{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1066449,"song":"Islands","artist":"The xx","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11236237-islands-chords-by-the-xx/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1066449?type=chord","rating":4.81305,"votes":89,"content":"Islands – The Xx\r\nI transcribed one of the chords notes i'd seen so that it could be played easier on a \r\ncapo on the 4th fret\r\n\r\nAlso if you play along with song and mute the string is the spots marked with an * you \r\ncan get the stop-start effect that is prominent in the song\r\nCapo 4\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]Em[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  I don't have to leave anymore[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch] *\r\n  What I have is right here[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Spend my nights and days before[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch] *\r\n  Searching the world for what's right here[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Underneath and unexplored[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch] *\r\n  Islands and cities I have looked[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Here, I saw[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  Something I couldn't over look[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  I am yours now[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  So now I don't ever have to leave[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  I've been found out[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  So now I'll never explore[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  See what I've done[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  That bridge is on fire[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]C[/ch] *     [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Back to where I've been[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  I'm froze by desire[/tab]\r\n    *\r\n  No need to leave\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  Where would I be[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n  If this were to go under[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      *   [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  That's a risk I'd take[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  I'm froze by desire[/tab]\r\n\r\n  As if a choice I'd make\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  I am yours now[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  So now I don't ever have to leave[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  I've been found out[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  So now I'll never explore[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  I am yours now[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  So now I don't ever have to leave[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  I've been found out[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  So now I'll never explore[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]","plain_text":"Islands – The Xx\nI transcribed one of the chords notes i'd seen so that it could be played easier on a \ncapo on the 4th fret\n\nAlso if you play along with song and mute the string is the spots marked with an * you \ncan get the stop-start effect that is prominent in the song\nCapo 4\n\n[Intro]\n\n  Em  D  C\n  Am  G  C\n  Em  G  D  C\n  Am  C\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n    *\n  No need to leave\n\n\n\n\n\n  As if a choice I'd make\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n  C  Em  C  Em\n  Am  C  Am  C\n  C  Em  G  Am  C","chords":["Em","D","C","Am","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}