Chords for Michael Kiwanuka - Solid Ground (Live at the V&A)
Tempo:
105.75 bpm
Chords used:
C
Gm
Dm
G
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#] 1, 2, 3, 4
A mood [D] of fear within me that I was sitting there demanding [F#] a God given right and my soul
became satisfied [D] that I was right in what I
[F#]
was that I could no longer be [D] satisfied
I could no longer forgive a person that I had to be malice, [F#]
had to keep loving a person
[D] who denies it, who's bad at it
[Gm] [Dm] [G]
[C]
[Gm] [Dm] [G]
[C]
[Gm] How does [Dm] it feel [G]
[C] when it's quiet and calm [Gm] and will I [G] be [C] denied?
[Gm] [F] How will it be [C] when it's time to move on?
[Gm] [Dm] Mother says [Gm] kneel and [C] pray
[Gm] When [Dm] it gets [G] hard [C] I will roll those sleeves
[Gm] Life can [Dm] be so [C] unkind
I
[Gm] [Dm] will be bound [C]
on the edge of the world
[Gm] Where [Dm] there'll be no one [C] around
Solid [Gm] ground,
[C] solid [Gm] ground, [Dm] [G]
[C] solid [Gm] ground,
[C] solid [Gm] ground
How
[C]
[Gm] [Dm] does it feel [C] to be on your own?
[Gm] No [F] one to [C] understand
[Gm] I [Dm] know [G] I'm here [C] and I don't belong [Am]
[Gm] I'm [A#] on my knees [C] today
[Am] When [C]
[Gm] [F] it gets dark [C] I will know no fear [Gm]
Life can [Dm] be so [C] unkind
[Gm] [Dm] Hanging [C] around on the edge of the world
[Gm] Finally [Dm] no one [C] around
Oh, would [Cm] you help me?
I [G#] don't understand
Is [F] it all right for my wounded, [C] starlit [G] ground?
Solid [Gm] ground, [C] solid
[Gm] ground, [Dm]
[C]
solid [Gm] ground, solid [C]
[Gm] ground
[Dm]
[C]
[Gm] Solid ground, solid [Dm]
[C]
[Gm] ground,
[C]
solid [Gm] ground, solid [Dm] [C]
[Gm]
ground
[C] [E]
A mood [D] of fear within me that I was sitting there demanding [F#] a God given right and my soul
became satisfied [D] that I was right in what I
[F#]
was that I could no longer be [D] satisfied
I could no longer forgive a person that I had to be malice, [F#]
had to keep loving a person
[D] who denies it, who's bad at it
[Gm] [Dm] [G]
[C]
[Gm] [Dm] [G]
[C]
[Gm] How does [Dm] it feel [G]
[C] when it's quiet and calm [Gm] and will I [G] be [C] denied?
[Gm] [F] How will it be [C] when it's time to move on?
[Gm] [Dm] Mother says [Gm] kneel and [C] pray
[Gm] When [Dm] it gets [G] hard [C] I will roll those sleeves
[Gm] Life can [Dm] be so [C] unkind
I
[Gm] [Dm] will be bound [C]
on the edge of the world
[Gm] Where [Dm] there'll be no one [C] around
Solid [Gm] ground,
[C] solid [Gm] ground, [Dm] [G]
[C] solid [Gm] ground,
[C] solid [Gm] ground
How
[C]
[Gm] [Dm] does it feel [C] to be on your own?
[Gm] No [F] one to [C] understand
[Gm] I [Dm] know [G] I'm here [C] and I don't belong [Am]
[Gm] I'm [A#] on my knees [C] today
[Am] When [C]
[Gm] [F] it gets dark [C] I will know no fear [Gm]
Life can [Dm] be so [C] unkind
[Gm] [Dm] Hanging [C] around on the edge of the world
[Gm] Finally [Dm] no one [C] around
Oh, would [Cm] you help me?
I [G#] don't understand
Is [F] it all right for my wounded, [C] starlit [G] ground?
