Over Tokio Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays417

Over Tokio by Collective Soul is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			 G            G 
got a photograph of a smile 
        G                     G 
taken way back when we could smile 
 
Em                   G 
now this plane will take me 
Em             C            D    C      G 
where i don't know maybe tokyo 
 
D                         C 
'cause there's no memories over tokyo 
     D                   C 
and there's no hurting over tokyo 
 
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         G        G   C 
got a photograph  
         G     G   C 
of some tears 
          G     G   C 
taken presently 
           G     G   C 
with more tears 
 
Em                   G 
now i'll search for happiness 
Em             C            D    C      G 
where should i go maybe tokyo 
 Em                      G 
attention will this pain go away 
Em              C                   D    C      G 
my condition oh its just not the same 
 
D                         C 
'cause there's no memories over tokyo 
     D                   C 
and there's no hurting over tokyo 
D                         C 
'cause there's no memories over tokyo 
     D                   C 
and there's no hurting over tokyo 
 
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