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Soul

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CSoul is a feelinGg, Amfeeling deep wFithin
C          G                     Am       G
Soul is not the colour of your skin
C           G                Am                    F
Soul is the essence, essence from within
CIt is wheGre everything beginCs
Soul Emis what you’ve been through
    Am
What’s true for you
WheFre you going to
WhaGt you’re gonna do
CSoul is your Gstation for the Amfolk of your nationF  
CSomething Gthat you wear Amwith prideG  
CSoul can be your Gvision or sometAmhing that is Fhidden
CIt’s not Gsomething that you gotta hCideG  
 [Saxophone solo]
EmSoul is what you’ve been through
AmWhat’s true for you
FWhere you going to
GWhat you’re gonna do
CSoul can be Gyour station for the folk Amof your Fnation
CSomething Gthat you Amwear with Gpride
CSoul can be yoGur vision it cAman be your rFeligion
CSomethGing that you just Ccan’t hideG  
CSoul is a feelinGg, feeling deAmep withFin
CSoul is Gnot the colouAmr of your sGkin
CSoul is the Gessence, Amessence from Fwithin
CSoul is Gwhere everything beCginsG  
[Guitar solo]
Barre'  chord - 8th fret

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Soul

by Van Morrison

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C G Am F

Soul is a feeling, feeling deep within

C G Am G

Soul is not the colour of your skin

C G Am F

Soul is the essence, essence from within

C G C

It is where everything begins

Soul is what you’ve been through

What’s true for you

Where you going to

What you’re gonna do

C G Am F

Soul is your station for the folk of your nation

C G Am G

Something that you wear with pride

C G Am F

Soul can be your vision or something that is hidden

C G C G

It’s not something that you gotta hide

[Saxophone solo]

Soul is what you’ve been through

What’s true for you

Where you going to

What you’re gonna do

C G Am F

Soul can be your station for the folk of your nation

C G Am G

Something that you wear with pride

C G Am F

Soul can be your vision it can be your religion

C G C G

Something that you just can’t hide

C G Am F

Soul is a feeling, feeling deep within

C G Am G

Soul is not the colour of your skin

C G Am F

Soul is the essence, essence from within

C G C G

Soul is where everything begins

[Guitar solo]

Barre' chord - 8th fret

About Soul Chords by Van Morrison

Learn how to play Soul by Van Morrison with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Soul chords”, “Soul guitar chords”, or “Van Morrison Soul 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 Soul chords and for experienced players who want accurate Soul lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G, Am, F, Em.

FAQ — Soul by Van Morrison

How do I play "Soul" by Van Morrison on guitar?

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Can I transpose "Soul" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Soul" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Soul"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Soul" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Soul" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Soul" by Van Morrison with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Van Morrison below.

What key is "Soul" in?

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