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Sparring Partner

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[Intro]
Fm  Cm  Bbm  Cm
Fm  Cm  Bbm  Cm
(strum)
Fm  Cm  Bbm  Cm
Fm  Cm  Bbm  Cm
Fm  Cm  Db   Ab
Db  Cm  Bbm  Eb
AbÈ un macaco senza sFmtoria, dice C7lei dAb7i luiAb,Ab7  
Dbche gli C7manca la mFmemoria iEbn fondo ai guanBb7ti bBbui…Bb7  Eb  
Abma il suo sC7guardo è una vAberanAb7da,
tempo al tC7empo e lo veAbdrai,Ab7  
Dbche si addC7entra nella Bb7giungla, no, noEbn incontrarAblo mai…
da  ta  Ebda  da  ta  Abda  da  tC7a  da  ta  ....
 (strum)
Fm  Cm  Bbm  Cm
Fm  Cm  Bbm  Cm
Fm  Cm  Db   Ab
Db  Cm  Bbm  Eb
AbHo guardato in fondo al Fmgioco tuttC7o qui?… Ab7ma saAbiAb7  
Dbsono un vC7ecchio sparring Fmpartner Ebe non ho visBb7to mBbaiBb7  Eb  
Abuna C7calma più tAbigraAb7ta,
più segC7reta di coAbsì,Ab7  
Dbprendi il pC7rimo pullmann, Bb7via… tutto il Ebresto è già Abpoesia…
da  ta  Ebda  da  ta  Abda  da  tC7a  da  ta  ....
[Strum]
Fm  Cm  Bbm  Cm
Fm  Cm  Bbm  Cm
Fm  Cm  Db   Ab
Db  Cm  Bbm  Eb
AbAvrà più di quarantFm’anni e certi apC7plausi Ab7ormaAbiAb7  
Dbson doC7vuti per aFmmore, noEbn incontrarBb7lo mBbai…Bb7  Eb  
Abstava C7lì nel suo soAbrrisAb7o
a guardC7ar passare i AbtramAb7,
Dbvecchia pC7ista da eleBb7fanti stesa Ebsopra al mAbacadàm…
da  ta  Ebda  da  ta  Abda  da  tC7a  da  ta  ....
[strum a sfumare]
Fm  Cm  Bbm  Cm
Fm  Cm  Bbm  Cm
Fm  Cm  Db   Ab
Db  Cm  Bbm  Eb

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Sparring Partner

by Paolo Conte

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbm

Ab7

Bb7

[Intro]

Fm Cm Bbm Cm

(strum)

Fm Cm Bbm Cm

Fm Cm Db Ab

Db Cm Bbm Eb

Ab Fm C7 Ab7 Ab Ab7

È un macaco senza storia, dice lei di lui,

Db C7 Fm Eb Bb7 Bb Bb7 Eb

che gli manca la memoria in fondo ai guanti bui…

Ab C7 Ab Ab7

ma il suo sguardo è una veranda,

C7 Ab Ab7

tempo al tempo e lo vedrai,

Db C7 Bb7 Eb Ab

che si addentra nella giungla, no, non incontrarlo mai…

Eb Ab C7

da ta da da ta da da ta da ta ....

(strum)

Fm Cm Bbm Cm

Fm Cm Db Ab

Db Cm Bbm Eb

Ab Fm C7 Ab7 Ab Ab7

Ho guardato in fondo al gioco tutto qui?… ma sai

Db C7 Fm Eb Bb7 Bb Bb7 Eb

sono un vecchio sparring partner e non ho visto mai

Ab C7 Ab Ab7

una calma più tigrata,

C7 Ab Ab7

più segreta di così,

Db C7 Bb7 Eb Ab

prendi il primo pullmann, via… tutto il resto è già poesia…

Eb Ab C7

da ta da da ta da da ta da ta ....

[Strum]

Fm Cm Bbm Cm

Fm Cm Db Ab

Db Cm Bbm Eb

Ab Fm C7 Ab7 Ab Ab7

Avrà più di quarant’anni e certi applausi ormai

Db C7 Fm Eb Bb7 Bb Bb7 Eb

son dovuti per amore, non incontrarlo mai…

Ab C7 Ab Ab7

stava lì nel suo sorriso

C7 Ab Ab7

a guardar passare i tram,

Db C7 Bb7 Eb Ab

vecchia pista da elefanti stesa sopra al macadàm…

Eb Ab C7

da ta da da ta da da ta da ta ....

[strum a sfumare]

Fm Cm Bbm Cm

Fm Cm Db Ab

Db Cm Bbm Eb

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