Feet to the Sun
View chords used in this chart
B ---------------------- -0-0-3------0-3---0-- playing it on the D
G ---------------------- --------------------- and G strings high on
D -----0-2--4\---0-2---- or --------------------- the neck. I like the
A -2-2---------2-----2-- --------------------- first, "bass" version
E ---------------------- --------------------- when playing alone
with one guitar.
A A Asus4 E
Verse:
Em
They say it's a waste
Bm
A waste of water
A E
Don't let it run through the cracks
Em
But you roll it like a wave
Bm
A wall of water
A Em
Slides right off your back
Pre-chorus:
C#m G*
By the way
Bm
You'll be happy just to learn
E E C C C#m
I've given up on you
G*
By the way
Bm
You'll be happy just to learn
Em Em C C E
I've given up on you e --0--0--2--4h5p4-- these "extra" parts are
Em Em C C E difficult to include with
Given up on you e --0--0--2--0h2p0-- only one guitar
Chorus:
G C(9) Dsus4
Down to the river
D
The river I run
G C(9) Dsus4
Down to the river
D Am
The river I run
Am
Point my face to the water
Em
My feet to the sun
Opening Riff
Verse:
They say you have your ways
Your ways about you
Beautiful lips tell lies
I'm going through a phase
Like a moon without you
Howling to cold black skies
Pre-chorus
Chorus
Opening Riff (play the higher pitched version to lead into the solo)
Solo
----
e ----------4h5p4--2h4p0---0---0---0--------------------------------------0h2-
B -2-0-2-3-------------------3---0------------------------------------0h2-----
G -----------------------------------2-2/4-4-2-0------------------0h2---------
D -----------------------------------------------4-2-0--------0h2-------------
A ------------------------------------------------------2-0h2-----------------
E ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
e -4h5p4--5p4-0-2-0--2/4-7---
note: the last part of the solo --2/4-7-- comes at the same time as the C#m
in the Pre-chorus chords. to play the song solo either eliminate the
last part and go to the C#m or hold the final note of the solo and
then go to the G* (next chord in the Pre-chorus).
Pre-chorus
Chorus (repeat until end)
Chords
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Asus4 x0223x
G 320033
G* 355433
Dsus4 xx0233
C#m 446654
C(9) x32033
How to play Feet to the Sun
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 B. 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.