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On The Platform

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[Intro]  
C  G/B  Am/A  Am/G  F
C  G/B  Am/A  Am/G  F
[Verse 1]
COh G/Boh  Am/Aoh  OAm/Gh  yeaFh     Cmmm  G/Bmmm  Am/Ammm  Am/Gmmm  ohF...G  
AmI saw you sGtanding on the pFlatform
DLooking for a train to who G9knows Gwhere
AmYou couldn't Gdecide on your Fdirection
DAll you could feel was the G9cold night aGir
[Chorus]
GSo get up on your G9two Gfeet
GSo you're G9staGnding up so Fhigh
FLook at your reflG9ectiGon
GDo you G9see Gnow what I Fmean?G  C  G/B  Am/A  Am/G  F  
GOh   CyeG/BahAm/A  Am/G  F  G  
AmI saw you Gsitting on the Fsidewalk
DLooking for a cause to call G9your oGwn
AmI couldn't Gunderstand what you were Ffeeling
DIt all depends on which G9side your oGn
[Chorus]
GSo get up on your G9two Gfeet
GSo your G9stanGding up Fso high
FLook at your reG9fleGction
GDo you G9see Gnow what I Fmean?G  
[Refrain]
FIt's time to take a Cgood look at the writing on the wallF  C  
CIt's time to take the C/Chigh, G/Bhigh Am/Aride and I'll Am/Gcatch you when your CfallingF  C  
CI'd like to see you C/ClaugG/BhingAm/A, can you Am/Gfeel it getting CstrongerF?C  
CExercise your C/CfreeG/B....Am/Adom rigAm/Ght to the CenFd
[Guitar solo] 
Am  G  F  D  G  Am  G  F  D  G
GSo get up on your G9two Gfeet
GSo your G9stanGding up Fso high
FLook at your G9reflGection 
GDo you G9see Gnow whai I FmeanG?
FIt's time to take a Cgood look at the writing on the wallF  C  
CIt's time to take a C/Chigh, G/Bhigh Am/Aride and I'll cAm/Gatch you when you're CfallingF  C  
CI'd like to see you C/ClaughG/Bing, Am/Acan you Am/Gfeel it getting Cstronger?F  C  
CExercise your C/CfreeG/B.....Am/Adom right to the CenFd
[Outro]
Cmmm G/Bmmm Am/Ammm    Am/GrigFht to the end   C      G/B       Am/A   Am/Gooh FooGh ooAm/Ah oohG/B  Cadd9  

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On The Platform

by Goanna

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

Am/A

Am/G

C/C

Cadd9

[Intro]

C G/B Am/A Am/G F

[Verse 1]

C G/B Am/A Am/G F C G/B Am/A Am/G F G

Oh oh oh Oh yeah mmm mmm mmm mmm oh...

Am G F

I saw you standing on the platform

D G9 G

Looking for a train to who knows where

Am G F

You couldn't decide on your direction

D G9 G

All you could feel was the cold night air

[Chorus]

G G9 G

So get up on your two feet

G G9 G F

So you're standing up so high

F G9 G

Look at your reflection

G G9 G F G C G/B Am/A Am/G F

Do you see now what I mean?

G C G/B Am/A Am/G F G

Oh yeah

Am G F

I saw you sitting on the sidewalk

D G9 G

Looking for a cause to call your own

Am G F

I couldn't understand what you were feeling

D G9 G

It all depends on which side your on

[Chorus]

G G9 G

So get up on your two feet

G G9 G F

So your standing up so high

F G9 G

Look at your reflection

G G9 G F G

Do you see now what I mean?

[Refrain]

F C F C

It's time to take a good look at the writing on the wall

C C/C G/B Am/A Am/G C F C

It's time to take the high, high ride and I'll catch you when your falling

C C/C G/B Am/A Am/G C F C

I'd like to see you laughing, can you feel it getting stronger?

C C/C G/B Am/A Am/G C F

Exercise your free....dom right to the end

[Guitar solo]

Am G F D G Am G F D G

G G9 G

So get up on your two feet

G G9 G F

So your standing up so high

F G9 G

Look at your reflection

G G9 G F G

Do you see now whai I mean?

F C F C

It's time to take a good look at the writing on the wall

C C/C G/B Am/A Am/G C F C

It's time to take a high, high ride and I'll catch you when you're falling

C C/C G/B Am/A Am/G C F C

I'd like to see you laughing, can you feel it getting stronger?

C C/C G/B Am/A C F

Exercise your free.....dom right to the end

[Outro]

C G/B Am/A Am/G F C G/B Am/A Am/G F G Am/A G/B Cadd9

mmm mmm mmm right to the end ooh ooh ooh ooh

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