Solid [Gm] ground, [C] solid
[Gm] ground, [Dm]
[C]
solid [Gm] ground, solid [C]
[Gm] ground
[Dm]
[C]
[Gm] Solid ground, solid [Dm]
[C]
[Gm] ground,
[C]
solid [Gm] ground, solid [Dm] [C]
[Gm]
ground
[C] [E]
Key:
C
Gm
Dm
G
F#
C
Gm
Dm
[F#] 1, 2, 3, 4 _
_ _ _ _ _
A mood [D] of fear within me that I was sitting there demanding [F#] a God given right and my soul
became satisfied [D] that I was right in what I _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
was that I could no longer be [D] satisfied
I could no longer forgive a person that I had to be malice, [F#] _ _ _ _
had to keep loving a person
[D] who denies it, _ _ _ who's bad at it _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ How does [Dm] it feel [G]
[C] when it's quiet and calm _ [Gm] and _ will I [G] be [C] denied? _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] How will it be [C] when it's time to move on? _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] Mother says [Gm] kneel and [C] pray _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ When [Dm] it gets [G] hard [C] I will roll those sleeves _
[Gm] _ Life can [Dm] be so [C] unkind
_ I _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] will be bound [C]
on the edge of the world _ _
[Gm] _ Where [Dm] there'll be no one [C] around
_ _ _ Solid [Gm] ground, _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ solid [Gm] ground, _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ _ solid [Gm] ground, _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ solid [Gm] ground
_ How _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] does it feel [C] to be on your own? _ _
[Gm] _ No [F] one to _ [C] understand _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] I [Dm] know [G] I'm here [C] and I don't belong _ _ [Am] _
[Gm] I'm [A#] on my knees [C] today
_ [Am] When _ [C] _
[Gm] _ _ [F] it gets dark [C] I will know no fear _ [Gm] _
_ Life can [Dm] be so [C] unkind _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] Hanging [C] around on the edge of the world _ _
[Gm] Finally [Dm] no one [C] around
_ Oh, would [Cm] you help me?
_ _ I [G#] don't understand
_ Is [F] it all right for my wounded, [C] _ starlit [G] ground?
Solid [Gm] ground, _ _ _ [C] solid _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ ground, [Dm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _
solid [Gm] ground, _ _ _ solid [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] ground
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] Solid ground, solid [Dm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] ground, _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ solid [Gm] ground, solid [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
ground
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
A mood [D] of fear within me that I was sitting there demanding [F#] a God given right and my soul
became satisfied [D] that I was right in what I _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
was that I could no longer be [D] satisfied
I could no longer forgive a person that I had to be malice, [F#] _ _ _ _
had to keep loving a person
[D] who denies it, _ _ _ who's bad at it _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ How does [Dm] it feel [G]
[C] when it's quiet and calm _ [Gm] and _ will I [G] be [C] denied? _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] How will it be [C] when it's time to move on? _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] Mother says [Gm] kneel and [C] pray _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ When [Dm] it gets [G] hard [C] I will roll those sleeves _
[Gm] _ Life can [Dm] be so [C] unkind
_ I _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] will be bound [C]
on the edge of the world _ _
[Gm] _ Where [Dm] there'll be no one [C] around
_ _ _ Solid [Gm] ground, _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ solid [Gm] ground, _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ _ solid [Gm] ground, _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ solid [Gm] ground
_ How _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] does it feel [C] to be on your own? _ _
[Gm] _ No [F] one to _ [C] understand _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] I [Dm] know [G] I'm here [C] and I don't belong _ _ [Am] _
[Gm] I'm [A#] on my knees [C] today
_ [Am] When _ [C] _
[Gm] _ _ [F] it gets dark [C] I will know no fear _ [Gm] _
_ Life can [Dm] be so [C] unkind _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] Hanging [C] around on the edge of the world _ _
[Gm] Finally [Dm] no one [C] around
_ Oh, would [Cm] you help me?
_ _ I [G#] don't understand
_ Is [F] it all right for my wounded, [C] _ starlit [G] ground?
Solid [Gm] ground, _ _ _ [C] solid _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ ground, [Dm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _
solid [Gm] ground, _ _ _ solid [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] ground
_ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] Solid ground, solid [Dm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] ground, _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ solid [Gm] ground, solid [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
ground
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _