MORE THAN A FEELING
by Tom Scholz - Boston
(Notes in parentheses indicate bass note)
Progression (C), (), and () to :
G(C) X 3 2 0 3 3
G(B) X 2 0 0 3 3
G(G) 3 2 0 0 3 3
D X X 0 2 3 2
Start:
/ fade in : (C) () ()
/ (C) () ()
/ (C) () ()
/ (C) () ()
I looked out this morning and the sun was gone,
/ (C) () ()
Turned on some music to start my day,
/ (C) () ()
Then lost myself in a familiar song,
(C) ()
I closed my eyes and I slipped away...
()
It's more than a feeling (more than a feeling)
When I hear that old song they used to play
(more than a feeling)
And I begin dreaming (more than a feeling)
'Til I see Marianne walk a-way,
/ () () ()
I see my Marianne walking away.
/ (C) () ()
/ (C) () ()
/ (C) () ()
So many people have come and gone,
/ (C) () ()
Their faces fade as the years go by;
/ (C) (B) ()
Yet I still recall as I wonder on,
as clear as the sun In the summer sky
()
It's more than a feeling (more than a feeling)
When I hear that old song they used to play
(more than a feeling)
And I begin dreaming (more than a feeling)
'Til I see Marianne walk a-way,
(B) () () ()
I see my Marianne walking away.
Lead chords:
/ () () ()
/ (twice) (C) () ()
/ (C) () ()
/ (C) () ()
When I'm tired I'm thinking cold,
/ (C) () ()
I hide in my music, forget the day and
/ (C) () ()
Dream of a girl I used to know
I closed my eyes and she slipped away.
/ (C) () ()
/ (C) () ()
She slipped a -
/ (C) () ()
way - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
/ \
(C) () ()
- - - - - - - - - - - - -
()
It's more than a feeling (more than a feeling)
When I hear that old song they used to play
(more than a feeling)
And I begin dreaming (more than a feeling)
'Til I see Marianne walk a-way,
repeat and fade ...