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When The Partys Over

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CAPO: 2nd fret
(Song will then sound in the recorded key of E)
IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website
options for a particular chord progression.
Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo
D *   = xx0775     G      = 320033    Asus2 = x02200
Em7/D = xx0453     C      = x32010    A7    = x02020
C *   = xx0553    (CM7)   = x32000    Asus4 = x02230
G     = xx0787    (Cadd9) = x32030    A     = x02220
                                      Am9   = x00550
[Intro]
   D*      Em7/D       D    Em7/D   C*        D  
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
   D*      Em7/D       D    Em7/D   C*        D  
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
[Verse 1]
           D*             Em7/D  D  
Would you like to learn to     sing?
           D*            Em7/D        D  Dsus2  
Would you like to sing my     song?
           G*
Would you like to learn to love me...
         D*      Em7/D  D  
Best of all?
[Verse 2]
       D*            Em7/D  D  
Any - one can learn the   words, 
         D*       Em7/D        D  Dsus2  
And the melody's so    plain,
      G*                               D*    Em7/D   D  
This is my song to bring you back a - gain
[Chorus]
I'll Gteach you how to Dsing and dance,
          C(CM7)(C)  (Cadd9) D  
With a song and dance rou  - tine,
And Gwhen the party's Dover... 
            C(CM7)(C)  (Cadd9)    Asus2  A7  
You can fall in    love with   me
[Verse 3]
           D*             Em7/D  D  
Would you like to learn to     tango?
        D*                 Em7/D  D  
Do you dance the light fandan - go?
 G*                             D*    Em7/D  D  
 ...Teach you how before we're done
[Verse 4]
       D*            Em7/D  D  
Any - one can make it     two,
     D*            Em7/D      D  Dsus2  
Any two can turn to     one,
         G*
And the melody's lost... 
                        D*     Em7/D  D  
Before the song's be - gun!
[Verse 5]
Well, we Gsound so good to - Dgether,
           C(CM7)(C) (Cadd9) D  
And so poor - ly sung a    - lone,
Your Gharmony's an Dopen breeze...
      C(CM7) (C)   (Cadd9)     A     Asus2  A  
In - to my   shelt - ered  home-----------!
[Bridge]
 D*                 Em7/D  D  
Oo, oo, oo - oo!  Oo   - oo!
 C*                      D  
Oo, oo, oo - oo!  Oo   - oo!
 D*                 Em7/D  D  
Oo, oo, oo - oo!  Oo   - oo!
 C*                      D  
Oo, oo, oo - oo!  Oo  - oo!
[Chorus]
I can tGeach you how to Dsing and dance,
          C(CM) (C)  (Cadd9) D  
With a song and dance rou  - tine,
And Gwhen my party's Dover...you can Am9fall...in...love..
N.C.      D*       Em7/D        D     Em7/D   C*
 ...With me--------------------------------------!
      |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
                D   D*       Em7/D        D  Em7/D  
| /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
   C*            D  
| /  /  /  /  |  /  ||
=====================================================
=====================================================
Later live performance video in Eb at this link:
indication of some of the chord variations in the 
DROPPED 'D' TUNING: D-A-D-G-B-e
Tune bottom E string down to D, this gives you an
D major or any of the other chords with a D bass.
CAPO: 1st fret
(Will then sound in this live performance key of Eb)
IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website
options for a particular chord progression.
Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo
D     = xx0232       G/B   = x20033   A7sus4 = x02030
Em7/D = xx0453       Cadd9 = x32033   A7     = x02020
D *   = xx0775
G/D   = xx0787
A/D   = x x 0 9  10 9
G/D * = x x 0 12 12 10
[Verse 1]
Would you Dlike to learn Em7/Dto     Dsing?
                      D     Em7/D   D*
Would you like to sing my      song?
                     G/D    A/D   G/D* 
Would you like to learn to  love me...
  A/D    G/D   D*     Em7/D  D  
Best of   all?
[Verse 2]
Any - oDne can learn Em7/Dthe    Dwords,
And the melody's Em7/Dso     Dplain,
This G/Bis my song to Cadd9bring you G/Bback...
A - Dgain!Em7/D  D  

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When The Partys Over

by Janis Ian

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7/D

Dsus2

CM7

Cadd9

Asus2

Am9

G/D

A/D

G/B

CAPO: 2nd fret

(Song will then sound in the recorded key of E)

IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website

options for a particular chord progression.

Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo

D * = xx0775 G = 320033 Asus2 = x02200

Em7/D = xx0453 C = x32010 A7 = x02020

C * = xx0553 (CM7) = x32000 Asus4 = x02230

G = xx0787 (Cadd9) = x32030 A = x02220

Am9 = x00550

[Intro]

D Em7/D D Em7/D C D

* *

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

D Em7/D D Em7/D C D

* *

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

[Verse 1]

D Em7/D D

Would you like to learn to sing?

D Em7/D D Dsus2

Would you like to sing my song?

Would you like to learn to love me...

D Em7/D D

Best of all?

[Verse 2]

D Em7/D D

Any - one can learn the words,

D Em7/D D Dsus2

And the melody's so plain,

G D Em7/D D

* *

This is my song to bring you back a - gain

[Chorus]

G D

I'll teach you how to sing and dance,

C CM7 C Cadd9 D

()() ()

With a song and dance rou - tine,

G D

And when the party's over...

C CM7 C Cadd9 Asus2 A7

()() ()

You can fall in love with me

[Verse 3]

D Em7/D D

Would you like to learn to tango?

D Em7/D D

Do you dance the light fandan - go?

G D Em7/D D

* *

...Teach you how before we're done

[Verse 4]

D Em7/D D

Any - one can make it two,

D Em7/D D Dsus2

Any two can turn to one,

And the melody's lost...

D Em7/D D

Before the song's be - gun!

[Verse 5]

G D

Well, we sound so good to - gether,

C CM7 C Cadd9 D

()() ()

And so poor - ly sung a - lone,

G D

Your harmony's an open breeze...

C CM7 C Cadd9 A Asus2 A

() () ()

In - to my shelt - ered home-----------!

[Bridge]

D Em7/D D

Oo, oo, oo - oo! Oo - oo!

C D

Oo, oo, oo - oo! Oo - oo!

D Em7/D D

Oo, oo, oo - oo! Oo - oo!

C D

Oo, oo, oo - oo! Oo - oo!

[Chorus]

G D

I can teach you how to sing and dance,

C CM C Cadd9 D

() () ()

With a song and dance rou - tine,

G D Am9

And when my party's over...you can fall...in...love..

D Em7/D D Em7/D C

N.C. * *

...With me--------------------------------------!

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

D D Em7/D D Em7/D

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

C D

| / / / / | / ||

=====================================================

Later live performance video in Eb at this link:

indication of some of the chord variations in the

DROPPED 'D' TUNING: D-A-D-G-B-e

Tune bottom E string down to D, this gives you an

D major or any of the other chords with a D bass.

CAPO: 1st fret

(Will then sound in this live performance key of Eb)

IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website

options for a particular chord progression.

Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo

D = xx0232 G/B = x20033 A7sus4 = x02030

Em7/D = xx0453 Cadd9 = x32033 A7 = x02020

D * = xx0775

G/D = xx0787

A/D = x x 0 9 10 9

G/D * = x x 0 12 12 10

[Verse 1]

D Em7/D D

Would you like to learn to sing?

D Em7/D D

Would you like to sing my song?

G/D A/D G/D

Would you like to learn to love me...

A/D G/D D Em7/D D

Best of all?

[Verse 2]

D Em7/D D

Any - one can learn the words,

Em7/D D

And the melody's so plain,

G/B Cadd9 G/B

This is my song to bring you back...

D Em7/D D

A - gain!

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