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Reminiscing
Little River Band
This key allows for easier open chords than the studio version.
[Intro]
e|--------1------1--5-5-3------|--------1------1--8-8-6------|
B|--1--3--1---3-----3-3-3------|--1--3--1---3-----6-6-6------|
G|--2-----2---------3-3-3------|--2-----2---------6-6-6------|
D|--3-----3--------------------|--3-----3--------------------|
A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
e|---6---4-----4---2----0--2--0---0--2--0--|
B|---4---4-----2---2----0--2--0---0--2--0--|
G|---4---4-----2---2----1--2--1---1--2--1--|
D|---4---4-----2---2----2-----2---2-----2--|
A|----------------------2-----2---2-----2--|
E|----------------------0-----0---0-----0--|
[Verse 1]
Amaj7Friday night it was late I was walking you home we got down to the gate and I was
C+6/A  
dreaming of the night
C#9Would it turn out right
How to tAmaj7ell you girl
        C+6/A  
I wanna build my world around you
C#9Tell you that it's true
Amaj7I wanna make you understand
I'm tC9alking about a lifetime EplaF#mnE  
[Verse 2]
Amaj7That's the way it began we were hand in hand Glenn Miller's band was
C+6/A  
better than before
C#9We yelled and screamed for more
And the Amaj7Porter tune (Night and Day)
        C+6/A  
Made us dance across the room
It C#9ended all too soon
Amaj7And on the way back home
I C9promised you'd never be alEoneF#m  E  
[Chorus]
Amaj7Hurry don't be late
C+6/A  
I can hardly wait
I sC#9aid to myself when we're old
We'll go Amaj7dancing in the dark
C9Walking through the park
And reminEiscingF#m  E  
[Interlude]
e|--------1------1--5-5-3------|--------1------1--8-8-6------|
B|--1--3--1---3-----3-3-3------|--1--3--1---3-----6-6-6------|
G|--2-----2---------3-3-3------|--2-----2---------6-6-6------|
D|--3-----3--------------------|--3-----3--------------------|
A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
e|---6-7-4-----4-5-2----0--2--0---0--2--0--|
B|---4---4-----2---2----0--2--0---0--2--0--|
G|---4---4-----2---2----1--2--1---1--2--1--|
D|---4---4-----2---2----2-----2---2-----2--|
A|----------------------2-----2---2-----2--|
E|----------------------0-----0---0-----0--|
[Verse 3]
Amaj7Friday night it was late I was walking you home we got down to the gate and I was
C+6/A  
dreaming of the night
C#9Would it turn out right
Now as the Amaj7years roll on
             C+6/A  
Each time we hear our favorite song
The C#9memories come along
Amaj7Oh the times we're missing
C9Spending the hours reminiEscingF#m  E  
[Chorus]
Amaj7Hurry don't be late
C+6/A  
I can hardly wait
I sC#9aid to myself when we're old
We'll go Amaj7dancing in the dark
C9Walking through the park
And reminEiscingF#m  E  
[Guitar solo]
|  Amaj7|  Amaj7| C+6/ A|  C+6/  A| C#9|  C#9|
|  Amaj7|     C9|    E    F#m   E|
[Repeat and ad lib and fade]
|    E    F#m   E|
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Chord List:
Amaj7:  x02120
C+6/A:  x02110  or you can just play Am:     x02210
C#9:    x43444
C9:     x32333
E:      022100
F#m:    244222

All chords in this song (8)

The story behind the song

"Reminiscing" aims to capture the essence of a romantic era, drawing inspiration from old black and white movies and the music of Glenn Miller and Cole Porter. It paints a picture of a tender moment, walking someone home late on a Friday night, where the conversation turns to "a lifetime plan." Written by Graeham Goble and sung by Glenn Shorrock, this 1978 release from Little River Band's album Sleeper Catcher evokes a sense of enduring affection and shared dreams. It's a song that feels like a warm memory, cherished and revisited.

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Reminiscing

Reminiscing

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Reminiscing

by Little River Band

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Amaj7

C#9

F#m

Reminiscing

Little River Band

This key allows for easier open chords than the studio version.

[Intro]

e|--------1------1--5-5-3------|--------1------1--8-8-6------|

B|--1--3--1---3-----3-3-3------|--1--3--1---3-----6-6-6------|

G|--2-----2---------3-3-3------|--2-----2---------6-6-6------|

D|--3-----3--------------------|--3-----3--------------------|

A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|

E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|

e|---6---4-----4---2----0--2--0---0--2--0--|

B|---4---4-----2---2----0--2--0---0--2--0--|

G|---4---4-----2---2----1--2--1---1--2--1--|

D|---4---4-----2---2----2-----2---2-----2--|

A|----------------------2-----2---2-----2--|

E|----------------------0-----0---0-----0--|

[Verse 1]

Amaj7

Friday night it was late I was walking you home we got down to the gate and I was

C A

+6/

dreaming of the night

C#9

Would it turn out right

Amaj7

How to tell you girl

C A

+6/

I wanna build my world around you

C#9

Tell you that it's true

Amaj7

I wanna make you understand

C9 E F#m E

I'm talking about a lifetime plan

[Verse 2]

Amaj7

That's the way it began we were hand in hand Glenn Miller's band was

C A

+6/

better than before

C#9

We yelled and screamed for more

Amaj7

And the Porter tune (Night and Day)

C A

+6/

Made us dance across the room

C#9

It ended all too soon

Amaj7

And on the way back home

C9 E F#m E

I promised you'd never be alone

[Chorus]

Amaj7

Hurry don't be late

C A

+6/

I can hardly wait

C#9

I said to myself when we're old

Amaj7

We'll go dancing in the dark

Walking through the park

E F#m E

And reminiscing

[Interlude]

e|--------1------1--5-5-3------|--------1------1--8-8-6------|

B|--1--3--1---3-----3-3-3------|--1--3--1---3-----6-6-6------|

G|--2-----2---------3-3-3------|--2-----2---------6-6-6------|

D|--3-----3--------------------|--3-----3--------------------|

A|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|

E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|

e|---6-7-4-----4-5-2----0--2--0---0--2--0--|

B|---4---4-----2---2----0--2--0---0--2--0--|

G|---4---4-----2---2----1--2--1---1--2--1--|

D|---4---4-----2---2----2-----2---2-----2--|

A|----------------------2-----2---2-----2--|

E|----------------------0-----0---0-----0--|

[Verse 3]

Amaj7

Friday night it was late I was walking you home we got down to the gate and I was

C A

+6/

dreaming of the night

C#9

Would it turn out right

Amaj7

Now as the years roll on

C A

+6/

Each time we hear our favorite song

C#9

The memories come along

Amaj7

Oh the times we're missing

C9 E F#m E

Spending the hours reminiscing

[Chorus]

Amaj7

Hurry don't be late

C A

+6/

I can hardly wait

C#9

I said to myself when we're old

Amaj7

We'll go dancing in the dark

Walking through the park

E F#m E

And reminiscing

[Guitar solo]

Amaj7 Amaj7 C A C A C#9 C#9

| | | +6/ | +6/ | | |

Amaj7 C9 E F#m E

| | | |

[Repeat and ad lib and fade]

E F#m E

| |

-----------------------------------------

Chord List:

Amaj7

: x02120

C A Am

+6/: x02110 or you can just play : x02210

C#9

: x43444

: x32333

: 022100

F#m

: 244222

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