Can't Stop The Music (He Played It Much Too Long) chords by 
Daryl Hall & John Oates 
N/A
Key: A major•
Intro 1
E
G
F#m
E
Bm
G
Verse 1
A
He's the star
on the stage
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But he screams all night
G
A
Asus4
'Cause he can't get to sleep at all
D
A
Asus4
And his favorite book by the TV light
D
A
Can't stop this matinee
D
A
He's played it over and over
Verse 2
G
And he can't stop the music
F#m
Bm
Or remem ber the ending to his song
E
A
He played it much too long
Asus4
A
G
Asus4
D
Asus4
D
Verse 3
Asus4
A
G
A
D
All those hard- earned words
Asus4
That he's fought from his pen
D
Asus4
A
Have been forgotten in
D
some empty hall
A
D
And those wide- eyed looks
Asus4
D
On those wiped- out faces
A
Makes him dream of them
D
A
places over and over
G
And he can't stop the music
Verse 4
F#m
E
Bm
Or remember the ending to his song
E
G
A
Asus4
He played it much too long
A
D
A
F#m
A
Verse 5
Bm
C#m
Wouldn't believe your ears
D
If he told you what the
A
papers used to say
But that was in his heyday
Bm
Yeah, back in his prime
C#m
He had the fans in line
D
You should've seen him then
Now look at him
Verse 6
E
A
His hair is gettin' thin
D
A
There's one last show
D
before the glory ends
A
D
There in the wings waits his only friend
A
The record that he's prayed
to over and over
Verse 7
G
D
And he can't stop the music
G
F#m
Bm
Or remember the ending to his song
E
D
A
He played it much too
Am
Asus4
G
A
D
long
A
No, he can't stop the music, oh no
Verse 8
(Did it go like this or did it go
G
A
like that?) Music
(Did it go like this or did it go like
that?) Can't stop the music
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it go like that?) Music
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that?) Can't stop the music
(Did it go like this or did it go like
Asus4
A
that?) Music
(Did it go like this or did it go like
D
that?) Can't stop the music
A
(Did it go like this or did it
go like that?) Music
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE G F#m Bm A...
E
G
F#m
Bm
A
Asus4
D
C#m
Am
Capo: 2
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