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Intro: C Em Dm Dm7 Em C
 
Dm7 G
On my way back home
Dm7 G C
Down through Elysian Fields
G Am D
Passed by a dried up river bed___
G Dm
Lay down my head
 
La da da da
 
[Refrão] G Dm C Dm
Elysian Fields, didn't mean to leave you
C G
Please take me back again
Dm C Dm
Elysian Fields, didn't mean to leave you
Em C D A
It'll be good to be back home again___
G D A
Coming___ home
G D
Coming___ back home
 
[Refrão] G Dm C Dm
Elysian Fields, didn't mean to leave you
Em C D
It'll be good to be back home again___
G Dm C Dm
Elysian Fields, didn't mean to leave you
Em Am D E A
It'll be good to be back home again, again___
G D A
Coming___ home
G D
Coming___ back home
G Dm C Dm
Elysian Fields, didn't mean to leave you
 
Didn't mean to leave you
Em C D A
It'll be good to be back home again

How to play Elysian Fields

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. 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.

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