Familiar chords by
Agnes Obel (Official Version)

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Key: G# minorDifficulty: Intermediate

Intro 1
G#m G#m 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E/G# E/G# 
 
G#m G#m 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E/G# E/G# 
 
G#m G#m 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E/G# E/G# 
 
G#m G#m 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E/G# E/G# 
 
G#m G#m 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E/G# E/G# 
 
G#m G#m 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E/G# E/G#

Verse 1
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
Can you walk on the water if I,
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
you and I?
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
'Cause your blood's running cold
E E 
 
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
outside the familiar   true to life
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
Can you walk on the water if I,
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
you and I?
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
Or keep your eyes  on the road and live
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
in the familiar   without you and I
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
It glows with gates of gold  to  true life
G#m G#m 
 
B B 
 
B/F# B/F# 
 
G#m G#m 
 
G#m7 G#m7

Interlude 1

G#m

G#m7

E/G#

G#m

G#m7

E/G#

G#m

G#m7

E/G#

G#m

G#m7

E/G#

Chorus 1
G#m G#m 
 
And our love  is a ghost
B B 
 
that the others can't see
D#m D#m 
 
C# C# 
 
It's a danger
G#m G#m 
 
B B 
 
Every shade of us you fade down to keep
D#m D#m 
 
C# C# 
 
them in the dark on  who we are
G#m G#m 
 
B B 
 
Gonna be the death of me
D#m D#m 
 
C# C# 
 
It's a danger
G#m G#m 
 
'Cause our love  is a ghost
B B 
 
that the others can't see
D#m D#m 
 
C# C# 
 
G#m G#m 
 

Interlude 2

G#5

G#5

G#5

G#5

Verse 2
G#5 G#5 
 
We    took a walk to the summit at night,
G#m G#m 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E/G# E/G# 
 
you    and I
G#m G#m 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E/G# E/G# 
 
To burn a hole  in the old    grip
G#m G#m 
 
G#m7 G#m7 
 
E/G# E/G# 
 
of the familiar,  you    and I
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
And the dark was opening wide,
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
do  or die
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
Under a mask
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
of vermillion  rul ing eyes
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
Eyes

Chorus 2
G#m G#m 
 
And our  love  is a ghost
B B 
 
that the others can't see
D#m D#m 
 
C# C# 
 
It's a danger
G#m G#m 
 
B B 
 
Every shade of us you fade down to keep
D#m D#m 
 
C# C# 
 
them in the dark on  who we are
G#m G#m 
 
B B 
 
Gonna be the death of me
D#m D#m 
 
C# C# 
 
It's a danger
G#m G#m 
 
'Cause our love  is a ghost
B B 
 
that the others can't see
D#m D#m 
 
C# C# 
 
G#m G#m 
 

Outro 1
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
G#m G#m 
 
B6 B6 
 
E E 
 
G#m G#m

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsG#m G#m7 E/G# B6 E...

Chords

G#m
G#m7
E/G#
B6
E
B
B/F#
D#m
C#
G#5

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

G#m: 4-6-6-4-4-4
G#m7: 4-6-4-4-4-4
E/G#: 4-x-2-4-0-0
B6: 7-x-6-8-7-x
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
B: x-2-4-4-4-x
B/F#: 2-x-4-4-4-x
D#m: x-6-8-8-7-x
C#: x-4-6-6-6-x
G#5: 4-6-x-x-x-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

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This is the definitive original version of Familiar by Agnes Obel, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of G# minor. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Agnes Obel's performance.

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