December Chords
December by Sara Bareilles is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, Am, C, Dm, G, Dm/C, Am/G, D/F#, C/G, Am7, Em7 and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse:
The afternoon has settled long and heavy on my shoulders
F Am C F
The winter’s light feels different on my skin
Dm G F C
It doesn't seem to strike as far below the surface so
Dm Dm/C Am Am/G
I have to conclude that shadow won't let it in
D/F# F C x3
December…
Dm
You've always been a problem child
G
December... You run me down restless and wild
C Am
And I remember when you used to be mine
Dm G
Decembeeeeeeeeeeer-whoooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaaah (lol)
C/G Am7 Em7 F
Bridge:
Distill a whole year down into a day
Am G C Em F
Act like we all start over with a pristine slate
Am G C Em F
But to get yourself a new life you've got to give the other one away
Am G C Em Dm
And I'm starting to believe in the power of a name
Dm G
Cause it can't be a mistake if I just call it change
Dm G
Repeat Chorus for Instrumental part.
Enjoy!!! Thanks again to Mr. Parrotte.