Alien Shore chords by
Rush

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Key: D major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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You an d I,

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we are strangers by one chromosome

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Slave to the hormone,

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body and soul

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In a struggle to be happy and free

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Swimming in a primitive sea

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Verse 2

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You and I, we must dive

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below the surface

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A world of red neon and ultramarine

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Shining bridges on the

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ocean floor

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Reaching to the alien

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shore

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Esus4

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Verse 3

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F#m

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For you and me

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F#m

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For you and me

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F#m

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For you and me,

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F#m

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sex is not a competition

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F#m

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For you and me,

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F#m

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sex is not a job descrip tion

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For you and me

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We agree

Interlude 1

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Verse 4

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You and I, we are pressed

into these solitudes

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Color and culture, language and race

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Just variations on a theme

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Islands in a much larger stream

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Verse 5

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F#m

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For you and me,

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E

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F#m

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race is not a competition

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Em

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F#m

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For you and me,

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F#m

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race is not a definition

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F#m

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For you and me

Em

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We agree

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Bm

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Verse 6

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Bm

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Reaching for the alien

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shore

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Bm

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Reaching for the alien shore

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Reaching for the alien shore

Interlude 2

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F#m

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Verse 7

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You and I, we reject these

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narrow attitudes

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We add to each other,

Esus4

Esus4

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D

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like a coral reef

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Building bridges on the ocean floor

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Em

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Reaching for the alien shore

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Verse 8

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F#m

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For you and me,

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F#m

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sex is not a competition

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F#m

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For you and me,

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F#m

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race is not a definition

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Em

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F#m

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For you and me,

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we hold these truths to be self-evident

F#m

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F#m

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For For you and me,

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F#m

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we'd elect each other pres ident

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F#m

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For you and me

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Em

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We might agree

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But that's just

Verse 9

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us

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Reaching for the alien shore

Verse 10

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Bm

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But that's just us

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Reaching for the alien shore

Verse 11

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But that's just us

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Reaching for the alien shore

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But

Verse 12

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Bm

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that's just us

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Reaching for the alien shore

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Chords

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Em
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Esus4
F#m
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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Alien Shore by Rush is D major.

The primary chords used in Alien Shore are D, E, G, Em, A, Esus4.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, E, G, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Alien Shore is approximately 133 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Alien Shore using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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