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The Slider

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Ei could never understand the wind at all
was like a A7ball of loveE  
Ei could never never see the cosmic scene
was like a A7bumblebeeE  
Eand when i'm A7sad
i slide C  C/B  C/Bb  C/A  E  
Ei have never never kissed a car before
it's like a A7doorE  
Ei have always always grown my own before
all schoolA7s are strangeE  
Eand when i'm A7sad
i slide C  C/B  C/Bb  C/A  E  
ETu TU Tu TU tu tu tu tu tu dudu 
A7Tutudutudu E  
ETu TU Tu TU tu tu tu tu tu dudu 
A7Tutudutudu E  
Eand when i'm A7sad
i slide C  C/B  C/Bb  C/A  E  
Ei have never never nailed a nose before
that's hwo the A7garden growsE  
Ei could never understand the wind at all
was like a A7ball of loveE  
Eand when i'm A7sad
i slide C  C/B  C/Bb  C/A  C  C/B  C/Bb  C/A  C  C/B  C/Bb  C/A  
Ewatch now
i'm gonna slide

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The Slider

by T. Rex

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/B

C/Bb

C/A

i could never understand the wind at all

A7 E

was like a ball of love

i could never never see the cosmic scene

A7 E

was like a bumblebee

E A7

and when i'm sad

C C/B C/Bb C/A E

i slide

i have never never kissed a car before

A7 E

it's like a door

i have always always grown my own before

A7 E

all schools are strange

E A7

and when i'm sad

C C/B C/Bb C/A E

i slide

Tu TU Tu TU tu tu tu tu tu dudu

A7 E

Tutudutudu

Tu TU Tu TU tu tu tu tu tu dudu

A7 E

Tutudutudu

E A7

and when i'm sad

C C/B C/Bb C/A E

i slide

i have never never nailed a nose before

A7 E

that's hwo the garden grows

i could never understand the wind at all

A7 E

was like a ball of love

E A7

and when i'm sad

C C/B C/Bb C/A C C/B C/Bb C/A C C/B C/Bb C/A

i slide

watch now

i'm gonna slide

About The Slider Chords by T. Rex

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