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Tom's Diner

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Tom's Diner by Giorgio Moroder in the key of C

Intro
  Cm A#   F/A G#  [x2]

Verse
I Am SitCmting In The MornA#ing At The Diner On The CF/Aorner         G#​
I Am WaiCmting At The CounteA#r For The Man To Pour TheF/A Coffee              G#​
And He Fills FmIt Only Halfway And Before I Even ArgueG#​
He Is LookCming Out The Window At SomA#ebody Coming In         G#​

Instruments
  Cm D#   F G#  [x2]

Verse 2
"It Is AlCmways Nice To See YA#ou," Says The Man Behind The CoF/Aunter               G#​
To The WomaCmn Who Has Come In SheA# Is Shaking Her Umbrella   F/A                G#​
And I Look FmThe Other Way As They Are Kissing Their Hellos G#​
I'm PretCmending Not To See Them A#Instead, I Pour TheG# Milk

Instruments 2
  Cm A#   F/A G#  [x2]
  Cm D#   F G#  [x8]

Verse 3
FmEverybody's WelcomG#e Come On, ComCme On In                  D#​
F/ASit Yourself DG#own The Funnies CmNever End
F/ALove Is The DG#rug That Makes YCmou Want To Drink          D#​
F/ATill The Morning AfterG#, Oh   Cm​

Verse 4
I CmOpen Up The PapA#er There's A Story Of An AcF/Ator        G#​
Who Had Died WhilCme He Was Drinking It WasA# No One I Had Heard Of     F/A            G#​
And I'm TurningFm To The Horoscope Looking For The FunnieG#s
When I'm Feeling CmSomeone Watching Me AA#nd So I Raise My Head         G#​

Outro
  Cm D#   F G#  [x16]
Also available in: F#m (Original) D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Tom's Diner?

The chords for Tom's Diner are: Cm, A#, F/A, G#, Fm, D#, F

What is the original key of Tom's Diner?

The original key is F#m.

What is the difficulty of playing Tom's Diner?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Tom's Diner in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Tom's Diner be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Tom's Diner on ukulele?

Chord Tom's Diner can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Tom's Diner?

Tom's Diner uses 7 chords: Cm, A#, F/A, G#, Fm, D#, F

What is the easiest way to play Tom's Diner?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Tom's Diner released in?

Tom's Diner was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Tom's Diner?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Tom's Diner to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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