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Em G
Rain hits hard
D Am
On the metal roof above me
Em G
Blue jays singing
D Am
Their fightin songs of war
Em G
I learned much more
D Am
From a bird than all you taught me
Em G
Loyalty weighs
D Am
Much more than gold
Em G D Am
Em G
Footprints mark
D Am
The trails at ijams quarry
Em G
Solace finds me
D Am
Alone in the woods
Em G
I stopped caring for
D Am
What it was that you thought of me
Em G
I aint your favorite
D Am
Its hard not to know youuuu
Em G D Am
C G D Am
Loneliness
C G D Am
Push me off of that ledge
C G D Am
Loneliness
C G D Am
Push me off of that ledge
Em G D Am
Em G
Tennessee thou art
D Am
Beauty before me
Em G
Im in love with
D Am
The sound that it makes
Em G
Im going to the tent
D Am
More and more each day
Em G
Where is my wild
D Am
Life Sanctuary
Em G D Am
Em G
Breeze keep passing by
D Am
To wipe the sweat away
Em G
Im taking layers off
D Am
To help with the weight
Em G
Dragging this body up
D Am
To fling it from meads quarry
Em G
Where is my
D Am
Sanctuary
Em G D Am
C G D Am
Loneliness
C G D Am
Push me off of that ledge
C G D Am
Loneliness
C G D Am
Push me off of that ledge
How to play Ijams
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 Em. 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.