Eleanor
View chords used in this chart
Intro
|D|D|
|F#m|G|Am|D|
|F#m|G|Am|D|
[Verso 1]
F#m G Am D
When you're standing there can you really
F#m G Am D
Just ignore his prayers to be reu-
F#m G Am D
nited with that child that has lost its
F#m G Am D
Father standing there, by his side and
[Pré-Refrão]
Am D
When I walk out in the sea
G C
All the waves crash over me
Am D
When the world smashes into you
G C
Let it be a central part of you
[Refrão]
Am D
If you choose to remember me
G C
Hold me gently as you fall asleep
Am D
Even if you believe that there's nothing more
G C
I feel heaven knocking at our door
Am D G Am
Eleanor, evermore
Am D G Am
Eleanor, evermore
Em Em7 D7 D
Eleanor
Em Em7 D
Eleanor, evermore
Instrumental
|F#m|G|Am|D|
|F#m|G|Am|D|
[Verso 2]
F#m G Am D
When you're standing there can you really (Eleanor)
F#m G Am D
Just ignore the call of memory (Eleanor)
F#m G Am D
To be back in those arms and walk again (Eleanor)
F#m G Am D
In the moment when you were still friends
[Pré-Refrão]
Am D
Don't you know we're not roving free
G C
We're just a part of ecology
Am D
And when the words are escaping me
G C
I try to speak with economy
[Refrão]
Am D
If you choose to remember me
G C
Hold me gently as you fall asleep
Am D
Even if you believe that there's nothing more
G C
I feel heaven knocking at our door
Am D G Am
Eleanor, evermore
Am D G Am
Eleanor, evermore
|Em|Em7|
D7 D
Evermore
|Em|Em7|
D7 D
Evermore
[Ponte]
Em D
You're like a river flowing
G C
That will never stop (Eleanor)
Em D
You're like the toughest tree
G C
That withstands the chop (Eleanor)
Em D
You're like Andre the Giant
G C
On his way to school (Eleanor)
Em D
Beckett gave him a ride
G C
Before there was carpool (Eleanor)
Em D
He knew to pick him up
G C
Show him the way to go (Eleanor)
Em D
But I bet he learned a thing or two
G C
Riding with Andre in tow
[Refrão]
Am D
If you choose to remember me
G C
Hold me gently as you fall asleep
Am D
Even if you believe that there's nothing more
G C
I feel heaven knocking at our door
Am
Eleanor
Outro
Am D
I see you forming in my (Eleanor)
G Am
Marazion memories
Am D
I see you calling in these (Eleanor)
G Am
Marazion memories
Am D
I see you forming in my
G Am
Marazion memories
Am D
I see you calling in these
G Am N.C.
Marazion memories
How to play Eleanor
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.