Antonios Song chords by Michael Franks

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
A minorAm B minorBm E MajorE
A minorAm B minorBm E MajorE
A minorAm B minorBm E7E7
A minorAm Bm7Bm7 E MajorE

Verse:
A minorAm           DmDm
Antonio lives life's Frevo
A minorAm          A7A7
Antonio prays for truth
DmDm          A minorAm
Antonio says our friendship
   B minorBm      E7E7
Is a hundred-proof

A minorAm            DmDm
The vulture that circles Rio
A minorAm          A augmentedA
Hangs in this L.A. sky
DmDm              A minorAm
The blankets they give the Indians
   B minorBm      E7E7
Only make them die

Chorus:
      A minorAm
But sing the song
A augmentedA        DmDm
Forgotten for so long
          B minorBm
And let the music flow
    E MajorE       A minorAm   Bm7Bm7 E7E7
Like light into the rainbow
     A minorAm
We know the dance, we have
    A augmentedA   DmDm
We still have the chance
        C majorC     B minorBm
To break these chains and flow
   E MajorE        A minorAm   Bm7Bm7 E7E7
Like light into the rainbow

Solo:
A minorAm  DmDm  A minorAm  A7A7
DmDm G+G CM7 FM7
B minorBm  E minor 7Em7
A minorAm  DmDm  A minorAm  A7A7
DmDm G+G CM7 FM7
B minorBm  E minorEm

Chorus:
E7E7      A minorAm
  But sing the song
A augmentedA        DmDm
Forgotten for so long
          B minorBm
And let the music flow
    E MajorE       A minorAm   Bm7Bm7 E7E7
Like light into the rainbow
     A minorAm
We know the dance, we have
    A augmentedA   DmDm
We still have the chance
        C majorC     B minorBm
To break these chains and flow
   E MajorE        A minorAm   Bm7Bm7 E7E7
Like light into the rainbow

Verse:
A minorAm       DmDm
Antonio loves the desert
A minorAm        A7A7
Antonio prays for rain
DmDm      A minorAm
Antonio knows that pleasure
   B minorBm       E MajorE  E7E7
Is the child of pain

A minorAm        DmDm
And lost in La Califusa
A minorAm           A7A7
When most of my hope was gone
DmDm        A minorAm
Antonio's samba led me
  B minorBm      E MajorE E7E7
To the Amazon

Chorus:
       A minorAm
We sing the song
     A augmentedA    DmDm
Forgotten for so long
      B minorBm
And let the music flow
   E7E7       A minorAm   B minorBm
Like light into the rainbow
       A minorAm
We know the dance, we have
     A augmentedA     DmDm
We still have the chance
        B minorBm
To break these chains and flow
  E7E7       A minorAm   B minorBm  E7E7
Like light into the rainbow


Outro:
A minorAm B minorBm E7E7 A minorAm A7A7 DmDm
B minorBm E7E7 A minorAm B minorBm E7E7
A minorAm A7A7 DmDm B minorBm E7E7
A minorAm B minorBm E7E7 A minorAm A augmentedA DmDm
B minorBm E7E7 A minorAm E minor 7Em7 E MajorE
A minorAm