25 or 6 to 4 Chords

KeyAm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays698

25 or 6 to 4 by Chicago is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, G, Gbm, F, E, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Am
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro:   
  
	          Am              G      Gbm       F         E  
        e-------------------------------------------------------------|  
	B-------------------------------------------------------------|  
	G-------------------------------------------------------------|  
	D--7-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-5-5---4-4----3-3---2-2-------------------|  
	A-------------------------------------------------------------|  
	E--5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3---2-2----1-1---0-0-------------------|  
  
Am                     C      D     F    E  
Waiting for the break of day  
Am                     C            D    F    E  
Searching for something to say  
Am                     C           D   F    E  
Flashing lights against the sky  
Am                     C     D      F    E  
Giving up I close my eyes  
F                       	C   
Sitting cross-legged on the floor  
G         		F  
Twenty-five or six to four  
  
Am                C     D       F    E  
Staring blindly into space  
Am        C                   D       F    E  
Getting up to splash my face  
Am                     C      D      F    E  
Wanting just to stay awake  
Am                     C         D    F    E  
Wond'ring how much I can take  
F                             	      C  
Should I try to do some more  
G         		F  
Twenty-five or six to four  
  
(solo)  
  
Am                     C     D       F    E  
Feeling like I ought to sleep  
Am                     C        D   F    E  
Spinning room is sinking deep  
Am                     C     D    F    E  
Searching for something to say  
Am                     C       D    F    E  
Waiting for the break of day  
F                                 C  
Twenty-five or six to four  
G         	        F  
Twenty-five or six to four  
    	

Chord diagrams

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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