Billy Joel – Vienna (Guitar Intro)
Capo 1
Key
-
Versions
(8)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
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Written by: Billy Joel
From: “The Stranger” (1977)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Capo: 1st fret
Play: A
Key: Bb
For chords in original key tranpose +1 (and "use flats")
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[Intro] / [Coda]
not all embellishments are included
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
G 3-x-0-0-3-3 (= [G5)
B/C# x-4-4-4-4-x
C#7 x-4-6-4-6-x
A/G# 4-x-2-2-2-x
A/F# 2-x-2-2-2-x
A/E 0-x-2-2-2-x
F#m7 2-x-2-2-2-0 or 2-4-2-2-5-2
B7 x-2-4-2-4-x or x-2-4-2-4-2
F9 x-x-3-2-4-3 or (F7) 1-3-1-2-1-x
E7 x-x-2-1-3-0 or 0-2-0-1-3-x---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
| Aaug Aaug/G | C#7/G# D/A | Dm6/F E7 | A |
[Verse 1]
F#m A Slow down you crazy child E G You're so ambitious for a juvenile D But then if you're so smart A | B B/C# C#7 | Tell me, why are you still so afraid
[Verse 2]
F#m A Where's the fire, what's the hurry about E G You better cool it off before you burn it out D You got so much to do A | G#m7 B/C# C#7 | And only so many hours in a day, hey-ey -ey
[Pre-Chorus]
D E But you know that when the truth is told A A/G# That you can get what you want A/F# A/E Or you can just get old D G#m7 C#7 | F#m7 B7 | You're gonna ... kick off before you even get halfway through, ooh-ooh
[Chorus]
F9 When will you realize E7 | A A/G# | Vienna waits for you
[Verse 3]
F#m A Slow down, you're doing fine E G You can't be everything you want to be before your time D A B B/C# C#7 Although it's so romantic on the borderline tonight, tonigh-ight
[Verse 4]
F#m A Too bad, but it's the life you lead E G You're so ahead of yourself that you forgot what you need D Though you can see when you're wrong A G#m7 B/C# C#7 You know you can't always see when you're right, you're righ-ight
[Pre-Chorus]
D E You got your passion, you got your pride A A/G# A/F# A/E But don't you know that only fools are satisfied D G#m7 C#7 F#m7 B7 Dream on, but don't imagine they'll all come true, ooh-ooh
[Chorus]
F9 When will you realize E7 A Vienna waits for you
[Instrumental]
| F#m A | E G |
| D A | G#m7 B/C# C# |
[Pre-Chorus]
D E Slow down you crazy child A A/G# A/F# A/E And take the phone off the hook and disappear for a while D G#m7 C#7 F#m7 B7 It's alright, you can afford to lose a day or two, ooh-ooh
[Chorus]
F9 When will you realize E7 A Vienna waits for you
[Pre-Chorus]
D E And you know that when the truth is told A A/G# A/F# A/E That you can get what you want or you can just get old D G#m7 C#7 F#m7 B7 You're gonna ... kick off before you even get halfway through, ooh-ooh
[Chorus]
F9 Why don't you realize E7 | A F#7 | Vienna waits for you F9 When will you realize
(break)
E7 [ Aaug ] Vienna waits for you
[Coda]
| Aaug Aaug/G | C#7/G# D/A | Dm6/F E7 | A A