From Eden Chords
by Hozier
From Eden by Hozier is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Dm, Am, G and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse (And start of Chorus) pattern goes something like this:
e|-8--8--5--5
B|-8--8--6--5
G|-9--9--7--5
D|-10----7--7
A|-10----5--7
E|-8-----5--5
Intro: C, Dm, Am (x4)
verse 1 (C Dm, Am)
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Babe,
C Dm Am C Dm Am
there's something tragic about you
C Dm Am C Dm Am
something so magic about you
C Dm Am C Dm Am
don't you agree
verse 2 (C Dm, Am)
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Babe,
C Dm Am C Dm Am
there's something lonesome about you
C Dm Am C Dm Am
something so wholesome about you
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Get closer to me
Bridge 1
Am G F F Am
no tight side, no rolling eyes, no irony
Am G F
no 'who cares', no vacant stares, no time for me
(C Dm, Am, G, F)
C Dm Am G F
Honey you're familiar like my mirror years ago
C Dm Am G F
Idealism sits in prison, chivalry fell on it's sword
C Dm Am G F
Innocence died screaming, honey ask me I should know
C Dm Am G F
I slithered here from eden just to sit outside your door
verse 3 (C Dm, Am)
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Babe,
C Dm Am C Dm Am
there's something wretched about this
C Dm Am C Dm Am
something so precious about this
C Dm Am C Dm Am
where to begin
verse 4 played on live shows (C Dm, Am)
C Dm Am C Dm Am
Babe,
C Dm Am C Dm Am
there's something broken about this
C Dm Am C Dm Am
but I might be open about this
C Dm Am C Dm Am
oh what a sin
Bridge 2
Am G F F Am
To the strand a picnic plan for you and me
Am G F
a rope in hand for your other man to hang from a tree
(C Dm, Am, G, F)
C Dm Am G F
Honey you're familiar like my mirror years ago
C Dm Am G F
Idealism sits in prison, chivalry fell on it's sword
C Dm Am G F
Innocence died screaming, honey ask me I should know
C Dm Am G F
I slithered here from eden just to sit outside your door
C Dm Am G F
Honey you're familiar like my mirror years ago
C Dm Am G F
Idealism sits in prison, chivalry fell on it's sword
C Dm Am G F
Innocence died screaming, honey ask me I should know
C Dm Am G F
I slithered here from eden just to sit outside your door