Grand Canyon
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[Intro: ]G C
G C
F C
F C
G C
G C
F C Dm F C G C
G
I've seen you calm the waters raging
C G C
In the rivers of my mind
G C G C
Your spirit blows a breeze into my soul
G
And I've felt the fire
That warms the heart
C G C
Knowin' that it comes from you
Dm C G C
Then I've let it turn as cold as a stone
G
Oh, sometimes I feel like I'm
Dm
As close as your shadow
G
Sometimes I feel like I'm
F G
Lookin' up at you
>From the bottom of the
F C
Grand Canyon
G C
So small and so far
F C
>From the Grand Canyon
G C
With a hole in my heart
G Dm
And I'm a long way from where I know
F G
I need to be
F C
When there's a Grand Canyon
G C
Between you and me
Interlude: G C
G C
F C Dm F C F C
G
I've had the faith that gave me strength
C G C
For moving any mountainside
G C G C
I've felt the solid ground beneath my feet
G
But I've had the bread of idleness
C G C
While drinking from a well of doubt
Dm C G C
And it shakes the core of all I believe
G
Oh, sometimes I feel like I'm
Dm
As close as your shadow
G
Sometimes I feel Like I'm
F G
Lookin' up at you
>From the bottom of the
F C
Grand Canyon
G C
So small and so far
F C
>From the Grand Canyon
G C
With a hole in my heart
G Dm
And I'm a long way from where I know
F G
I need to be
F C
When there's a Grand Canyon
G C
Between you and me
F C G C
There's a Grand Canyon between you and me
Interlude: G C G C F C G C
G
Oh, sometimes I feel like I'm
Dm
As close as your shadow
G
Sometimes I feel Like I'm
F G
Looking up at you
>From the bottom of the
F C
Grand Canyon
G C
So small and so far
F C
>From the Grand Canyon
G C
With a hole in my heart
G Dm
And I'm a long way from where I know
F G
I need to be
F C
When there's a Grand Canyon
G C
Between you and me
F C F C
When there's a grand, Grand Canyon between You and me
Ending: G C
G C
F C Dm F C F C
How to play Grand Canyon
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.