Great Escape Chords

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Great Escape by Jamie Walters is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, F, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			"The Great Escape" by Jamie Walters 

Intro (after drum licks) : G  F  C  F 

Verse: 

G                     F            C      F 
Why don't we give it a try 
G                   F               C      F      
Everybody's waiting to see   
G                         F   
If I'm calling you 
C                             F 
or if you calling me 
D                                                  C 
It's the same oh why can't they see 


F                        C       G 
Let's make the great escape 
F            C                G        
And get out of this place 
D 
Straight through outer space 
C 
Where we can be alone, yeah (back to intro part) 

(Same chords) 

verse 2: 
I look myself in the eye 
And ask myself why 
I could take you there 
And you could take me there 
It's the same or why can't they see 

(Repeat Chorus) 

Solo : G  F  C  F 

F                        C       G 
Let's make the great escape 
F                       C      G  
And get out of this place 
F                        C       G 
Let's make the great escape 
F            C               G            
And get out of this place 
D 
Straight to outer space 
C 
Where we can have a home 

G  F  C  F(Several times then stop at F) 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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100 BPM Andante