The Cheap Seats Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays467

The Cheap Seats by Alabama is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, Am and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C
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Intro:  C    F     Am    F  G 
        C    F     Am    G 

Verse: 
| C    F       | G          F         C         F            G         F 
This town ain't big, this town ain't small, It's a little of both they say. 
 Am    F             Am    F           Am            F     G 
Our ball club may be minor league but at least it's triple A. 
 C       F          G     F     C        F           G      F 
We sit below the Marlboro man, above the right field wall. 
 Am       F        Am      F            Am      F                    G 
We do the wave all by ourself, Hey Ump, a blind man coulda made that call 

G           C                F                         C           F   C 
We like our beer flat as can be, We like our dogs with mustard and relish. 
G                      C                     F                   C    F  C 
We got a great pitcher what's his name, Well we can't even spell it. 
G                        C                F                                Am 
We don't worry about the pennant much, We just like to see the boys hit it deep. 
Am              F               G          
There's nothing like the view from the cheap seats. 

Intro:  C    F     Am    F  G 
        C    F     Am    G 

Verse: 
C   F        G             F        C      F         G      F 
The game was close, we'll call it a win, Go off to toast the boys again. 
Am   F        Am     F                    Am    F             G 
That local band is back in town, They got a kinda minor league sound. 
       C         F            G      F     C            F             G     F 
They're not that bad, they're not that good, But all in all it's understood. 
Am        F        Am      F       Am       F            G 
We wanna dance, they wanna play, We wouldn't have it any other way. 

Chorus:

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante