Chords for Colin James - 5 Long Years (Lyrics on screen)

Tempo:
68.6 bpm
Chords used:

E

B

F#

G#m

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Colin James - 5 Long Years (Lyrics on screen) chords
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[E]
[B] [E]
[B] [E]
[B] [E] [F#]
[B] [G#m]
[E] [F#] [B]
[G#m] I'm [E] not sure if I'm going to be able to do [F#] [B] it.
I'm going to try.
[E] And it's been five [B] long years [E] since I've seen your [B] lovely eyes.
[E] [B] You're a girl that glows when she [A] sees right through my thin [F#] disguise.
[E] You know I still love you, [B] you're the one [G#m] who never changes.
[E] And it's been five long [F#] years and I love you [B] just the same.
[E] [B]
[E] [F#] [B] When we've seen it, do you remember the [G#m] times when we traveled?
Top of the [E] borderline where love was young.
[F#] Time was on [B] the line, swimming in the Rio [G#m] Grande.
And listening to all the Mexican [E] bands singing songs of [F#] love.
When I was [B] young, yeah.
[E] And it's been five long [B] years [E] since I've seen your lovely [B] eyes.
[E] [B] You're a girl that glows when she [A] sees right through my thin [F#] disguise.
[E] You know I still love you, [B] you're the one [G#m] who never changes.
[E] And it's been five long [F#] years and I love you [B] just the same.
[E]
[B] Five long years.
[E] [F#]
[G#m] [F#] [E] Five
[G#m] [F#] [E]
[G#m] [F#] [E]
[C#m] long years.
[F#]
[E] Five long years.
[B] Five long years since I've seen your lovely eyes.
[E] [B] Make that change, you see [A] right through my [F#] thin disguise.
Yeah!
[E] You know I still love you, you're [B] the one who I [G#m] never change.
[E] And it's been five long years [F#] and I love you just [B] the same.
[E] And it's been five long years [F#] and I love you just [B] the same.
And [E] it's been five long years [F#] and I love you just [B] the same.
[E]
[B] Baby.
[E]
[B] [E] Five long years.
Oh [B] yeah!
[E] [E]
[B] [E]
Key:  
E
2311
B
12341112
F#
134211112
G#m
123111114
A
1231
E
2311
B
12341112
F#
134211112
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To start learning Colin James - Five Long Years chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: E, F#, B, E, B, G#m and E. Start with a comfortable 68 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 137. With an eye on the song's key B Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] I'm [E] not sure if I'm going to be able to do _ [F#] _ _ [B] it.
I'm going to try.
[E] And it's been five [B] long years [E] since I've seen your [B] lovely eyes. _
[E] _ [B] You're a girl that glows when she [A] sees right through my thin [F#] disguise. _
[E] You know I still love you, [B] you're the one [G#m] who never changes.
[E] And it's been five long [F#] years and I love you [B] just the same. _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [F#] _ [B] When we've seen it, do you remember the [G#m] times when we traveled?
Top of the [E] borderline where love was young.
[F#] Time was on [B] _ _ _ the line, swimming in the Rio [G#m] Grande.
And listening to all the Mexican [E] bands singing songs of [F#] love.
When I was [B] young, _ yeah.
[E] And it's been five long [B] years [E] since I've seen your lovely [B] eyes.
_ [E] _ [B] You're a girl that glows when she [A] sees right through my thin [F#] disguise.
[E] _ You know I still love you, [B] you're the one [G#m] who never changes.
[E] And it's been five long [F#] years and I love you [B] just the same.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[B] Five long years.
_ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _
[G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ Five _
[G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[C#m] long years.
_ [F#] _ _ _ _
[E] _ Five long years.
[B] Five long years since I've seen your lovely eyes.
[E] _ [B] Make that change, you see [A] right through my [F#] thin disguise.
_ _ _ _ Yeah!
[E] You know I still love you, you're [B] the one who I [G#m] never change.
[E] And it's been five long years [F#] and I love you just [B] the same.
_ _ [E] And it's been five long years [F#] and I love you just [B] the same.
And _ [E] it's been five long years [F#] and I love you just [B] the same.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [B] Baby.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] Five long years. _
Oh [B] yeah!
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _

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This song was composed by Colin James.

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