And The Band Plays chords by Take That

Chords with lyrics

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

Key: E MajorE

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB F# minorF#m |
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB   |
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB F# minorF#m |
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB   |


Verse 1:
  A augmentedA    E MajorE
If life was simple
BB           A augmentedA   E MajorE  BB F# minorF#m
Every day like Sunday afternoon
     A augmentedA   E MajorE
There'd be no reason
  BB             A augmentedA   E MajorE  BB F# minorF#m
To wake up, fight back, be a better you

Pre-Chorus 1:
   A augmentedA      E MajorE
Come dance by the fire
       BB
'Til you're feeling higher
      A augmentedA     E MajorE
Than the State of Empire
     BB    F# minorF#m
Let that New York feeling
      E MajorE
Kill your pain into your ears
     F# minorF#m
Let the rhythm dry your tears
    BB
As the world stops


Chorus:
          A augmentedA E MajorE BB F# minorF#m
And the band plays
 A augmentedA       E MajorE       BB
Walking to the light all of a sudden
          A augmentedA E MajorE BB F# minorF#m
And the band plays
A augmentedA       E MajorE        BB
Always making something out of nothing
      A augmentedA       E MajorE
Turn your heartache into loving
F# minorF#m
 And the band plays

Instrumental:
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB F# minorF#m |
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB   |


Verse 2:
  A augmentedA     E MajorE
Beware the straight roads
BB               A augmentedA     E MajorE BB F# minorF#m
Or they'll catch you sleeping at the wheel
   A augmentedA    E MajorE     BB
The warning sirens are more than sounds
          A augmentedA    E MajorE  BB F# minorF#m
There's something you can feel


Pre-Chorus 2:
   A augmentedA       E MajorE
Come let down your hair
     BB
Let your despair be shared
     A augmentedA       E MajorE
You can dance in your bed
     BB    F# minorF#m
Let that downtown feeling
      E MajorE
Kill your pain and all your fears
     F# minorF#m
Let the rhythm dry your tears
    BB
As the work stops


Chorus:
          A augmentedA E MajorE BB F# minorF#m
And the band plays
 A augmentedA       E MajorE       BB
Walking to the light all of a sudden
          A augmentedA E MajorE BB F# minorF#m
And the band plays
A augmentedA       E MajorE        BB
Always making something out of nothing
      A augmentedA       E MajorE
Turn your heartache into loving
F# minorF#m
 And the band plays


Instrumental:
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB F# minorF#m |
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB   |
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB F# minorF#m |
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB   |


Chorus 2:
BB
 And the band plays
 A augmentedA     E MajorE
Boom boom boom
BB    F# minorF#m
Pow wow wow
 A augmentedA       E MajorE
Crashing on the cymbals
BB
 And the band plays
 A augmentedA     E MajorE
Boom boom boom
BB    F# minorF#m
Pow wow wow
 A augmentedA         E MajorE
Can you hear the trumpets
  BB            A augmentedA E MajorE BB F# minorF#m
Screaming at the trombones
 A augmentedA       E MajorE        BB
Walking to the light all of a sudden
          A augmentedA E MajorE BB F# minorF#m
And the band plays
        A augmentedA       E MajorE        BB
You know we're always making something out of nothing
      A augmentedA       E MajorE   BB
Turn your heartache into loving
F# minorF#m
 And the band plays


Ending:
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB F# minorF#m |
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB   |
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB F# minorF#m |
|A augmentedA E MajorE |BB   |