The Avalanche Chords by Sufjan Stevens

Tempo:
138.45 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Eb

Bbm

Ebm

Db

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sufjan Stevens - The Avalanche chords
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[Eb] [Bbm]
[Ebm] [Db] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Ebm] [Gb] [Db] [Ab]
[Bbm]
[Gb] [Bbm] [Fm]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Gb] [Db]
[Ab] [Db] I call you cabin neighbors, [Gb] [Fm] I call you [Ab] once my friends
But [Bbm] I trust [Db] when you labor and put my [Ab] head to rest
But [Bbm] I was on the hatch, I was on the [Ab]
avalanche
[Eb] And I had found [Ab] my [Ebm] match, I was [Bbm] on the floor
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Ebm]
[Eb] I call you cabin neighbors, I call [Ebm] [Eb]
you [Ebm] once my friends
[Bb] I
[C] [Bbm]
[Db]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Db] took
[Eb] [Ab] [Bbm] a train from Virginia [Gb] [Db] to Illinois, [Ab]
my home
[Eb] He said I [Ab] knew you had it in [Gb] you, [Db] the mind to [Ab] make his own
But [Bbm] I was on the hatch, [Gb] riding [Db] on the [Ab]
avalanche
I [Bbm] tried to take it back, [Ab] I was [Db] on the floor
[Cm] Come [Eb] on snow,
[C] come on [Eb] [Cm] star, [Ab] come on [Eb] snow
[C] Come [Bb] on [Ebm] car,
[Ab] come [Eb] on can, [C] come [Eb] on feet, come on face
[Ebm] Come [Bb] on [Ebm] street, [Ab] come [Eb] on state, [Ab] come [Ebm] on song
[Ab] Moving, [Eb]
[Ab] [Ebm] moving [Eb] along, [Ab] come [Eb] on, come [Ebm] on
Take [Ab] [Eb] it,
[Ebm] take it, [Bb] you're [Ebm] the snow
[Bb] [Eb] [Bbm]
[Eb]
Key:  
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Bbm
13421111
Ebm
13421116
Db
12341114
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Bbm
13421111
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To learn Sufjan Stevens - The Avalanche chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Ebm, Ab, Bbm, Gb, Db, Ab, Ebm, Ab, Eb, Ebm, Eb and Ab. Set your pace at 69 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 138. With an eye on the song's key Db Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[Eb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ [Gb] _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Db] I call you cabin neighbors, [Gb] _ [Fm] I call you [Ab] once my friends
_ But [Bbm] I trust [Db] when you labor and put my [Ab] head to rest
But [Bbm] I was on the hatch, I was on the [Ab] _ _
avalanche
_ [Eb] And I had found [Ab] my [Ebm] match, I was [Bbm] on the floor
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ I call you cabin neighbors, I call [Ebm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ you _ _ [Ebm] once my friends
[Bb] I _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] took _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] [Bbm] a train from Virginia _ [Gb] [Db] to Illinois, [Ab]
my home
_ [Eb] He said I [Ab] knew you had it in [Gb] you, [Db] the mind to [Ab] make his own
But [Bbm] I was on the hatch, [Gb] riding [Db] on the [Ab] _
avalanche
I [Bbm] tried to take it back, [Ab] I was [Db] on the floor
_ _ [Cm] Come [Eb] on snow, _
_ _ [C] come on [Eb] _ [Cm] star, _ _ [Ab] come on [Eb] _ snow
_ [C] _ Come [Bb] on [Ebm] car, _
_ [Ab] _ come [Eb] on can, _ _ [C] come [Eb] on feet, _ _ come on face
_ [Ebm] Come _ [Bb] on [Ebm] street, _ [Ab] _ come [Eb] on state, _ _ [Ab] come [Ebm] on _ _ song
_ [Ab] Moving, [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Ebm] _ moving [Eb] _ along, _ [Ab] _ come [Eb] on, _ _ come [Ebm] _ _ on _
Take _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] it, _ _
_ _ [Ebm] take it, [Bb] you're [Ebm] the snow
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Sufjan Stevens.

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