Soljah - Laura Jansen
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capo 1.
 
Am F G Em
I wanna be a soljah for your love
Am F G Em
I, I, I wanna be, be, be a soljah for your love
 
Am F
My eyes have finally adjusted
G Em
to the light down here below
Am F
My eyes can finally see
G Em
everything real thatâ??s real to me
Am F
I, I was a hungry soldier
G Em
I, I move like a broken train
Am F
Looking for the way to go
G Em
Hungry for a little grain
 
Am
But this is the truth
F
and the truth is the love
G Em
and the love is all we need, yo
Am
This is the truth
F
and the truth is the love
G Em
and the love is all we need,
 
Am F
yo oh oh oh oh oh,
G Em
Yo oh oh oh oh oh,
Am F
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah,
G Em
Mmhmhmhmm
 
Am F G Em
I wanna be a soljah for your love
Am F G Em
I wanna be a soljah for your love
 
Am F
My song was long forgotten
G Em
My heart moves without a beat
Am F
I heard your voice there in the silence
C G
And in the stillness the music was revealed
Am
But this is the truth
F
and the truth is the love
G Em
and the love is all we need, yo
Am
This is the truth
F
and the truth is the love
G
and the love is all
Em
we need,
 
Am F
yo oh oh oh oh oh,
G Em
Yo oh oh oh oh oh,
Am F
Yo oh oh oh oh oh
G Em
oh oh oh, oh oh oh oh.
 
Am F G Em
Wabiab ab ay aaaay (oooooooh)
Am F G Em
Wabiab ab ay aaaay (oooooooh)
 
Am F
Surrender (Thatâ??s what you gotta do)
G Em
Surrender (Ohh)
Am F
Surrender (Thatâ??s what you gotta do)
G Em
Surrender (Ohh)
Am F
Surrender (Thatâ??s what you gotta do)
G Em
Surrender (Ohh) (Thatâ??s what you got to do)
Am F
Surrender (Thatâ??s what you gotta do)
 
G Em
Surrender (ooooh)
Am F
Surrender Thatâ??s what you gotta do
G Em
Surrender - Thatâ??s what you gotta do
 
Am
Surrender
F
Surrender
G Em
Surr-e-e-e-e-nder
 
Am F G Em
I wanna be a soljah for your love
Am F G Em
I wanna be a soljah for your love
Am F G Em
Oh I wanna be a soljah for your love
Am F G Em Am
I wanna be a soljah, soljah for your love

How to play Soljah

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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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