Solar Chords

KeyDm Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays442

Solar by Blaudzun is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Dm with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords Am, Em, G, Dm, F, E and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Dm
Text
16
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Intro: Am  Em  G  Dm  (4x)

Dm 
E|-0h1-|  
B|-3---| 
G|-2---| 
D|-----| 
A|-----| 
E|-----| 
Play this one time on the words ?one? and ?throw? and go on in Dm 

e|-----|  
B|-0h1-| 
G|-2---| 
D|-2---| 
A|-----| 
E|-----| 
Same thing after the word ?ball?, but this time with Am 

Dm 
One more round 
Make it to and fro 
Am 
Down the echo chamber to and fro 

F 
It hurts too much to stay 
E                 D 
But I won't let go 
F 
It hurts too much to stay 
E                 D 
But I won't let go 

Dm 
One more round 
Who's the first to throw 
Am 
Standing in line for the wrecking ball 

F 
It hurts too much to stay 
E                 D 
But I won't let go 
F 
It hurts too much to stay 
E                 D 
But I won't let go 

Am  Em  G  Dm   (2x) 

Am    Em    G   Dm    
Solar radiation 
Am       Em      G      Dm    
No beams without clouds 
Am       Em      G      Dm   
Man your battle station 
Am      Em    G    Dm   
With me or without 

Am  Em  G  Dm  (2x) 
Dm 

Dm 
One more round  
Make it to and fro 
Am 
Down the echo chamber to and fro 

F 
It hurts too much to stay 
E                 D 
But I won't let go 
    	

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