Cavalry Captain Chords
by Decemberists
Cavalry Captain by Decemberists is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, G, Em and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
INTRO
F G Em Am
F G Em Am
VERSE
F G Em Am
I am the cavalry captain, I am the remedy to your heart
F G Em Am
I am the common collector, I am imprinted upon your stars
INTERLUDE
F G Em Am
VERSE
F G Em Am
And when you shine, shine your eyes, looking lost, looking bright
F G
Wheel away on the light brigade
F
And if only for a second (only for a second)
G
And if only for a time (only for a time)
F
And if only for a second (only for a second)
G
And if only for a time, we'll be alive
Chorus
F G Em Am
We'll be alive, oh oh oh oh oh
F G Em Am
VERSE
F G Em Am
I am the cavalry captain, I am the remedy to your heart
F G Em Am
I am the common collector, I am imprinted upon your stars
INTERLUDE
F G Em Am
VERSE
F G Em Am
There is a world, there is a time, lookin' calm, lookin' kind
F
And if only for a second (only for a second)
G
And if only for a time (only for a time)
F
And if only for a second (only for a second)
G
And if only for a time, we'll be alive
Chorus
F G Em Am
We'll be alive, oh oh oh oh oh
F G Em Am
OUTRO
F G Em Am
I am the cavalry captain, I am the remedy to your heart
F G Em Am
I am the common collector, I am imprinted upon your stars
just repeat F G Em Am until it fades out