Black Swan Chords
Black Swan by Andrew Stockdale is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, C, G, F, Bb and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro and verses
D C
e|--5-5-0-5-7----3-3-0-3-5----------|
B|--7-7-7-7-7----5-5-5-5-5----------|
G|--7-7-7-7-7----5-5-5-5-5----------|
D|--0-0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0----------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
D
See the black swan drifting along
It's doing nothing wrong
C
It don't matter which way it turns
It keeps moving on
D
See the black swan drifting along
It's doing nothing wrong
C
It's just drifting down a stream
It's just dreaming on
G
You could be here, you could be there
D
You could be anywhere you like
G
You could be here, you could be there
F C
You could be sleeping under a tree tonight
D C
See the black swan drifting on
Bb
It don't know what it's done
A G
It just keeps on moving on
D C
D
One of these days we're lifting the haze
Trying to change our ways
C
Caught in a dream, slipping upstream
Can't hear a word they say
D
It's easy to see how it should be
When it's all in the past
C
One of these days, all of these things
Will it make me laugh?
G
You could be here, you could be there
D
You could be anywhere you like
G
You could be here, you could be there
F C
You could be sleeping under the trees tonight
D C
See the black swan moving on
Bb
It don't need to get along
A G D
It just keeps on moving on
D C
One of these days, lift the haze
Bb
Find out we've been living in a maze
A G D
It just keeps on moving on
D C