Ready Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays461

Ready by Third Day is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, Am, C, D, G, G/B 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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Em
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  			Intro: Em  Am  C  D  Em  Am  C    

Em                  Am                      C                       D   
       I'm ready for the winds to change      I'm ready for a brighter day 
Em                       Am             C    
       I'm ready for the sun to shine down on me 
Em                        Am           C                             D   
       I'm waiting for a song to sing        I'm looking for a brand new thing 
Em                  Am                  C    
       I'm ready now to live a life that I believe 

                     G                        D                             Am                 C 
I want the world to turn because of love And mercy to find each of us 
G                         D                   Am            C 
Doing what we can to just believe  
                     G                        D                              
I want the world to know that You're the One 
 Am                           C                                 G                                  D               Am 
who fills me up and gives me hope And brings about this change that's in me 
                  C  G/B      D                          C  G/B      D                                                   
Oh yeah, I'm ready, yeah You know I'm ready now 

Em                        Am         C                  D   
       I'm ready for the truth to be       Something that can set us free 
Em                    Am                      C                          
       Does anybody still believe we'll make it through  
Em                     Am              C                             D   
       I'm ready now to take a stand      To live life for more than myself 
Em                        Am               C                             
       Tell me now my friend, are you ready, too 

Brigdes 

C                            G                Bm               Em 
       I can't sit around waiting for it all to change 
                  C                            G             D 
It's gonna take every single one of us doing what we can 
C                                    G                                       Bm                    Em 
       There's lots of fighting in this world but there's so much loving, too 
         C               G                      Bm 
So take my hand, I'm ready now for you 
    	

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