The Meeting Place Chords

by Xtc
KeyEb CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays1.1K

The Meeting Place by Xtc is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Eb. It uses the chords Eb, Bb, Gb, Fm, Ab, F and Ab6. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Eb
Text
16
Speed
  			
Verse 
Eb              Bb          Eb 
Meet you in the secret place 
Eb               Bb         Eb 
Scuffling in the dirt I wait 
Bb           Gb     Fm 
Whistle will blow 
             Eb          Bb      Eb    Bb 
whistle will blow, 
Eb               Bb            Eb        Bb 
Share a joke the laugh's on me 
    Eb             Bb                Eb 
But when I get you on your own we'll see 
Bb            Gb        Fm 
Someone might hear 
              Eb          Bb       Eb     Bb 
Someone might hear 

Pre-Chorus 
Bb       Ab       Bb 
         Ab           Eb      F 
You're a working girl now 
Bb       Ab       Bb 
            Ab           Eb      F 
You've got money of your own 

Ab6              Bb 
Hmmm The meeting place 
Ab6              Bb 
Hmmm The meeting place 

Verse 
Eb              Bb       Eb       Bb 
Strolling under grimey skies 
Eb                     Bb            Eb 
Machines that make you kiss in time 
Bb               Gb       Fm 
Smoke on your breath 
                Eb        Bb          Eb        Bb 
smoke on your breath 
Eb             Bb           Eb      Bb 
Chimney never looked so good 
      Eb          Bb          Eb 
From lying in the bracken wood 
Bb           Gb         Fm 
Coat on the ground 
                Eb      Bb 
coat on the ground 

Pre-Chorus 
Bb       Ab       Bb 
       Ab            Eb      F 
Take a walk down the lane 
Bb       Ab       Bb 
         Ab          Eb      F 
We'll be late back again 

Ab6              Bb 
Hmmm The meeting place 
Ab6              Bb 
Hmmm The meeting place 
    	

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.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante