Traces Chords
Traces by Dennis Yost & The Classics Four is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bbmaj. It uses the chords Bbmaj7, Ebmaj7, Em7, A7sus4, A7, D, F#m, Am6, B7, Em, C, C#m7/5-, F#, Bm, Bm7/A, G#m7/5-, Gmaj7, G, A, Bb, Eb, Gm, Bbm6, C7, Fm, Db, Dm7/5-, G7, Cm, Cm7/Bb, Am7/5-, Abmaj7, Bmaj7, Emaj7, Fm7, Bb7sus4 and Bb7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
Bbmaj7 Ebmaj7 Em7 A7sus4 A7
Verse 1:
D F#m
Faded photographs
Am6 B7
Covered now with lines and creases
Em C
Tickets torn in half
C#m7/5- F#
Memories in bits and pieces
Chorus 1:
Bm Bm7/A G#m7/5-
Traces of love long ago
Gmaj7 Bbmaj7 Ebmaj7
That didn't work out right
Em7 A7sus4 A7
Traces of love
Verse 2:
Ribbons from her hair
Souvenirs of days together
The ring she used to wear
Pages from an old love letter
Chorus 2:
Traces of love long ago
That didn't work out right
Traces of love with me tonight
Bridge:
Bm F#m
I close my eyes
Bm F#m
And say a prayer
Bm F#m
That in her heart she'll find
G A
A trace of love still there
Bb
Somewhere
{key modulates to Eb
Sax solo (verse chord pattern, in Eb):
Eb Gm Bbm6 C7
Fm Db Dm7/5- G7
Chorus 3:
Cm Cm7/Bb Am7/5-
Traces of hope in the night
Abmaj7 Bmaj7 Emaj7
That she'll come back and dry
Fm7
These traces of tears
Bb7sus4 Bb7 Eb
From my eyes
Sax solo (verse chord pattern) to fade