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A Sting In The Tail

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for A Sting In The Tail by Supertramp in the key of D

Intro
D G D D7

Verse 1
Gmaj7  Well I Don't Care About The GSummer Rain
C#  I Know It's Good For TheF# Garden
Em7  Don't Care When Blue Skies,D They Turn To Grey
C  But When You Come AroundG And Try To Run Me Down
The Storm CloudDs Darken G   C   F​
D7  Hmm, Yes They Darken G   C   F​

Verse 2
D7  I Don't Get Down When The GLeaves Go Brown
C#  It's Just The Charm Of TheF# Season
Em7  Well Things In Nature Have TheirD Reason
But When You CCome Along And Try To GDo Me Wrong

Chorus
Well The DFirst Time I'll IgGnore It
But Don't You PCush Me Beyond The PGale
But TD7hen You're Going To FiGnd There's No More CWater In The WGell
DAnd You May Think You're GGonna Walk Am7Right All Over GMe
But There's A SDting In The TGail OCf This Honey BGee

Woodwind/Brass solo
D7 G C# F# Em7 D C G

D G C F D G C F

Verse 3
D7  The Wind Blows Cold As The YGear Grows Old
C#  Yeah That's Just The Natural F#Way It Goes
Em7  I Feel A Chill From My HDead Down To My Toes
Each Time You CAm7all My Name And Tell Me IG'm To Blame

Chorus
Well The DFirst Time I'll IgGnore It
But Don't You PCush Me Beyond The PGale
But TD7hen You're Going To FiGnd There's No More CWater In The WGell
DAnd You May Think You're GGonna Walk Am7Right All Over GMe
But There's A SDting In The TGail OCf This Honey BGee

Chorus
Well The DFirst Time I'll IgGnore It
But Don't You PCush Me Beyond The PGale
But TD7hen You're Going To FiGnd There's No More CWater In The WGell
DYoiu May Think You're GGonna Walk RAm7ight All Over MGe
But There's A SDting In The TGail OCf This Honey BGee

Outro
D G D D7   D G D D7

DYes, There's A Sting In DTheG TaiDl   D7     D  G  D  D7​
DWell The Cold WinDd's GoGnna BDlow  D7​
DLet It RainD, GLeDt It Snow  D7​
DAnd DonG't GDive Me Your GD7rief,D I Can'tD Take GIt AnDymore

D G D D7   D G D D7 
D G D D7   D G D D7
Also available in: A (Original) C E G

FAQ

What are the chords for A Sting In The Tail?

The chords for A Sting In The Tail are: D, G, D7, Gmaj7, C#, F#, Em7, C, F, Am7

What is the original key of A Sting In The Tail?

The original key is A.

What is the difficulty of playing A Sting In The Tail?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play A Sting In The Tail in another key?

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

Can A Sting In The Tail be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play A Sting In The Tail on ukulele?

Chord A Sting In The Tail can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in A Sting In The Tail?

A Sting In The Tail uses 10 chords: D, G, D7, Gmaj7, C#, F#, Em7, C, F, Am7

What is the easiest way to play A Sting In The Tail?

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 A Sting In The Tail released in?

A Sting In The Tail was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for A Sting In The Tail?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch A Sting In The Tail 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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