Cassiopeia Chords

KeyDm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays461

Cassiopeia by Layla is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Dm. It uses the chords Dm, Bb, Gm, C and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Dm
Text
16
Speed
  			verse 1 
Dm 
Heavy nights under city wires 
  Bb 
Collecting electric 
Dm 
Sweeping moons over golden spires 
  Bb 
A life geometric 

Pre-Chorus 
    Gm 
I'm on the brink of something 
       Bb           C 
And it ain't no imitation 
      Dm 
Oh it ain't no imitation 
    Gm 
I'm on the brink of something 
   Bb          C 
It ain't no imitation 
      Dm 
Oh it ain't no imitation 

Chorus 
           Gm 
'Cause I'm giving out light 
     F 
Like Cassiopeia 
        Gm 
And I'm covered in white 
     F 
Like Cassiopeia 
        Gm                     F 
And I'm gonna take flight like Cassiopeia 
          Gm                       Dm 
I'm gonna switch on the light like Cassiopeia 

verse 2 
Dm 
Waited for what seems an age 
   Bb 
To feel a feeling like this 
Dm 
Baited breath and secret lips 
        Bb 
I never thought it'd be so good 

Pre-Chorus 
           Gm 
'Cause I'm on the brink of something 
   Bb           C 
It ain't no imitation 
      Dm 
Oh it ain't no imitation 

    Gm 
I'm on the brink of something 
   Bb           C 
It ain't no imitation 
      Dm 
Oh it ain't no imitation 

Chorus 
           Gm 
'Cause I'm giving out light 
     F 
Like Cassiopeia 
        Gm 
And I'm covered in white 
     F 
Like Cassiopeia 
        Gm 
And I'm gonna take flight 
     F 
Like Cassiopeia 
          Gm 
I'm gonna switch on the light 
     F        Gm 
Like Cassiopeia 
      Bb          Dm   C   Gm 
Io-peia, io-peia, Cassiopeia 
      Bb        F          Dm   C 
Io-peia, io-peia, io-peia, Cassiopeia 
Gm 
(Cassi-o-o-peia 
Gm 
Cassi-o-o-peia 
Gm 
Cassi-o-o-peia 
Gm 
Cassi-o-o-peia 
Gm 
Cassi-o-o-peia 
Gm 
Cassi-o-o-peia 
Gm 
Cassi-o-o-peia 
Gm 
Cassi-o-o-peia) 

Bridge 
Gm                 Bb  C 
Brink of something 
    Gm                         Bb  C 
I'm on the brink of something, hey 
    Gm                         Bb  C 
I'm on the brink of something, boy 
    Gm                         Bb  C 
I'm on the brink of something, hey 

Chorus 

           Gm 
'Cause I'm giving out light 
     F 
Like Cassiopeia 
        Gm 
And I'm covered in white 
     F 
Like Cassiopeia 
        Gm 
And I'm gonna take flight 
     F 
Like Cassiopeia 
          Gm 
I'm gonna switch on the light 
     F        Gm 
Like Cassiopeia 
        Bb 
io-peia, io-peia 
Dm   C   Gm        Bb        F 
Cassiopeia, io-peia, io-peia, io-peia 
Dm   C   Gm        Bb        F 
Cassiopeia, io-peia, io-peia, io-peia 
Dm   C   Gm        Bb        F 
Cassiopeia, io-peia, io-peia, io-peia 
Dm   C   Gm        Bb        F 
Cassiopeia, io-peia, io-peia, io-peia 
Dm   C   Gm        Bb        F 
Cassiopeia, io-peia, io-peia, io-peia 
Dm   C 
Cassiopeia, 
Gm 
(Cassi-o-o-peia 
Gm 
Cassi-o-o-peia 
Gm 
Cassi-o-o-peia 
Gm 
Cassi-o-o-peia 
Gm 
Like Cassieopia 
    	

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.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante