Swim Chords

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

Transpose
G
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verse 1 

G 
Yes, I'm sure that I 
Em 
Want to be here 
G 
Won't let the waters 
Em 
Wreck this time of year 


Pre-Chorus 

G 
Could it be a test today? 
C 
Or shall we leave it all to fate? 
G 
Don't you want to explore the depths 
Em 
That I'm willing to take? 

C 
(Hey lover) 
Em           Am 
Could you be close to me? 
           C 
Won't you (swim with another?) 
Em            Am 
Take the time to cool your mind 
C 
(Hey lover) 
Em           Am 
Could you be close to me? 
           C 
Won't you (swim with another?) 
Em             Am 
(Swim with another?) 


verse 2 

G 
Yes, I'm sure that I 
Em 
Want to be heard today 
G 
I'm scared that the waters you call home 
Em 
Lead you away 


Pre-Chorus 

G 
Could you be alone tonight? 
C 
Or will you leave it all to fight? 
G 
Don't you want to explore the waves 
Em 
That I'm willing to make? 

C 
(Hey lover) 
Em           Am 
Could you be close to me? 
           C 
Won't you (swim with another?) 
Em            Am 
Take the time to cool your mind 
C 
(Hey lover) 
Em           Am 
Could you be close to me? 
           C 
Won't you (swim with another?) 
Em             Am 
(Swim with another?) 

Instrumental Break 

C Em Am (x2) 

C           Em     Am 
(Hey lover) 
C 
(Swim with another) 
Em         Am 
(Swim with another) 

C 
(Hey lover) 
Em           Am 
Could you be close to me? 
           C 
Won't you (swim with another?) 
Em            Am 
Take the time to cool your mind 
C 
(Hey lover) 
Em           Am 
Could you be close to me? 
           C 
Won't you (swim with another?) 
Em             Am 
(Swim with another?) 
    	

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