Elsewhere Chords by Sarah Mclachlan

Tempo:
141 bpm
Chords used:

D

Em

Am

G

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sarah Mclachlan - 06 Elsewhere chords
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[G]
[E] [Em]
[D] [C]
[B] [E] I love the time [D] and in between that [Em] come [C]
inside me, [Em] in the space [G] where I can breathe.
[E] I [D] believe [Em] there [C] [Em] is a distance I [D] have wandered, a touch upon [Em] the years.
[C] I'm [Em] reaching [G]
out [D] and reaching [C] in,
[G] holding [D] out,
[C] holding in.
[G]
[Am] [G]
[D] I believe [Em] this is [D] heaven to [Am] no one [D] else but me.
[Em] And I'll defend it long [Am] as I [D] can be.
[Em] Left here [D] to [Em] linger in [Am] silence.
If I [D] choose to, [G] would you [Am] try to
[D] understand?
[G]
[Em] This love [G] is passing through, [D] passing through [C] like the [Em] wind.
[G] I'm drunk in my [D] desire.
[G]
[Em] I love the way you smile at me.
[D] I love the way [C] your hands reach [Em] out and hold [G] me [D] near.
I [C]
[G] believe, [D]
I [C]
[Am] [D] believe
[Em] this is [Bm] heaven to [Am] no [D] one else but [Em] me.
And I'll defend it long [Am] as I [D] can be.
[Em] Left here to linger in [Am] silence.
If I [D] choose to, would you [Am] try to [D] understand?
[Em] [G] A quiet [D] child awaits, a tale [C] she can break [Em] free from all [G] the clings like [D] desperation.
[C]
[Em] Mother, can't [G] you see I've got [D] to live my life the [C] way I feel [Em] is right [G] for [D] me.
My life might not [C] be right for you, [G] but it's right [D] for
[C] me.
I
[Am] [D]
believe [Em] this is heaven to [Am] no [D] one else but
[Em] me.
And I'll defend it long [Am] as I [D] can be.
[Em] Left here to linger in [Am] silence.
If I [D] choose to, would you [Am] try to [D] understand?
A
[Am] quiet child awaits, a tale she can break free from all the clings like desperation.
My life might not be right for you, but it's right for me.
Left here to linger [D] [G] in [Am] silence.
If I [D] choose to, [G] would [Am] you try to [Em] [D] understand?
[G] [Am]
[D]
[Am]
[D]
[Am]
[D]
[G] [Am] [G] [D]
[G] [Am]
[D]
[Am] [D]
[Am]
[D]
Key:  
D
1321
Em
121
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
Am
2311
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To learn Sarah Mclachlan - Elsewhere chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - C, Em, Am, D, C, Em, G, C, G and D. Begin your practice at a relaxed 70 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 141. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[B] [E] I love the time [D] and in between that _ _ _ [Em] come [C]
inside me, [Em] in the space [G] where I can breathe.
[E] _ I [D] believe [Em] there [C] [Em] is a distance I [D] have wandered, a touch upon [Em] the years.
[C] I'm [Em] _ _ reaching [G] _ _
out [D] and reaching _ [C] in, _
_ [G] holding _ [D] out, _ _
_ [C] holding _ _ in.
[G] _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] I believe _ [Em] this is _ [D] heaven to [Am] no one [D] else but _ me.
[Em] And I'll defend it long [Am] as _ I [D] can be.
[Em] Left here [D] to [Em] linger in [Am] _ silence.
_ If I _ [D] choose to, _ [G] would you [Am] try to _ _ _ _
[D] understand?
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ This love [G] is passing through, [D] passing through [C] like the [Em] wind.
_ _ _ [G] I'm drunk in my [D] _ desire.
_ _ [G] _ _
[Em] I love the way you smile at me.
[D] I love the way [C] your hands reach [Em] out and hold [G] me _ [D] near.
_ I [C] _ _ _
[G] _ believe, _ _ [D] _ _
I [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [D] believe _ _
[Em] _ _ this is _ [Bm] heaven to [Am] no _ [D] one else but _ [Em] me.
And I'll defend it long [Am] as _ I [D] can be.
[Em] Left here to _ linger in [Am] _ silence.
_ If I _ [D] choose to, _ would you [Am] _ try to _ _ _ [D] understand? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] A quiet _ [D] child awaits, a tale [C] she can break [Em] free from all [G] the clings like _ [D] desperation.
_ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] Mother, can't [G] you see I've got [D] to live my life the [C] way I feel [Em] is _ right [G] for _ [D] me.
My life might not [C] be right for you, [G] but it's right [D] for _
_ [C] me.
I _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
believe [Em] _ this is _ heaven to [Am] no _ [D] one else but _
_ [Em] me.
And I'll defend it long [Am] as I _ [D] can be.
[Em] Left here to _ linger in [Am] _ silence.
_ If I _ [D] choose to, _ would you _ [Am] try to _ _ _ [D] understand?
_ _ A _ _
_ [Am] _ quiet child awaits, a tale she can break free from all the clings like desperation.
My life _ might not be right for you, but it's right for me.
Left here to _ linger [D] _ _ _ [G] in _ [Am] _ silence.
_ If I [D] _ choose to, _ [G] _ would [Am] you _ _ try _ to [Em] _ [D] understand? _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
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Facts about this song

Within the album Fumbling Towards Ecstasy, written by Sarah McLachlan, you'll find this song.

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