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Calgary

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[Intro]
Em G
[Verses]
Cdon't you cherish me to sleepG  
Cnever keep your eyelids cliGpped
Emhold me for the pops and Dclicks
I was only fCor the father's Gcrib
C   Em
Emhair, old, Glong along
Cyour neck onto your shoulder bladesG  
Calways keep that message taGped
Emcross your breasts you won't Derase
I was only foCr your very spaGce
C
Emhip, under noGthing
Cpropped up by your other one, face 'wGay from the sun
Cjust have to keep a dialGogue
Emteach our bodies: haunt the Dcause
I was only tryCing to spell a Gloss
C
Emjoy, it's all fGounded
Cpincher with the skin insideG  
Cyou pinned me with your black sphere eGyes
Emyou know that all the rope's Duntied
I was only fCor to die besidGe
C
Emso itʼs storming on the lakDe
little waves our bodies breCak
Emthere's a fire going Dout,
but there's really nothing to the southC  
Emswollen orange and light let througDh
your one piece swimmer stuck to youC  
Emsold, I'm eGver
Copen ears and open eyesG  
Cwake up to your starboard bridGe
Emwho goes in and then stays insiDde
oh the dCemons come, they can subsGide

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Calgary

by Bon Iver

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em G

[Verses]

C G

don't you cherish me to sleep

C G

never keep your eyelids clipped

Em D

hold me for the pops and clicks

C G

I was only for the father's crib

C Em

Em G

hair, old, long along

C G

your neck onto your shoulder blades

C G

always keep that message taped

Em D

cross your breasts you won't erase

C G

I was only for your very space

Em G

hip, under nothing

C G

propped up by your other one, face 'way from the sun

C G

just have to keep a dialogue

Em D

teach our bodies: haunt the cause

C G

I was only trying to spell a loss

Em G

joy, it's all founded

C G

pincher with the skin inside

C G

you pinned me with your black sphere eyes

Em D

you know that all the rope's untied

C G

I was only for to die beside

Em D

so itʼs storming on the lake

little waves our bodies break

Em D

there's a fire going out,

but there's really nothing to the south

Em D

swollen orange and light let through

your one piece swimmer stuck to you

Em G

sold, I'm ever

C G

open ears and open eyes

C G

wake up to your starboard bride

Em D

who goes in and then stays inside

C G

oh the demons come, they can subside

About Calgary Chords by Bon Iver

Learn how to play Calgary by Bon Iver with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Calgary chords”, “Calgary guitar chords”, or “Bon Iver Calgary chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Calgary chords and for experienced players who want accurate Calgary lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, G, C, D.

FAQ — Calgary by Bon Iver

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What key is "Calgary" in?

The chords for "Calgary" show the original chord names (including Em, G, C, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.