For You Only - Trading Yesterday

For You Only

View chords used in this chart
Tuning: 1 Whole Step Down D,G,C,F,A,D (All chords are relative to the tuning)
NOTE: You can also play this in Drop D. Just transpose the song 2 half-steps down and you're good to go ;).
 
An awesome song by an awesome band. Really sentimental, the lyrics are perfect and it is really simple.
 
Ocultar tablatura
 
Chords used:
Em D C Bm
D|---0---|---2---|---0---|---2---|
A|---0---|---3---|---1---|---3---|
F|---0---|---2---|---0---|---4---|
C|---2---|---0---|---2---|---4---|
G|---2---|---x---|---3---|---2---|
D|---0---|---x---|---x---|---x---|
 
Intro:
Em D C D
Blinding darkness surrounds me
Em D C D
And I am reaching for you only
Em D C D Em
This hopelessness that drowns all that I believe
D C D
Will be the one thing that I need
Em D
For you only
 
verse 1:
Em D C D
There's a hunger it's slowly growing
Em D C D
Chasing shadows but never knowing
Em D C
If all that I have done
D
Is keeping me from you
Em D C D
Than can the arms of mercy bring the rescue
Em D
To return to you
 
Chorus 1:
Em C D Bm
But I 'm so far (so far)
Em C D Bm
But I 'm so far (so far)
Em C
So far from home
D
So far from home
Bm Em~~~
So far
 
Interlude:
Em, D, C, D
 
verse 2:
Em D C D
Keep on running farther, faster
Em D C D
And keep on searching for this haunting has an answer
Em D C D
And, I know you will find me in orbit
Em D C D
For I am breathing only for this
C D
For you only
C D
For you only
C D
For you
 
Chorus 2:
Em C D Bm
But I 'm so far (so far)
Em C D Bm
But I 'm so far (so far)
Bm Em C D
So far from home
Bm Em C D
So far from home, yeah
Bm Em C D
I am so far, so far
Bm Em C
So far from home.
D Bm
So far from home
 
Outro:
Em, C, D, Bm (x3)
End on Em.
 
Please take your time to rate and comment any corrections, also shoot me an email if you need
further help with anything. I'll be happy to assist :D.

How to play For You Only

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.

More chords by Trading Yesterday

Advertisement
Advertisement