Soul Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays456

Soul by Songs Ohia is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, C#m, G and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Verse:  
A               C#m               G         Bm 
I tell all your friends that your bound for glory,  
A                C#m             G             Bm 
How long did you know that you'd make it there before me?  
A              C#m                  
and what is it like,  
      G          Bm 
is it worth this misfortune?  
A          C#m 
What is it like  
G            Bm 
on the other side?  

 
A            C#m        G               Bm 
These twenty years I've loved one thing only  
Bm            A          Bm 
I love what I know about passion  
Bm            A          Bm 
I love what I know about mercy  
Bm            A           Bm 
I love what I know about  patience 
Bm            A          Bm 
I love what i know about soul.  

  
A                  Bm 
And I know you.....  
A                  Bm 
And I know you.....  

Verse:  
A             C#m              G         Bm 
I tell all my friends that I'm bound for heaven  
A               C#m           G            Bm 
And if it ain't so, you can't blame me for living  
A                C#m            G             Bm 
I know what it's like, and it's worth this misfortune  
A                C#m         G          Bm 
I know what it's like on the other side  
 
A            C#m              G         Bm 
These twenty years I've loved one thing only  
Bm            A          Bm 
I love what I know about passion  
Bm            A          Bm 
I love what I know about mercy  
Bm            A           Bm 
I love what I know about  patience 
Bm            A          Bm 
I love what I know about soul.  

A               Bm 
And I know you.....  
A               Bm 
And I know you.....  

end.  

Chords 
A_______C#m_________G________Bm  
0--------4----------3--------2-----  
2--------5----------3--------3-----  
2--------6----------4--------4-----  
2--------6----------5--------4-----  
0--------4----------5--------2-----  
--------------------3------------- 
    	

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