For The Widows In Paradise For The Fatherless In Ypsilanti Chords
For The Widows In Paradise For The Fatherless In Ypsilanti by Sufjan Stevens is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords D, Am, F, C and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
The song is played on a banjo with these chords. If you want it to sound more like a
hit more on the 4 high strings (EBGD) and try to stay away from the lows. To give it an
further banjo-y sound drop the high E to a D and play as if it is a banjo, with banjo
Good luck and enjoy.
Am - F - C - G
E|--0-----1-----0-----3--|
B|--1-----1-----1-----3--|
G|--2-----2-----0-----0--|
D|--2-----3-----2-----0--|
A|--0-----3-----3-----2--|
E|--0-----1-----0-----3--|
Am F C G
I have called you children, I have called you son
Am F C G
What is their to answer if I'm the only one
Am F C G
Mourning comes in paradise, morning comes in light
Am F C G
Still I must obey, still I must invite