Learn to play "For the Turnstiles" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "For the Turnstiles" smoothly on your guitar.
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G F D All the sailors with their seasick mamas G F D hear the sirens on the shore G F D singing songs for pimps with tailors C G D who charge ten dollars at the door Chorus: G F D You can really learn a lot that way G F D it will change you in the middle of the day G F D Though your confidence may be shattered C G it doesn't matter All the great explorers Are now in granite laid Under white sheets for the great unveiling At the big parade Chorus: You can really learn a lot that way It will change you in the middle of the day Though your confidence may be shattered It doesn't matter All the bush league batters Are left to die on the diamond In the stands the home crowd scatters For the turnstiles For the turnstiles For the turnstiles You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsC D F G Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "For the Turnstiles" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "For the Turnstiles" by Neil Young.