English Sunset Chords by The Moody Blues

Tempo:
145.6 bpm
Chords used:

F

A

G

D

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Moody Blues - English Sunset chords
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[A]
[F]
[F#m]
[F]
[A]
[F]
[F#m]
[F]
[D] [A] I
[F]
[G] [A]
[F] [C] [Am]
[A] wanna ride the range [F] across those skies of black
[G] [A] I wanna see for myself [F] and see me coming back
[G] And when I've gone my distance [F] I'll be making tracks
[G] For an [A] English sunset
We're [F]
[C] [Bm] [A]
[F]
[A] [E] on a runaway train, [F] rolling down the track
[G] [A] Where it's taking us to, [F] who knows where it's at
[G] But if we hold together [F] we can make it back
[G] For an [A] English sunset
What [F]
[D] an [A] English sunset
I [D] feel the rhythm of the earth in my soul tonight
[G] May it never fade [F#m] away
And [A] [D]
I've decided I can live with humility
[F] [G] And the sad [F] declare
[Em]
That's [F] [G]
the [A] English way
[F]
[C] [A]
[F] We [G] [A] keep the faith alive [F] in everything we do
[A] And at the end of the road [F] we still keep coming through
[G] And though it's sad and sorry, [F] what else can we do
[G] It's an [A] English sunset
An [F]
[G] [A] English sunset
[F]
[G] [A]
[Dm] What an [F#m] [A] [F#]
[F] English sunset
[G]
[F]
[G] [A] I [F] feel
[G] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] the rhythm of the earth in my soul tonight
[G] May it never [F#m] fade away
And [D]
I've decided I can wait for the requiem
[F] [G] We take it day [F] by day
[Em]
[F] It's [G]
the [A] English way
I [F]
[Dm] saw the [A] English sunset
[F]
[Am] [A]
[F]
[Dm] [A]
[F]
[D] [A]
[F]
[G] [A]
[F]
[Am] [A]
[F]
[G] [A]
[F]
[G] [A]
[F]
Key:  
F
134211111
A
1231
G
2131
D
1321
F#m
123111112
F
134211111
A
1231
G
2131
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To start learning The Moody Blues - (Album Version) English Sunset chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: F, G, A, F, G and F. A strategic approach would be to train at 72 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 146. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: A Minor.

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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ I _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ wanna ride the range [F] across those skies of black
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ I wanna see for myself [F] and see me coming back
_ [G] _ _ _ And when I've gone my distance [F] I'll be making tracks
[G] For an [A] English sunset
_ _ We're _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] on a runaway train, [F] rolling down the track
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ Where it's taking us to, [F] who knows where it's at
_ _ [G] _ _ But if we hold together [F] we can make it back
[G] For an [A] English _ sunset _ _
What [F] _ _ _ _ _
[D] an [A] English sunset
_ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] feel the rhythm of the earth in my soul tonight
_ _ [G] _ May it never fade [F#m] away _ _ _
And _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [D]
I've decided I can live with humility
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] And the sad [F] _ _ declare
[Em] _ _
That's [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
the [A] English way _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ We _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ keep the faith alive [F] in everything we do
_ [A] _ _ _ And at the end of the road [F] we still keep coming through
_ _ [G] And _ though it's sad and sorry, [F] what else can we do
[G] It's an [A] English sunset _ _
An _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [A] English sunset _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ What an _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [F] _ _ English sunset _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ I _ _ _ [F] feel _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
[D] the rhythm of the earth in my soul tonight
[G] _ _ _ May it never _ [F#m] fade _ away _ _
And _ [D] _ _ _ _
I've decided I can wait for the _ requiem
_ [F] _ _ [G] We take it day [F] by _ day
_ [Em] _
_ [F] It's _ _ _ [G] _
the [A] English way
_ I _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] saw the [A] English sunset _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was penned by Justin Hayward.

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