Is It Like Today Chords by Eliza Gilkyson
Tempo:
121.9 bpm
Chords used:
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Am
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Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [D] [G] [D]
[Am] [Em]
[G] Many years ago, [D] he [Am] looked out through a [Em] glassless window.
[G] All that he could see [D]
was [Am] Babylon.
[G] Beautiful green fields [D] and dreams.
[Am] He learned to measure [Em] the stars, [G] but there was a worry [D] in [Am] his heart.
He said, how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about [Am] living.
How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this.
And [G] there came a time, [D] yeah,
when a man [Am] moved out across the [Em] Mediterranean.
Came [G] to Western Isles, [D] and the Greek [Am] young men,
with [G] their silver beards,
[D] they laughed [Am] at the unknown [Em] of the universe.
They could [G] just sit [D] and guess [Am] God's name.
But they said, how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about [Am] living.
How [E] could it [D] come [Am] to this?
Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this.
And there [G] came a time, [D]
kings, [Am] empires, and [Em] revolution.
Blood [G] just looks the same [D] when you open [Am] the thing.
[G] Sometimes it was faith, [D] power, [A] reason [Am] as [Em] a cornerstone.
But the [G] furrowed brow [D] has never left [A] his face.
[Am]
He says, how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about living.
[Am] How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this.
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[Am] [Em] [G]
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[Am]
How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
Living in [D] a [Am] landslide.
How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this.
[G] And there came a time, [D]
man, [Am] packed up, moved off from [Em] the planet.
He [G] went to the moon, [D] to [A] the moon.
[Am]
Now [G] he's out in space, [D] hey, [A] fixing [Am] all [Em] the problems.
He [G] comes face to face [D]
with [Am] God.
He says, how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about my [Am] creation.
How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this.
Is it [G] like today?
[D]
[Am] Is it [G] like today?
[D] Hey, hey, [A] hey.
Is it like today?
[Am] Is it like today?
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[Am] [Em]
[G] Many years ago, [D] he [Am] looked out through a [Em] glassless window.
[G] All that he could see [D]
was [Am] Babylon.
[G] Beautiful green fields [D] and dreams.
[Am] He learned to measure [Em] the stars, [G] but there was a worry [D] in [Am] his heart.
He said, how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about [Am] living.
How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this.
And [G] there came a time, [D] yeah,
when a man [Am] moved out across the [Em] Mediterranean.
Came [G] to Western Isles, [D] and the Greek [Am] young men,
with [G] their silver beards,
[D] they laughed [Am] at the unknown [Em] of the universe.
They could [G] just sit [D] and guess [Am] God's name.
But they said, how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about [Am] living.
How [E] could it [D] come [Am] to this?
Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this.
And there [G] came a time, [D]
kings, [Am] empires, and [Em] revolution.
Blood [G] just looks the same [D] when you open [Am] the thing.
[G] Sometimes it was faith, [D] power, [A] reason [Am] as [Em] a cornerstone.
But the [G] furrowed brow [D] has never left [A] his face.
[Am]
He says, how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about living.
[Am] How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this.
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[Am]
[G] [D]
[Am] [Em] [G]
[D]
[Am]
How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
Living in [D] a [Am] landslide.
How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this.
[G] And there came a time, [D]
man, [Am] packed up, moved off from [Em] the planet.
He [G] went to the moon, [D] to [A] the moon.
[Am]
Now [G] he's out in space, [D] hey, [A] fixing [Am] all [Em] the problems.
He [G] comes face to face [D]
with [Am] God.
He says, how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about my [Am] creation.
How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this.
Is it [G] like today?
[D]
[Am] Is it [G] like today?
[D] Hey, hey, [A] hey.
Is it like today?
[Am] Is it like today?
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Key:
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[E] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[G] Many years ago, _ [D] he _ [Am] looked out through a [Em] glassless window.
[G] All that he could see _ [D] _
was [Am] Babylon. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Beautiful green fields [D] and _ dreams.
[Am] He learned to measure [Em] the stars, [G] but there was a worry _ [D] in _ [Am] his heart.
