KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays436

I Swear by Sallie Ford And The Sound Outside is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Cm, D, F, D# and A#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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Intro 
G - Cm - D 
G - Cm - F 
G - Cm - D 
G - D# - G 

G      Cm   D       G     
When I turn on the radio -  
G  Cm   F          G       Cm   D          G    D# G  
It all sounds the same. It all sounds the same. 
G               Cm     D       G          
What have these people done to music? 
     Cm         F    G             Cm         D    G       D# G 
They just don't care anymore. They just don't care anymore. 


G     Cm               D                    D#             A# 
Well, I swear I swear, I swear I swear, Ill always say the wrong thing 
Cm                 D       D#           A# 
Even if they never play my music on the radio. 
Cm                D        
Cause I cant help but be a mess. 
D#            A#                Cm        D         G 
I'll never be like the rest.  I couldn't, even if I tried. 

G - Cm - D 
G - Cm - F 
G - Cm - D 
G - D# - G 

G            Cm    D        G  
What is this robot sounding bullshit? 
G    Cm         F    G              Cm         D    G       A# G 
They just don't care anymore.  They just don't care anymore. 
G                Cm     D          G  
Why don't we get rid of all of the people? 
G          Cm       F            G    
And we can sell our souls to the man.  
           Cm       D            G   A# G 
And we can sell our souls to the man. 

(Chorus) 

G            Cm      D        G                
Go ahead and tell em that you heard me on 
    Cm    F   G       Cm    D    G   A# G 
the dirty radio,  the dirty radio 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

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).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante