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Directions chords by
Carole King
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
Em
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Asus4
Asus4

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Em
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Asus4
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Em
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Asus4
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Em
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Asus4
Asus4

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Verse 1
Asus4
Asus4

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They tell me

When I've got my life on

my mind

They're sorry

But they can't do a thing about
D
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it till tomorrow
Verse 2
Asus4
Asus4

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I tell them

Now I don't want a lot of your time

Maybe they listen

Oh, but what do they know of my

pain and my sorrow
D
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Verse 3
Csus4
Csus4

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Ooh, what will it cost you
Asus4
Asus4

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After how many tears I've cried
D
D

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G
G

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How much longer must I try
Csus4
Csus4

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Csus2
Csus2

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Verse 4
Asus4
Asus4

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Directions presenting

themselves every day

Are bypassed

'Cause of somebody else's foolish

limitations
D
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Asus4
Asus4

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Verse 5


Rejections, many have I had in my way

But I go on, yes, I do now,
D
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and try to overcome the bad vibrations
Verse 6
C
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Csus4
Csus4

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Ooh, what does it get you
Bb
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Asus4
Asus4

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Stealing somebody else's pride
D
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G
G

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How much longer must I cry
Interlude 1
Csus4
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C
C

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Bm
Bm
2

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E
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Asus4
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F
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Verse 7
Bb
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F
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I can see all the things of
Bb
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which I've dreamed
F
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Bb
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Asus4
Asus4

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If I dream any longer- what
Verse 8

will it mean
Asus4
Asus4

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Reflections

Of all I have wanted so long

Still are with me

As I ask myself how much
Outro 1

longer must I try
D
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G
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Asus4
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • Asus4

  • D

  • Csus4

  • G

  • Csus2

  • C

  • Bb

  • Bm

    2

  • E

  • F

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Directions by Carole King is D major.

The primary chords used in Directions are Em, Asus4, D, Csus4, G, Csus2.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, Asus4, D, Csus4, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Directions is approximately 111 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Directions. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Carole King.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Directions to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Directions by Carole King on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.