He _ _ _ said, _ _ _ how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
_ I'm really worried [D] about [Am] living.
_ _ _ How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
_ Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about _ this. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And [G] there came a time, _ [D] yeah,
when a man _ [Am] moved out across the [Em] Mediterranean.
Came [G] to Western Isles, [D] and the Greek [Am] young men, _ _ _ _
with [G] their silver beards,
[D] they laughed [Am] at the unknown [Em] of the universe.
They could [G] just sit _ [D] and guess _ [Am] God's name. _ _ _
But they said, _ _ how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about [Am] living.
_ _ _ How [E] could it [D] come [Am] to this?
_ Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And there [G] came a time, _ [D] _
kings, _ [Am] _ empires, and _ [Em] revolution.
Blood [G] just looks the same [D] when you open [Am] the thing. _ _ _ _
_ [G] Sometimes it was faith, _ [D] power, _ _ [A] reason [Am] as [Em] a cornerstone.
But the [G] furrowed brow [D] has never left [A] his face.
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ He says, _ _ how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about living.
[Am] _ _ _ _ How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
_ Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
_ _ Living in [D] a _ [Am] _ landslide.
_ How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
_ Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] And there came a time, _ [D] _
man, [Am] packed up, moved off from [Em] the planet.
He [G] went to the moon, [D] to _ [A] the moon.
_ [Am] _ _ _
Now [G] he's out in space, [D] hey, _ _ [A] fixing [Am] all [Em] the problems.
He [G] comes face to face [D] _
with _ [Am] _ God. _ _ _
He says, _ how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about my [Am] creation.
_ _ How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about _ _ this. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Is it [G] like today?
_ [D] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ Is _ _ _ it [G] like today?
[D] Hey, hey, _ [A] hey. _ _ _ _
Is it like today? _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ Is _ it like today?
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
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[D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
[G] Many years ago, _ [D] he _ [Am] looked out through a [Em] glassless window.
[G] All that he could see _ [D] _
was [Am] Babylon. _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] Beautiful green fields [D] and _ dreams.
[Am] He learned to measure [Em] the stars, [G] but there was a worry _ [D] in _ [Am] his heart.
He _ _ _ said, _ _ _ how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
_ I'm really worried [D] about [Am] living.
_ _ _ How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
_ Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about _ this. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And [G] there came a time, _ [D] yeah,
when a man _ [Am] moved out across the [Em] Mediterranean.
Came [G] to Western Isles, [D] and the Greek [Am] young men, _ _ _ _
with [G] their silver beards,
[D] they laughed [Am] at the unknown [Em] of the universe.
They could [G] just sit _ [D] and guess _ [Am] God's name. _ _ _
But they said, _ _ how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about [Am] living.
_ _ _ How [E] could it [D] come [Am] to this?
_ Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And there [G] came a time, _ [D] _
kings, _ [Am] _ empires, and _ [Em] revolution.
Blood [G] just looks the same [D] when you open [Am] the thing. _ _ _ _
_ [G] Sometimes it was faith, _ [D] power, _ _ [A] reason [Am] as [Em] a cornerstone.
But the [G] furrowed brow [D] has never left [A] his face.
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ He says, _ _ how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about living.
[Am] _ _ _ _ How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
_ Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
_ _ Living in [D] a _ [Am] _ landslide.
_ How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
_ Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about this. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] And there came a time, _ [D] _
man, [Am] packed up, moved off from [Em] the planet.
He [G] went to the moon, [D] to _ [A] the moon.
_ [Am] _ _ _
Now [G] he's out in space, [D] hey, _ _ [A] fixing [Am] all [Em] the problems.
He [G] comes face to face [D] _
with _ [Am] _ God. _ _ _
He says, _ how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
I'm really worried [D] about my [Am] creation.
_ _ How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
Yeah, I really [D] want to know [C] about _ _ this. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Is it [G] like today?
_ [D] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ Is _ _ _ it [G] like today?
[D] Hey, hey, _ [A] hey. _ _ _ _
Is it like today? _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ Is _ it like today?
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