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An Oyster A Pearl Chords

by Sarah Blasko
KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays441

An Oyster A Pearl by Sarah Blasko is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, Em and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed 
  			 
    C    C     C     C     F    F    Em    Em        Dm     Dm       Dm    Dm 
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------:|| 
B-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------:|| 
G-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------:|| 
D----------------------------------------------------------------0-------------0----:|| 
A-----------2-----------------------------------------------------------------------:|| 
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------:|| 

Intro: C    F    Em    Dm  Dm (x 1) 

Verse 
C              F            Em            Dm    Dm 
Write what you know and let your feelings show 
C          F            Em              Dm    Dm 
Be who you are and give all that you've got 
     C                   F 
It's easy and as hard as this 
           Em        Dm   Dm 
Though you try to resist 

 
              C    Dm           Em 
It's just the way of this world 
               C   Dm           Em 
Let it be your oyster, your pearl 
            C  Dm       Em 
Make you an honest girl 
               C   Dm           Em 
Let it be your oyster, your pearl 

Interlude: C    F    Em    Dm  Dm (x 1) 

Verse 
C                 F           Em            Dm     Dm 
Be just where you are and content with your lot 
C                   F          Em        Dm     Dm 
Oh, but try to look far as you wish on a star 
     C                   F 
It's easy and as hard as this 
         Em         Dm   Dm 
You must try to persist 

 
              C    Dm           Em 
It's just the way of this world 
               C   Dm           Em 
Let it be your oyster, your pearl 
            C  Dm       Em 
Make you an honest girl 
               C   Dm           Em 
Let it be your oyster, your pearl 

Interlude 
C    F    Em    Dm 
C    F    Em    Dm  Dm 

 
              C    Dm           Em 
It's just the way of this world 
               C   Dm           Em 
Let it be your oyster, your pearl 
            C  Dm       Em 
Make you an honest girl 
               C   Dm           Em 
Let it be your oyster, your pearl 

              C    Dm           Em 
It's just the way of this world 
               C   Dm           Em 
Let it be your oyster, your pearl 
            C  Dm       Em 
Make you an honest girl 
               C   Dm           Em    < Gradually slow down chords to end 
Let it be your oyster, your pearl 
               C   Dm           Em 
Let it be your oyster, your pearl 
               C   Dm          *Em 
Let it be your oyster, your pearl

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