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Through My Sails

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1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open

Chord fingering in this song
for Verse
    G  Gadd4G  Gadd9G         Em C/GCmaj7/GD  D/F#D Dmaj7/C#D
                    Emb6                          
e|--3---3--------3---3-------3---0------0-----0----0--------2---2-------2--2----------2--|
B|--0---1--------0---0-------0---1------0-----1----0--------3---3-------3--3----------3--|
G|--0---0--------0---2-------0---0------0-----0----0--------2---4-------2--2----------2--|
D|--0---0--------0---0-------0---2------2-----2----2--------0---0-------0--4----------0--|
A|--2---2--------2---2-------2---2------2-----3----3--------x---x-------x--x----------x--|
E|--3---3--------3---3-------3---0------0-----3----3--------x---x-------x--x----------x--|
for Chorus
    G  Gadd4  G  C/G  Am  Asus4  Am  Asus2  A7sus  D  G  C/G  Am  Asus4 Am Asus2 A7sus D
e|--3--3------3--0----0---0------0---0------x------2--3--0----0---0-----0--0-----x-----2-|
B|--0--1------0--1----1---3------1---0------x------3--0--1----1---3-----1--0-----x-----3-|
G|--0--0------0--0----2---2------2---2------0------2--0--0----2---2-----2--2-----0-----2-|
D|--0--0------0--2----2---2------2---2------0------0--0--2----2---2-----2--2-----0-------|
A|--2--2------2--3----0---0------0---0------0------x--2--3----0---0-----0--0-----0-----x-|
E|--3--3------3--3----x---x------x---x------x------x--3--3----x---x-----x--x-----x-----x-|
[Intro]
G    Gadd4G   Gadd9G         Em
                  Emb6  
C/G   Cmaj7/G   D   D/F#   D  Dmaj7/C#   D
[Verse 1]
G    Gadd4G   Gadd9G       Em
                  Emb6 
Still gla-     ring from   the city lights
     C/G   Cmaj7/G   D       D/F#  D  Dmaj7/C#  D
Into para- dise I    soared
G    Gadd4G Gadd9G         Em
                Emb6  
Un-   able       to          come  down
    C/G   Cmaj7/G    D       D/F#  D  Dmaj7/C#  D
For rea-  sons I'd ignored
[Chorus]
G               Gadd4   G
Total confusion 
C/G
Disillusion 
Am  Asus4  Am  Asus2 A7sus   D
New things I'm know-         in'
G      C/G    Am  Asus4  Am  Asus2 A7sus   D
Aaa..  Aaa..
[Verse 2]
G  Gadd4G   Gadd9G          Em
                 Emb6   
I'm stand-   ing  on     the  shore- line
     C/G   Cmaj7/G   D       D/F#  D  Dmaj7/C#  D
It's so    fine out  there 
G    Gadd4G Gadd9G         Em
                Emb6  
Leav- ing        with   the  wind  blowing
    C/G  Cmaj7/G        D   D/F#  D  Dmaj7/C#  D
But love takes    care
[Chorus]
G               Gadd4   G
Know me, know me
C/G
Show me, Show me 
Am  Asus4  Am  Asus2 A7sus   D
New things I'm know-         in'
G      C      Am  Asus4  Am  Asus2 A7sus   D
Aaa..  Aaa..
[Verse 3]
G   Gadd4G   Gadd9G         Em
                   Emb6  
Wind blow-    ing  through my   sails
     C/G   Cmaj7/G   D       D/F#  D  Dmaj7/C#  D
It   feels like I'm  gone
G    Gadd4G Gadd9G         Em
                Emb6  
Leav- ing        with   the  wind  blowing
    C/G     Cmaj7/G       D     D/F#  D  Dmaj7/C#  D
    Through my        sails
G
Aaa..

Through My Sails chords and lyrics

Free chords for Through My Sails by Neil Young. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Chord fingering in this song
[Intro]
G     Gadd4   G    Gadd9  G    Emb6  Em
C/G   Cmaj7/G   D   D/F#   D  Dmaj7/C#   D
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Verse 3]

Through My Sails Chords by Neil Young

Learn how to play Through My Sails by Neil Young with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Through My Sails chords”, “Through My Sails guitar chords”, or “Neil Young Through My Sails 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 Through My Sails chords and for experienced players who want accurate Through My Sails lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, Gadd4, Gadd9, Em, C/G, Cmaj7/G.

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What key is "Through My Sails" in?

The chords for "Through My Sails" show the original chord names (including G, Gadd4, Gadd9, Em, C/G, Cmaj7/G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.