The Art Of Escape Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays591

The Art Of Escape by Hein Cooper is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, F, Am and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Em
Text
16
Speed
  			
(Intro) 

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|  
B|--0-------1------0-------0-------1------0--------0-1-0----------0-----------------------| 
G|--0----------------------0-----------------------------2--------------2-----------------|  
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|--3-----3-----3-----3----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3---------3-5-7-5-3--| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------3-5------------| 

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|  
B|--0-------1------0-------0-------1------0--------0-1-0----------0-----------------------| 
G|--0----------------------0-----------------------------2--------------2-----------------|  
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------3-5-7-5-3--| 
E|--1-----1-----1-----1----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----3-5------------| 

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|--5------1-------3------5---------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|----0------0--------0-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|------------------------3---------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|--5------1-------3----------------------------------------------------------------------| 


(Verse) 
  "Kiss.."                                                            "Push-me-ov-er" 

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|  
B|--0-------1------0-------0-------1------0--------0--------1----0-------1--0--0----------| 
G|--0----------------------0-----------------------0---------------------0--0--2--2-------|    
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------2-------| 
A|--3-----3-----3-----3----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3---3--3--3--3-------|    
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

   "Into the sea" 

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|  
B|--0-------1----------------0-------1---------------5-----1-----3------------------------| 
G|--0--------------0---------0--------------0----------0-----0-----0----------------------| 
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|--1-----1-----1------1-----1-----1----1------1-----5-----1-----3------------------------| 

(Straight back into intro.) 


 (Chorus)  -Em - F - Am - G for the "art of escape" bit.  

  "I could give it one more try.."         "Take- my-  Side" 

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-----------------0------------------------5-----1-----3---------------------------------| 
G|-----------------0--------------------------0-----0-----0-------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|-----3-5-7-5-3-2------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|-3-5-------------1------------------------5-----1-----3---------------------------------| 

 "As we perfect the Ar-rt, the ar-rt of escape" 

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|  Play intro 
B|------------------0--1-------5--3-------------------------------------------------------|  on "escape" 
G|------------------0--0-------0--0-------------------------------------------------------| 
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|------------------0--1-------5--3-------------------------------------------------------| 


(Outro or Bridge is just palm muted Em - F - Am - G) 
    	

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