Living on the Sand Chords by Colter Wall

Tempo:
153.8 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

F

Am

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Living on the Sand chords
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[A] [C]
[A] [D]
[A] [E] [G]
[A]
[Am] Leave them lights as they are and keep your clothes on
I've [F] had [C] more than my fill [Em]
[G] Of whiskey and women and good-hearted villains
But [F] there's a [Am]
wickedness in me [A] still Keep [C] [A]
[G] [A]
that gun locked away, locked away, boy
Well, you [F] know you're an angry [C] young man [G]
Going in town with six [C] rounds, you're [G] sure
to be hell-bound [F] That house [C] you got's built on the sand
[Am] [G]
I've [F] been living [Am] on the sand [Bm] Don't [C] take much to guide my hand
[G]
[F]
Far from promised [Am]
land [Bm] [F] on the [Em] sand [G]
[Abm] [Am]
Don't [Em]
[Am]
[Dm] [F] [Am] [B]
[C] [G]
[F]
[C]
[G]
[Am] look twice, look twice at that bottle
You'll [F] claim that Jesus turned the water to [C] wine
You'll [G] be wishing that wine you were drinking was water
When [F] you're [C] jumping the [Am] bridge in the night
Forgive me, forgive me, don't it sound more clear when [F] I'm screaming day after [C] day
[G] I've lost all my patience, I'm wasted on waiting on [F] making [C]
my next mistake
[G]
I've [F] been living on the [D]
[Am] sand [Bm] Don't [C] take much to guide my hand
[G]
[F]
Far from promised [Am]
land [Bm] on [C] the sand
[G]
I've [F] been [G] living on the [A] sand [Bm] Don't [C]
take much to guide my [G]
hand
[F]
[G] Far from promised [A]
land [B] on [C] the sand
[G]
[Am]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
Am
2311
A
1231
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
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To learn Colter Wall - Living On The Sand chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: C, G, F, C, F, Am, Bm, C, Am and F. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 76 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 154 BPM. Given the song's key of C Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[A] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Leave them lights as they are and keep your clothes on
I've [F] had _ _ [C] more than my fill _ [Em] _ _
[G] Of whiskey and women and good-hearted villains
But [F] there's a [Am] _
wickedness in me [A] still _ Keep [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ that gun locked away, locked away, boy _
Well, you [F] know you're an angry [C] young man _ _ [G] _
Going in town with six [C] rounds, you're [G] sure
to be hell-bound [F] That house [C] you got's built on the sand _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I've [F] been _ _ living [Am] on the sand _ [Bm] _ Don't [C] take much to guide my hand
[G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ Far from promised [Am]
land _ [Bm] _ [F] on the [Em] sand _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ Don't [Em] _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ [B] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] look twice, look twice at that bottle _
_ You'll [F] claim that Jesus turned the water to [C] wine _ _
_ You'll [G] be wishing that wine you were drinking was water
When [F] you're [C] jumping the [Am] bridge in the night _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Forgive me, forgive me, don't it sound more clear when [F] I'm screaming day after [C] day _ _ _
_ [G] I've lost all my patience, I'm wasted on waiting on [F] _ making [C]
my next mistake _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I've [F] been _ _ living on the [D]
[Am] sand _ [Bm] _ Don't [C] take much to guide my hand
[G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
Far from promised [Am]
land _ [Bm] _ on [C] the sand
_ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ I've [F] been _ _ [G] living on the [A] sand _ [Bm] Don't [C]
take much to guide my [G]
hand
_ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [G] Far from promised [A]
land _ [B] _ on [C] the sand _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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