Chords for Sufjan Stevens - Jacksonville

Tempo:
140.05 bpm
Chords used:

F

Cm

Ab

Dm

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sufjan Stevens - Jacksonville chords
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[F]
[Cm] [Bb]
[F] [Ab] [Cm] [Fm] [Cm]
[F] [D]
[Dm] [Ab] [Cm]
[F] [Dm]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F] [Dm]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F] [Dm]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F] I'm not afraid [Dm] of the black man running, [Ab] he's got it right, he's [Cm] got a better life coming.
[F]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F] I don't care [Dm] what the captain [Ab] said, I fold it right at the [Cm] top of my head.
[F] [Dm]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F] I lost my sight and the [Dm] state [Ab] vaccine, I follow my heart and it [Cm] leads me right [F] to Jackson.
[Ab] [Cm]
[F] Oh, oh, [Dm]
[Fm] oh, she gave us some help, she gave us [F] some math.
[Dm]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F] Oh, [Dm]
oh, [Fm] oh, it's the 80's [Cm] ride, when [F] you wear your hat.
[Dm]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F] [Bb] [Dm]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F] [Bb] [Dm]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F] I'm not afraid of [Dm]
Nichols [Ab] Park, I ride the train [Cm] and I ride it [F] after dark.
[Eb] [F]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F] I'm not afraid to [Dm] get it right, [Ab] I turn around and [Cm] I give it one [F] more try.
[Ab] [Cm]
[F] I said things [Dm] that I meant to [Ab] say, the bed and stand chairs and the [Cm] duty day [F] parade.
[Bb]
[F] [Ab] [Cm]
I [F] go out [Dm] to the golden age, [Ab] the spirit is right and the [Cm] spirit [F] doesn't change.
[Ab] [Bb] [Cm]
[F] [Dm] Oh, oh, [Fm] oh, she gave us some help, she gave [F] us some math.
[Bb]
[F] [Ab] [Cm]
[F] Oh, [Dm]
oh, [Fm] oh, it's the 80's ride, when [F] you wear your hat.
[Bb]
[F] [Ab] [Cm]
[F] [Bb] [Dm]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F]
[Ab] [Bb] [Cm]
[F] [Bb] [Dm]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F]
[Ab] [Cm]
[F] Andrew [Bb] Jackson, oh I met [Ab] him, [Cm] he showed us the wheel, he gave [F] us the wine.
[Ab]
[Cm] [F] Praise the [Bb] man of [Dm]
Jackson, [Ab] everyone [Cm] goes to the [F] capital line.
[Dm]
[Ab] Oh, oh, [Cm] oh, [F] it's the color of [Bb] preacher, [Dm] that's to [Ab] meet you, the [Cm] spirit is here and [F] the spirit is fine.
[Fm] [Cm]
Education, [F] [Bb]
[Dm] [Ab] admiration, you give [Cm] us our sight and [F] we hear you smile.
Oh, oh,
[Ab]
[Cm] [F] oh, it's the 80's ride, when you wear your hat.
Andrew [Bb] Jackson, oh [Dm] I met [Ab] him, he [C] showed us the wheel, [Cm] [C] he gave [F] us the wine.
[Dm] [Ab] [Cm]
Key:  
F
134211111
Cm
13421113
Ab
134211114
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Cm
13421113
Ab
134211114
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To start learning Sufjan Stevens - Decatur, Or, Round Of Applause For Your Step-Mother chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Cm, F, Dm, Ab, Cm, F, Ab, Bb and Dm. A strategic approach would be to train at 70 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 140. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: F Minor.

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[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _ [Cm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Dm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] I'm not afraid [Dm] of the black man running, [Ab] he's got it right, he's [Cm] got a better life coming.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [F] I don't care [Dm] what the captain [Ab] said, I fold it right at the [Cm] top of my head.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [F] I lost my sight and the [Dm] state [Ab] vaccine, I follow my heart and it [Cm] leads me right [F] to Jackson. _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] Oh, oh, _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Fm] oh, she gave us some help, she gave us [F] some _ math.
[Dm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] Oh, _ _ [Dm] _ _
oh, [Fm] _ oh, it's the 80's [Cm] ride, when [F] you wear your hat.
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] I'm not afraid of [Dm]
Nichols [Ab] Park, I ride the train [Cm] and I ride it [F] after dark.
_ [Eb] _ [F] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] I'm not afraid to [Dm] get it right, [Ab] I turn around and [Cm] I give it one [F] more try. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] I said things [Dm] that I meant to [Ab] say, the bed and stand chairs and the [Cm] duty day [F] parade.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm]
I _ [F] _ go out [Dm] to the golden age, [Ab] the spirit is right and the [Cm] spirit _ [F] doesn't _ change. _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] Oh, oh, [Fm] oh, she gave us some help, she gave [F] us some math.
_ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [F] _ Oh, _ _ [Dm] _
oh, [Fm] _ oh, it's the 80's ride, when [F] you wear your hat.
_ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ Andrew [Bb] Jackson, oh I met [Ab] him, [Cm] he showed us the wheel, he gave [F] us the _ wine. _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ [F] Praise the [Bb] man of [Dm]
Jackson, [Ab] _ _ _ everyone [Cm] goes to the [F] capital _ line.
_ [Dm] _
_ [Ab] Oh, oh, _ [Cm] oh, _ _ _ [F] it's the color of [Bb] preacher, [Dm] that's to [Ab] meet you, _ the [Cm] spirit is here and [F] the spirit is fine. _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
Education, [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Dm] _ [Ab] admiration, you give [Cm] us our sight and [F] we hear you smile.
Oh, oh, _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ [F] oh, it's the 80's ride, when you wear your hat.
Andrew [Bb] Jackson, oh [Dm] I met [Ab] him, _ he [C] showed us the wheel, [Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] he gave [F] us the wine.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _

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