alt-J – Adeline (Guitar)

Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E) • Capo 2
Key
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Versions (2)

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Chords

                Verse chord picking                                    Chorus chord picking
   Em        C         G         Asus2     D5              D5/A    Am        C         G         D5
e|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|-----0---|    e|-------|-----5---|-----5---|-----5---|-----5---|
B|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|    B|-------|---------|---------|---------|---------|
G|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|    G|---2---|---5---5-|---5---5-|---5---5-|---5---5-|
D|---2---2-|---2---2-|---2---2-|---2---2-|---2---2-|    D|---0---|---------|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|-3-------|---------|-0-------|---------|    A|---0---|-0-------|-3-------|---------|-5-------|
D|-2-------|---------|-5-------|---------|-0-------|    D|-------|---------|---------|-5-------|---------|
[Intro] Em [Verse 1]
Em      C 
Ooh, my Adeline

G    Asus2 D5   Em
Hmmm--mmm--mmm--mmm

Em        C 
Down in Tasmania

          G                        Asus2 D5              Em
Where the devil's jaws are far too weak --- to tear you away
[Chorus 1]
D5/A            Am   C
Ooh, I wish you well

           G    D5
I wish you well

           Am   C
I wish you well

           G    D5
I wish you well
[Verse 2]
Em      C 
Ooh, my Adeline

G                    Asus2      D5  Em
I watch your morning swim again

Em              C 
Ooh, Kodachrome blue sky

G                      Asus2     D5          Em
Strokes from patch to warm patch -- my sweet Adeline
[Chorus 2]
D5/A            Am                             C
Ooh, I wish you well (ah-ah ah-ah ah-ah ah, my Adeline)

           G    D5
I wish you well

           Am                             C
I wish you well (ah-ah ah-ah ah-ah ah, my Adeline)

           G    D5
I wish you well
[Verse 3]
        Am                C          
And the old triangle went jingle-jangle

      G                 D
(All along the) Royal Canal

   Am                          C           
My Adeline was swimming, sweet Adeline was singing

       G                   D
To the tune of the Royal Canal
[Bridge]
    C           G           F           Em
e|------3-3--|------3-3--|------3-3--|------3-3--|
B|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
G|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A|--3-3------|--2-2------|-----------|-----------|
D|-----------|-----------|--3-3------|--2-2------|

        C         G        F        Em
She's a swim, swimmer, swimmer, swimmer

C         G        F        Em
Swim, swimmer, swimmer, swimmer

 Am               C
(Yah-yah-yah-yah, yah-yah-yah)

     G                D5
(Yah yah-yah-yah-yah, yah-yah-yah)

 Am               C
(Yah-yah-yah-yah, yah-yah-yah)

     G                D5
(Yah yah-yah-yah-yah, yah-yah-yah)
[Verse 4]
        Am                C          
And the old triangle went jingle-jangle

     G                D
All along the Royal Canal

   Am                          C           
My Adeline was swimming, sweet Adeline was singing

       G                   D
To the tune of the Royal Canal
[Outro]
           Am               C
I wish her well
(yah-yah-yah-yah, yah-yah-yah)
           G                D5
I wish her well
(yah yah-yah-yah-yah, yah-yah-yah)
           Am               C
I wish her well
(yah-yah-yah-yah, yah-yah-yah)
           G                D5
I wish her well
(yah yah-yah-yah-yah, yah-yah-yah) Am (mute) I wish her well (yah-yah-yah-yah-yah-yah-yah-yah)