Appalachia Chords

KeyDm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays465

Appalachia by Chelsea Wolfe is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Dm. It uses the chords Dm and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro: Dm G (x4) 

verse 1: 
        Dm                 G            Dm           G 
It was the way we always knew that we never had the clue 

        Dm               G             Dm            G 
that we never had the chance like the others in the dance 


Interlude: Dm G (x2) 


verse 2: 

           Dm           G                     Dm        G      
like black diamonds, ash and light/like the mines and anthracite/ 

       Dm                    G             Dm                   G 
split-tongued fellows, venom-survived/violence only against the vile 


Interlude: Dm G (x2) 


verse 3: 
  
         Dm            G            Dm                     G 
/e'er we bleed into the wild/then laid to rest there, man or child/ 

              Dm          G          Dm              G 
this shining gutter in the sun/is it worth it in the run (second half of line x3) 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante