Teenage Sonata Chords
by Sam Cooke
Teenage Sonata by Sam Cooke is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am, F, G7 and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Teenage Sonata:Sam Cooke.
#22 R&B Charts and #50 on BB Hot 100
on RCA Records in 1960
Intro: C Am F G7
C Am F G7
Mmmm-da-hmmm-hmmm-da-hmmm-hmmm-da-hmmm..
C Am
Whoa-ohh-ooh-ahhh..oohh-oohh-oohh-aahh
F G
oohh-oohh-oohh-aahh..oohh-oohh-oohh-aahh..
G7
mmmmm..
#1.
C Am F
Here, here in the moonlight..hold me while
G7 C Am F
I sing to you..my teenage sonata of my love,
G7
eternally true.
#2.
C Am
It's written and filled with devotion..from
F G7
deep in my heart.
C Am F
And with my, teenage sonata, comes a prayer..
G7 C
that we'll never part.
Bridge:
F C
And as long as we love, it will stay..oh,
F G7
we'll hear it on our wedding day.
C Am
Whoa-ohh-ooh-ahhh..oohh-oohh-oohh-aahh
F G
oohh-oohh-oohh-aahh..oohh-oohh-oohh-aahh..
G7
my, my, my, my, my, my..
#3.
C Am
My lips, my lips can only kiss you..they, they
F G7
can't explain how you make me feel.
C Am F G7
But my, teenage sonata, will tell you that my
C
love is real.
OUTRO:
Am
My love is real, oh, oh..whoa-ohh-ooh-ahhh..
F G7
oohh-oohh-oohh-aahh..my, my, my, my, my, my
C
love is real..oohh-oohh-oohh-aahh..oohh-oohh-
Am
oohh-aahh..(Fade.)
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