Keiko Chords

KeyAm Capo3st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays610

Keiko by Ben Howard is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords Am, Em, G, D and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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 Am               Em                
Keiko I see you, alive in my dreams. 
        G                     D 
The outsider amongst us, the plague in between. 
  Am                  Em 
Keiko the world is a beautiful thing, 
       G                       D                     Am      Em 
I don’t always adore it but I know what it means to feel ... love.... 

To feel...  

G  - D - Am - Em - G - D 

Am                Em  
Keiko I see you, alive in my dreams. 
         G                    D 
The outsider amongst us, the plague in between. 
 Am                      Em 
Keiko did the good lord tell you what it means, 
 G               D                Am  Em 
All of us here, all of us waiting on you. 
 G  D 

 Am                 Em               G               D 
  Did you watch the sun when it came flying over the hillside, 
 Am                 Em             G           D 
  Did you think of home when they buried your old man. 

Em                           G    D                   Em 
  Waiting, waiting, waiting, on, some kind of forest fire. 
Em                           G    D            Em 
  Waiting, waiting, waiting, on, sun to rise, yeah. 
Em                           G    D                   Em  
  Waiting, waiting, waiting, on, invincible somewhere I know. 
Em                           G    D            Em   
  Waiting, waiting, waiting, on, sun to rise, yeah. 

Em - G - D 

Keiko I see you, alive in my dreams. 
The outsider amongst us, the plague in between. 
Keiko the world is a beautiful thing, 
I don’t always adore it but I know what it means to feel love. 

Did you watch the sun when it came flying over the hillside, 
Did you think of home when they buried your old man, 
Did you watch the violence, come creaping up inside you, 
Did you wash the world so clean from your hands. 

Waiting, waiting, waiting, on, some kind of forest fire. 
Waiting, waiting, waiting, on, sun to rise, yeah. 
Waiting, waiting, waiting, on, some kind of forest fire. 
Waiting, waiting, waiting, on, sun to rise, yeah. 
Waiting, waiting, waiting, on, some kind of forest fire. 
Waiting, waiting, waiting, on, sun to rise, yeah. 
Waiting, waiting, waiting, on, invincible somewhere. 
Waiting, waiting, waiting, on, sun to rise. 

    G  D       C                                        Em 
And I remember you and all of your fury, saying it will be fine. 
    G       C                                       Em 
I remember you and all of your fury, saying it will be fine. 
    G       C                                       Em 
I remember you and all of your fury, saying it will be fine. 
    G       C 
I remember you. 
    	

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