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Chicago Acoustic
Sufjan Stevens
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This is the acoustic version of the song. Based it off of the youtube clip of the KCRW
performance. All chords relative to the capo. Fingerpicking is easy to pick up once
get the hang of it. Thumb, Middle, Index, Ring, repeating.
Capo 9th Fret
Intro
D Dsus2 Am C Cmaj7 G (x2)
D Dsus2 A C
I fell in love again
Cmaj7 G D
All things go, all things go
Dsus2 A C
Drove to Chicago
Cmaj7 G D
All things know, all things know
Dsus2 Am C
We sold our clothes to the state
Cmaj7 G D
I don't mind, I don't mind
Dsus2 Am C
I made a lot of mistakes
Cmaj7 G D
In my mind, in my mind
Break (Guitar 2 enters)
D Dsus2 Am C Cmaj7 G (x2)
D Dsus2 Am C
I drove to New York
Cmaj7 G D
In a van, with my friend
Dsus2 Am C
We slept in parking lots
Cmaj7 G D
I don't mind, I don't mind
Dsus2 Am C
I was in love with the place
Cmaj7 G D
In my mind, in my mind
Dsus2 Am C
I made a lot of mistakes
Cmaj7 G D
In my mind, in my mind
Dsus2 Am C
You came to take us
Cmaj7 Em G D
All things go, all things go
Dsus2 Am C
To re-create us
Cmaj7 Em G D
All things grow, all things grow
Dsus2 Am C
We had our mind's set
Cmaj7 Em G D
All things know, all things know
Dsus2 Am C
You had to find it
Cmaj7 Em G D
C Em G
All things go, all things go wh--oa wh-oa wuh-oah
D Am C Em G
All thing go wh--oa wh-oa wuh-oah
Break (Trumpet solo 1)
D Dsus2 Am C Cmaj7 G (x4)
D Dsus2 Am C
If I was crying
Cmaj7 G D
In the van, with my friend
Dsus2 Am C
It was for freedom
Cmaj7 G D
From myself and from the land
Am C
I made a lot of mistakes
G D
I made a lot of mistakes
Am C
I made a lot of mistakes
Em D
I made a lot of mistakes
Dsus2 Am C
You came to take us
Cmaj7 Em G D
All things go, all things go
Dsus2 Am C
To re-create us
Cmaj7 Em G D
All things grow, all things grow
Dsus2 Am C
We had our mind's set
Cmaj7 Em G D
All things know, all things know
Dsus2 Am C
You had to find it
Cmaj7 Em G D
C Em G
All things go, all things go wh--oa wh-oa wuh-oah
D Am C Em G
All thing go wh--oa wh-oa wuh-oah
Break (Trumpet Solo 2)
D Dsus2 Am C Cmaj7 G (x4)
End
D XX0232
Dsus2 XX0230
Am X02210
C X32010
Cmaj7 X32000
G 3X0003
Em 022000