Ann Peebles – Steal Away Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Ann Peebles – Steal Away Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsCFG7C7FmBbAD7G

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[Intro]
C    F    C    G7

[Verse 1]
C                         C7
I~~~ got to see you - somehow
       F                 Fm
Not tomorrow - but right now
            C  Bb A             D7
I know its late -  Oh, I can't wait
G7
   So come on and

[Chorus]
C           F
Steal away, Please
C           G7
Steal away

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[Verse 2]
C
Don't start no thinking
   C7
Trying to make up your mind
               F
Your folks are sleeping
           Fm
So lets not waste any time
            C   Bb  A          D7
I know it's late - Oh, I can't wait
G7
So come on - And

[Chorus]
C            F
Steal away, Please
C           G7
Steal away

[Bridge]
                 F
I know that it's wrong
                Fm
asking this of you
                 C     G
There's no other way that
                C         C7
I can be with you (ooh-ooh-ooh)
              F             Fm
If only your folks would approve
            D7
Things like this
                    G7
we wouldn't have to do

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[Verse 3]
            C               C7
Oh, I won't tell any body else
          F                Fm
Oh, I'll keep it all to my self
             C  Bb
I know it's late,
 A         D7     G7
Oh I can't wait   C'mon and

[Chorus]
C          F
steal away, Please
C          F
Steal away (steal away steal away)

[Fade out]
C          F
Steal away (steal away steal away)
C          F
Steal away
C          F
Steal away

How to play Steal Away: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Steal Away by Ann Peebles on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Steal Away by Ann Peebles is centred on C major (no sharps or flats). The song uses 9 chords: C, F, G7, C7, Fm, Bb, A, D7 and G.

The progression the song keeps returning to is C – C7 – F – Fm (I – I7 – IV – iv in C major). In solfa, that is doh – doh – fah – fah. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes A, D, E7, A7, Dm, G, F#, B7, E (89% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 67% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
G7 chord on guitar (320001)
G7G B D F
C7 chord on guitar (x32310)
C7C E G B♭
Fm chord on guitar (133111)
FmF A♭ C
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
D7 chord on guitar (xx0212)
D7D F♯ A C
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

Steal Away chords: questions

What key is Steal Away in?

Steal Away by Ann Peebles is centred on C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Steal Away?

Steal Away uses 9 chords: C, F, G7, C7, Fm, Bb, A, D7, G.

What is the chord progression of Steal Away?

The main progression is C – C7 – F – Fm (I – I7 – IV – iv).

Is Steal Away easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes A, D, E7, A7, Dm, G, F#, B7, E (89% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 67% without a capo).

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