Your Own Special Way Chords by Genesis

Tempo:
63.45 bpm
Chords used:

C

Am

F

G

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Genesis - Your Own Special Way chords
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[C] [Am] [G] [Am] [C] [Am]
[C] Go [Am] far enough, you will reach [C] a [Am] [C]
place where the sea runs underneath.
[Am]
[G] [Am] [Ab] We'll see our shadow [C] high in the sky, [Gb] dying away in [F] the night.
[C]
[Am] [C] I've sailed the world [Am]
[G] for seven [Am] years, [C] [Am] [G] [Am]
[C] and left [Am] all I love [G] behind in [Am] tears.
[C]
[Am] Oh, [Ab] won't you come here, [G]
wherever you are, [Gb] I've been all alone [F] long enough.
[C] You, you [Dm] have your own special way [F] of [C] holding my [F] hand, keep it [C] way above the [F] water, don't [Em] ever let go.
Oh, [F] no, no, no,
[C] you, [Dm] you have your own special [F] way of [C] turning the [F] world so it's [C] facing the [F] way that I'm [Em] going, don't ever, [F] don't ever stop.
Oh,
[C]
[Am] [C] we see in the [Am] wind, [C] not you [Am] or I, [C] [Am] [G] when [Am]
[C] the ship [Am] moves, [G] she's [Am] passing by, [C]
[Am] [G] [Am] [Ab] between you and [G] me, I really don't think [Gb] she knows where she's [F] going at all.
[C] You, [Dm] you have your own special way [F] of [C] carrying me [Am] twice round the [C] world, never [F] closer to [Em] home than the day, the [F] day I started.
[C] You, [Dm] you have your own special [F] way [Dm] of [C] holding my [F] hand, keep [C] it way above the water, [F] don't ever [Em] let go.
[F] No, no, no.
[Eb] [Bb]
[Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Cm]
[Bb] [Abm] [Eb]
[F]
[Bb] [Eb] [Gm]
[Cm] [Bbm] [F] [C]
[Am] [G] [C] What mean the [Am] dreams, night after night, [C] [Am] man
[C] in the [Am] [G] moon's a [C] blinding light.
[G] [Am] [Ab] Oh, won't you come out, [G] wherever you are, [Gb] you've followed me [F] quite long enough.
[C] You, [Dm] you have your own special [F] way of [C] holding my [F] [C]
[Em] hand, don't [Dm] ever let go.
[C] You, you [Dm] have your own special [F] way [Dm] of [C] turning the [F] world so it's [C] facing the [F] way that I'm [Em] going, don't ever, [Dm] don't ever leave me.
[F] [Dm] [C]
Key:  
C
3211
Am
2311
F
134211111
G
2131
Dm
2311
C
3211
Am
2311
F
134211111
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Let's start jamming Genesis - (1994 Digital Remaster) Your Own Special Way chords, Practice these chords sequence - C, Am, C, Am and G. A strategic approach would be to train at 31 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 63. Considering the song's key of C Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[C] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ [C] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] Go [Am] far enough, you will reach [C] a _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _
place where the sea runs underneath.
_ _ _ [Am] _
[G] _ [Am] _ _ [Ab] We'll see our shadow [C] high in the sky, [Gb] dying away in [F] the night.
[C] _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] I've sailed the world [Am]
[G] for seven [Am] years, _ [C] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [Am] _
[C] and left [Am] all I love [G] behind in [Am] tears.
[C] _
[Am] Oh, _ _ _ [Ab] won't you come here, [G]
wherever you are, [Gb] I've been all alone [F] long enough. _
_ [C] _ You, you [Dm] have your own special way [F] _ _ of [C] holding my [F] hand, keep it [C] way above the [F] water, don't [Em] ever let go.
Oh, [F] no, no, no, _
_ [C] you, _ [Dm] you have your own special [F] way of _ [C] turning the [F] world so it's [C] facing the [F] way that I'm [Em] going, don't ever, _ [F] don't ever stop.
Oh, _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] we see in the [Am] wind, [C] not you [Am] or I, _ [C] _ [Am] _ [G] when [Am] _
_ [C] the ship [Am] moves, [G] she's [Am] passing by, _ [C] _
[Am] _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ [Ab] between you and [G] me, I really don't think [Gb] she knows where she's [F] going at all.
_ [C] _ _ You, [Dm] you have your own special way [F] _ of [C] carrying me [Am] twice round the [C] world, never [F] closer to [Em] home than the day, the [F] day I started. _
_ [C] You, _ [Dm] you have your own special [F] way _ [Dm] of [C] holding my [F] hand, keep [C] it way above the water, [F] don't ever [Em] let go.
_ [F] No, no, no.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Gm] _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [Am] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ What mean the [Am] dreams, night after night, [C] _ [Am] man _ _
_ [C] in the [Am] [G] moon's a [C] blinding light. _
_ _ [G] _ [Am] _ [Ab] Oh, won't you come out, [G] wherever you are, [Gb] you've followed me [F] quite long enough.
_ [C] You, _ [Dm] you have your own special [F] way _ of [C] holding my [F] _ [C] _
_ [Em] _ _ hand, don't [Dm] ever let go. _ _
_ [C] You, you [Dm] have your own special [F] way _ [Dm] of [C] turning the [F] world so it's [C] facing the [F] way that I'm [Em] going, don't ever, _ [Dm] don't ever leave me.
[F] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Mike Rutherford.

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