Joy Chords
Joy by Sleeping At Last is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F# with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords F, C, Dm, G and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: F C F C
Verso 1:
F C
It is the calm water
C Dm F C
In the middle of an anxious sea
F C G C
Where heavy clouds part and the sunrise starts
C Dm F
A fire in the deepest part of me
Am G F C
So I let go and in this moment I can breathe
C
The clumsy start of adolescence
C Dm
The glue that mends our broken remnants
C Dm
An overwhelming sense of reverence
Am C
It's a glimpse of light in a mine of gold
C Dm
A sliver lining spilling over
C Dm
The rumour of buried treasure
C Dm
The starting line of an adventure
Am G C
It's a glimpse of light in a mine of gold
Ponte:
F G
It's an afterglow, it's an echo
C Dm F
Still ringing out in spite of me
F G
It's the faint outline of the divine
C Dm F
In the hiding place of my periphery
Am G F
So I let go and in this moment, I can breathe
C
I can breathe
Instrumental: C
C Dm
The setting sun through open windows
C Dm
The honouring of every shadow
C Dm
A gratitude for all that follows
Am G C
It's a glimpse of light in a mine of gold
C Dm
The countless stars we're sleeping under
C Dm
It's the brightest sparks that we remember
C Dm
When our eyes are closed, we still see embers
Am G C
A glimpse of light in a mine of gold
Outro
Am G C
It's a glimpse of light in mine of gold