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Avalon Chords

by Roxy Music
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All lyrics and breaks with their accompanying chords. Live ending included. Full chord legend. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpA_5a0miWk.Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: F
Capo: 3rd fret
Author DiddyD [a] 15,229. Last edit on Sep 19, 2024
We have an official Avalon tab made by UG professional guitarists.
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Chords

D6
D6/E
D
A
Asus4
G
Asus2
Cadd9
Bb
E

Strumming

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Song: Avalon
Artist: Roxy Music
Composer: Bryan Ferry
Album: Avalon
 
Tabbed by DJ  9th Sept 2015
 
Hear the track at this link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpA_5a0miWk
 
CAPO: 3rd fret
(Will then sound in the recorded key of F)
 
IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website
displays, they are generated automatically from a
generic database and often don't show the best
options for a particular chord progression. Just use
the voicings suggested in the text column numbers.
 
Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo:
D6   = xx0202     G     = 320033     Cadd9 = x32030
D6/E = 020202     Asus4 = x02230     Bb    = x13331
D    = xx0232     Asus2 = x02200     E     = 022100
A    = x02220
 
N.C. = No chords
 
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=====================================================
[Intro]
  D6                       D6/E
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
[Verse 1]
D          A           Asus4  G         A       Asus2
   Now the party's o - ver,   ...I'm so tired,
D         A            Asus4  G         A       Asus2
   Then I see you com- ing    ...out of nowhere,
D             A       Asus4   G         A       Asus2
   Much com - muni  - cation    ...in a motion,
D          A          Asus4   G         A
   Without conversa - tion,     ...or a notion
 
[Chorus]
  Cadd9        Bb           Asus4        A
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
      Cadd9
Ava - lon------!
 
  Bb           Asus4        E            N.C.
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
[Verse 2]
D           A           Asus4  G         A      Asus2
   When the samba takes you    ...out of nowhere,
D          A               Asus4  G        A    Asus2
   And the background fad- ing   ...out of focus,
D         A                 Asus4  G       A    Asus2
   As the picture's chang- ing    ...every moment,
D           A         Asus4  G            A
   And your destina - tion   ...you don't know it
 
[Chorus]
  Cadd9        Bb           Asus4        A
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
      Cadd9
Ava - lon------!
 
  Bb           Asus4        E            N.C.
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
[Bridge]
  E            A     Asus4  E            A     Asus4
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
  E            A     Asus4  E            A    Asus4
 (Oo-oo-------------------------------------------!)
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
E         A      Asus4      E            A    Asus4
Dancing,  danc - ing!     | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
E         A      Asus4      E            A    Asus4
Dancing,  danc - ing!     | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
[Verse 3]
D          A        Asus4 G            A        Asus2
  When you bossa no- va  ...there's no holding!
D           A             Asus4 G        A      Asus2
  Would you have me danc- ing  ...out of nowhere?
 
[Chorus]
  Cadd9        Bb           Asus4        A
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
      Cadd9    Bb           Asus4        A
Ava - lon!   | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
   N.C.
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
 
[Sax break]
  D            A      Asus4 G            A      Asus2
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
  D            A      Asus4 G            A      Asus2
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
[Coda - Repeat and ad lib]
D        A   Asus4       G         A     Asus2
   Ava - lon!      (Oo - hoo - oo, yeah-------!)
D        A                Asus4 G          A    Asus2
   Ava - lon! (Hey - hey, hey,  hey, hey - hey!)
D        A   Asus4     G        A              Asus2
   Ava - lon!     (Hoo-hoo, hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo,hoo!)
D        A   Asus4     G        A              Asus2
   Ava - lon!     (Hoo-hoo, hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo,hoo!)
 
[Ending used live]
  Cadd9        Bb           Asus4        A
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
 
      Cadd9   Bb           Asus4        E
Ava - lon!  | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / ||

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