Forever Chords
Forever by Mumford And Sons is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords C, G, Am and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C G Am F C
C
I know I’ve had you troubled
F Am
And I know I’ve seared your mind
Am C
But you know that I love you
F G
And that our love’s not blind
C
I’m sure my dreams lie with you
F Am
But I’ve many more beside
Am C
And if I can’t see them through
F G
My love will slowly die
Am F C
But if you doubt for the time that you’re spending
Am F C
And if you doubt for the love in your heart
G F C F
Think of London and the girl you’re turning
C G C
And the days you defend will slowly go
C
So love with your eyes
G
Love with your mind
Am
Love with your whole
F C
Dare I say forever
C
Do it for yourself
G
Do it for the girl
Am
Do it for you
F C
Dare I say forever
C
And I’ve known pious women
F Am
Who have led such secret lives
Am C
Shameless in the dark
F G
So shameful in the light
C
But you may not be pious
F Am
And I may not be safe
Am C
But we could live quite happily
F G
And quietly unfazed
Am F C
So if you doubt for the time that you’re spending
Am F C
And if you doubt for the love in your heart
G F C F
Think of London and the girl you’re turning
C G C
And the days you defend will slowly go
C
So love with your eyes
G
Love with your mind
Am
Love with your whole
F C
Dare I say forever
C
Do it for yourself
G
Do it for the girl
Am
Do it for you
F C
Dare I say forever
C G Am F C (x2)
C
I was dreaming of the Liffey
F Am
And I was thinking of the Thames
Am C
But now the East River
F G
Flows by to the same ends
C
And as they all will pass us
F Am
They never stopped or cared
Am C
Are we too sentimental
F G
To not look back and stare?
Am F C
But if you doubt for the time that you’re spending
Am F C
And if you doubt for the love in your heart
G F C F
Think of London and the girl you’re turning
C G C
And the days you defend will slowly go
C
So love with your eyes
G
Love with your mind
Am
Love with your whole
F C
Dare I say forever
C
Do it for yourself
G
Do it for the girl
Am
Do it for you
F C
Dare I say forever