Aberdeen Chords
by Avi Kaplan
Aberdeen by Avi Kaplan is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, G and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro Am
verse 1
Am G Am
There is a place that I used to go
Am G Am
Given its name by the buffalo
C G Am
Filled me up and eased my pain
Am G Am
Washed my soul without the rain
Am C G
Oh, Aberdeen, you been calling to me
C G Am
Calling me to make my way back home
Am
To that cool summer breeze
C G
And those old evergreens
C G Am
The only place to rest my weary bones
verse 2
Am G Am
Soon I will go and free my heart
Am G Am
To that sage and stone beneath the stars
C G Am
Clear my mind and float my soul
Am G Am
To lay down all my sorrows
Am C G
Oh, Aberdeen, you been calling to me
C G Am
Calling me to make my way back home
Am
To that cool summer breeze
C G
And those old evergreens
C G Am
The only place to rest my weary bones
Solo
Am C G C G Am
Am C G C G Am
Am C G C G Am
Am C G C G Am
Outro
Am