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Capo 2
Intro:G  D/F#   Em   D   D   A   Dsus4   D   Bm   A   D   D   A   Dsus4   D   Em   G  A  
Verse:
  DI was on Athe roDsus4------D--ad, despBmite the holidAay,
  A wDintergreen daydrAeam sDsus4oftly colliDded,
  And tEmook all my hGeadaches awAay,
Chorus:
  WBmhen did AI arrDive?
  I dBmon't recAall ever lDeaving Alaska,
  WBmhy do I hAate the dDark when I'm alAone?
  BmI was Aon my wDay to a bBmrighter dAay I'm still cDhasing around,
  But sBmomehow AI beliDeve that this is hAome,
  It's so good to be hoDme,A  Dsus4  D  Bm  A  D  D  A  Dsus4  D  Em  G  A  
Verse:
  DI was oAn the grouDsus4------D--nd when BmI recall the dAay,
  That Dmy discomposAure lDsus4eft me forDever,
  And sEmwept all my tGroubles awAay,
Coda:
  WBmhen did AI arrDive? 
  I dBmon't recAall ever lDeaving Alaska,
  WBmhy do I hAate the dDark when I'm alAone?
  BmI was Aon my wDay to a bBmrighter dAay I'm still cDhasing around,
  But sBmomehow AI beliDeve that this is hAome,G  D/F#  
Outro:
  It's so gEmood to be hoDme

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Alaska

by Sky Sailing

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Dsus4

Capo 2

D/F# Em D D A Dsus4 D Bm A D D A Dsus4 D Em G A

Intro:G

Verse:

D A Dsus4 D Bm A

I was on the ro--------ad, despite the holiday,

D A Dsus4 D

A wintergreen daydream softly collided,

Em G A

And took all my headaches away,

Chorus:

Bm A D

When did I arrive?

Bm A D

I don't recall ever leaving Alaska,

Bm A D A

Why do I hate the dark when I'm alone?

Bm A D Bm A D

I was on my way to a brighter day I'm still chasing around,

Bm A D A

But somehow I believe that this is home,

D A Dsus4 D Bm A D D A Dsus4 D Em G A

It's so good to be home,

Verse:

D A Dsus4 D Bm A

I was on the grou--------nd when I recall the day,

D A Dsus4 D

That my discomposure left me forever,

Em G A

And swept all my troubles away,

Coda:

Bm A D

When did I arrive?

Bm A D

I don't recall ever leaving Alaska,

Bm A D A

Why do I hate the dark when I'm alone?

Bm A D Bm A D

I was on my way to a brighter day I'm still chasing around,

Bm A D A G D/F#

But somehow I believe that this is home,

Outro:

Em D

It's so good to be home

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