A _ _ _ .
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E _ _ _ _
B _ _ .
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A _ _ _ _ _ .
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D _ _ _ _ .
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A Do do do, da da da.
E That's all I want to say to
D you.
A Do do do, da da da.
E The innocence will only
D grow.
A Do do do, da da
C#m da.
That's
E all I want to say
A to you.
Do do do, da da da.
E _ The meaningless and all that's
D true.
Am _ _ _ _
B _ _ _ _
C#m _ _ _ _ .
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Em _ _ _ .
B _ _ _ _ _
C#m _ _
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C#m _ _ _ .
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B _ .
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C# _ _ _ .
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C#m _ _ _ .
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