40 Years Chords
40 Years by House of Freaks is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G Em (x4)
Verse
G Em G Em G Em G
so this is what you left us, a cowboy a smoking god, a horse and its companion riding
Em
along to the setting sun
G Em G Em G
a million hearts a million minds have lived and died in 40 years, pray for yourself and
Em C G
for your memories and be thankful that we've had 40 years
Verse
G Em G Em G Em G Em
rounded up with glory but the flag never falls, blowing on a bugle out in the desert with the alcohol
G Em G Em G
a million hearts a million minds have lived and died in 40 years, pray for yourself and
Em C G
for your memories and be thankful that we've had 40 years
Verse
G Em G Em G Em G Em
haunted volcano, your saving dreams are in vain,two legged creatures taking a ride on the midnight train
G Em G Em G
a million hearts a million minds have lived and died in 40 years, pray for yourself and
Em C G
for your memories and be thankful that we've had 40 years
Verse
G Em G Em G Em G Em
rigging bell for freedom you in a handsome day, will anyone remember all the faces that
pass this way,
G Em G Em G
a million hearts a million minds have lived and died in 40 years, pray for yourself and
Em C G
for your memories and be thankful that we've had 40 years x3
Em
a million minds