Colony House – El Capitan (Guitar)

Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb)
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Chords

I have my guitar tuned have a step down, so I play this with chord shapes in the key of A, but nevertheless, otherwise play with the chords listed. i also do bar chords for the majority of the song except the intro and the Eb that's at the end of the verses as i play a normal E-chord shape there
[Intro/Bridge Chords]                   [Rest of the song]
     Ab   Eb   Fm       Ab   Fm   Db    Bb   Eb   C    Bbm   Db*   Eb*
eb|-----------------|---5----2----10----7----0----9-----7-----7-----9----|
Bb|-----------------|---5----2----10----7----0----9-----7-----7-----9----|
Gb|-----------------|---6----2----11----8----1----10----7-----7-----9----|
Db|--7----2----4----|---7----4----12----9----2----11----9-----7-----9----|
Ab|--x----x----x----|---7----4----12----9----2----11----9-----5-----7----|
Eb|--5----0----2----|---5----2----10----7----0----9-----7-----x-----x----|
[Intro] Ab Eb Fm Ab Eb x2 [Verse 1]
Ab
I was born with a sickness

    Fm
An ache inside in my chest

Ab                            Fm
  A chronic condition with no drug to keep the pain suppressed

Db                            Bb
  Does anybody feel the way I do?

                            Fm
Does anybody feel the way I do?
[Bridge] Fm Ab Eb [Verse 2]
Ab
Her daddy's a doctor

    Fm
The bent is in her blood

Ab
She didn't take the family practice

Fm
Still she's got that healing touch

Db                          Bb
  I'm your patient, love is kind

                         Fm
Shine your light into my eyes

     Ab              Eb                Db
Oh, tell me what you see and tell the truth

         C               Db        C             Db   Bbm
You say love is like a mountain treacherous and true
[Chorus] single strums
      Db*                             Eb*
Girl,    don't you know that I would climb up El Capitan

Db*
Climb up El Capitan

Eb*
Climb up El Capitan

Db*
Climb El Capitan for you
[Bridge] Intro Chords Fm A Eb [Verse 3]
Ab
We were watching the tv

          Fm
Saw a man clearly out of his mind

Ab
   He was searching for meaning

    Fm
To justify his fragile life

Db                              Bb
  Why we gotta do the things we do?

                                   Fm
Why we gotta prove the things we prove?

Ab                Eb                   Db
Tell me what you think love, tell the truth

                    C               Db       C                Db     Bbm
She asked me, "Is stumbling up the mountain worth the scenic view?"
[Chorus] single strums for first half
     Db*                             Eb*
Girl,   don't you know that I would climb up El Capitan

Db*
Climb up El Capitan

Eb*
Climb up El Capitan

Db*
Climb El Capitan

          Ab                Eb*
Girl you know that I would climb up El Capitan

Db*
Climb up El Capitan

Eb*
Climb up El Capitan

Db*
Just to prove how much I love you

    Eb*
I'd climb up El Capitan

Db*
Climb up El Capitan

Eb*                     Db*
Climb up El Capitan for you
[Outro]
Ab   Fm    Ab
Ohhh Ohhh Ohhh

   Fm                                         Db
Oh I'm gonna sing this from the top of El Capitan

                           Bb
I'm your patient, love is kind

                          Fm          Ab Eb
shine your light into my eyes - eyes