Overjoyed - Bastille

Overjoyed

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Am G F
Oh I feel overjoyed
Am G F C
When you listen to my words
Am G F
I see them sinking in
Am G F C
Oh I see them crawling underneath your skin
 
G Am
Words are all we have
F
We'll be talking
C
We'll be talking
G Am
These words are all we have
F
We'll be talking
 
F Am C G
And I hear you calling in the dead of night
F Am C G
And I hear you calling in the dead of night
 
Am G F
You lean towards despair
Am G F C
Any given opportunity you're there
Am G F
But what is there to gain?
Am G F C
When you're always falling off the fence that way.
 
G Am
Words are all we have
F
We'll be talking
C
We'll be talking
G Am
These words are all we have
F
We'll be talking
 
F Am C G
And I hear you calling in the dead of night
F Am C G
And I hear you calling in the dead of night
 
Ooooooh
 
F Am C G
And I hear you calling in the dead of night
F Am C G
And I hear you calling in the dead of night
F Am C G
And I hear you calling in the dead of night
F Am C G
And I hear you calling in the dead of night
 
Ooooooh
 
Am G F
Oh I feel overjoyed
Am G F C
When you listen to my words

How to play Overjoyed

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am. 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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