Rainy Night In Tokyo - Michael Franks Chords
Chords: Bmaj7, Amaj7, Gmaj7, G#m7, F#m7, Emaj7, Dmaj7, Em7, F#7
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Genre: jazz, funk, electronic
[Note]
This should be played in Bossa Nova style:
• alternate plucking between maj7 and maj7sus2 chords
• picking the e chord in between
is what will give the distinctive sound of this song
[Notable Chords]
Bmaj7 x24342
Bmaj7sus2 x24322
Amaj7 x02120
Amaj7sus2 x02100
[Intro]
Bmaj7 Bmaj7sus2 Bmaj7 Bmaj7sus2
Amaj7 Amaj7sus2 Amaj7 Amaj7sus2
Bmaj7 Bmaj7sus2 Bmaj7 Bmaj7sus2
Amaj7 Amaj7sus2 Amaj7 Amaj7sus2
[Verse 1]
Bmaj7sus2 Gmaj7
Seventh of September
Amaj7 Bmaj7sus2
Remember when
Gmaj7
We met at the shrine
Amaj7 Bmaj7sus2
Your kimono looked so fine
Gmaj7
Temple dancers swaying
Amaj7 Bmaj7sus2
Flutes playing then
G#m7 Gmaj7
I was yours and you were mine
F#m7
[Pre-chorus]
Bmaj7 Bmaj7sus2 Bmaj7 Bmaj7sus2
Paul Desmond on the stereo
Amaj7 Amaj7sus2 Amaj7 Amaj7sus2
We sipped the sake very slow
Bmaj7 Bmaj7sus2 Bmaj7 Bmaj7sus2
Kissing in the candleglow
Amaj7 Amaj7sus2 Amaj7 Amaj7sus2
That rainy night in Tokyo
[Chorus]
Bmaj7 Bmaj7sus2 Bmaj7 Bmaj7sus2
Tokyo!
Amaj7 Amaj7sus2 Amaj7 Amaj7sus2
Tokyo!
Bmaj7 Bmaj7sus2 Bmaj7 Bmaj7sus2
Tokyo!
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