Sanctuary Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays506

Sanctuary by Nashville Cast is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, C, Em and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
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16
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Intro: G 

verse 1 
G                        D 
Turn the light off, come to bed 
       C               D        G 
Tell me all about the day you had 
G                      D 
Lay beside me, come time to rest 
        C                     D            G 
You can close your eyes, you've done your best 

Pre-Chorus 
       Em  D         G 
Let me be your sanctuary 
       C      G             D 
Let me be your safe place to fall 
      Em   D         G 
I can take away your worries 
     Am    G       D 
The refuge from it all 
 
         Em 
All this time 
Em      G 
We have together 
       C       G        D 
Is our shelter from the rain 
       Em        D          G 
I will share the weight you carry 
       C  G      D      G 
Let me be your sanctuary 

verse 2 
G                         D 
We have weathered through the storms 
       C          D             G 
Taking comfort in each other's arms 
G                         D 
When the dark clouds come again 
        C               D        G 
I will lift you up and take you in 

Pre-Chorus 
       Em  D         G 
Let me be your sanctuary 
       C      G             D 
Let me be your safe place to fall 
      Em   D         G 
I can take away your worries 
     Am     G      D 
The refuge from it all 

         Em 
All this time 
Em      G 
We have together 
       C       G        D 
Is our shelter from the rain 
       Em        D          G 
I will share the weight you carry 
       C        D      G 
Let me be your sanctuary 

Outro 
       Em        D          G 
I will share the weight you carry 
       C   G     D      G 
Let me be your sanctuary 
    	

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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Metronome

100 BPM Andante