Horizon Has Been Defeated Accoustic Chords
by Jack Johnson
Horizon Has Been Defeated Accoustic by Jack Johnson is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, C, G and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Tuning: standard
Intro:
D C C
e|---2----------2------2------0-------0------0------0------0-------0-------|
B|-----3-----------3-------------1------1-------------1------1-------------|
G|-------2-----------2-------------0------0-------------0------0-----------|
D|-0----------------------------------------------2------------------------|
A|--------------------------3----------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D D G
e|---2------2--------2--------2--------3-------3---------3---------3-------|
B|-----3------3---------3--------3----------------3---------3--------------|
G|-------2------2----------2--------2----------------0---------0-----------|
D|-0---------------0-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------3------------------------------|
C D
e|------0--------0--------0---------2--------2-----------------------------|
B|---------1--------1------------------3--------3--------------------------|
G|------------0--------0------------------2--------2-----------------------|
D|-------------------------------0-----------------------------------------|
A|---3---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse: D G C D with the same picking pattern as the intro x 3.
Then at the end of the verse for the last sequence it goes: D G C A G D D
The picking pattern is the same for the D and the C and the first G and for the A and
last G it goes:
A G
e|---------------------------------3---------------------------------------|
B|---2------2-------2-------3--------3-------------------------------------|
G|-----2------2---------------0--------0-----------------------------------|
D|-------2------2---------------0------------------------------------------|
A|-0-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------3--------------------------------------------------|
Chorus (with the same picking pattern): D G C D D G C A G D D A G D D
The best way to learn the pace and feel of the song is to listen to it. It's a UK bonus
on the album On and On.
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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