Galileo chords by
Indigo Girls

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Key: F major•

Intro 1

[Percussion]

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F

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Verse 1

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Galile o's head was on the block

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The crime was lookin' up the truth

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C

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And as the bombshells

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of my daily fears explode

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Am

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Em

Em

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F

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G

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I try to trace them to my youth

Verse 2

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C

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And then you had to bring up

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F

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re incarnation

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C

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G

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Over a couple of beers

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the other night

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C

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G

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F

F

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And now I'm serving time for mistakes

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G

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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F

F

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G

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Made by another in another life time

Chorus 1

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C

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How long 'til my soul gets it right

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G

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C

C

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Can any human being

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F

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ever reach that kind of light

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G

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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D

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I call on the resting soul of Galileo

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F

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king of night vision

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G

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C

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King of in sight

Verse 3

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C

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And then I think about

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my fear of on motion

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C

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G

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F

F

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G

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Which I never could explain

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C

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F

F

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Some other fool across the o cean

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years ago

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Am

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Em

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Must have crashed his little airplane

Chorus 2

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F

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How long 'til my soul gets it right

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G

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C

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Can any human being

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G

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F

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ever reach that kind of light

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G

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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D

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I call on the resting soul of Galileo

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king of night vision

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G

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C

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King of in sight

Bridge 1

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I'm not making a joke

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You know me I take eve-rything

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so se riously

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If we wait for the time

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time 'til all souls get it right

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Then at least I know

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there'll be no nuclear annihilation

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in my life time

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I'm still not right

Interlude 1

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Am

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Em

Em

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D

D

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F

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G

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C

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C

C

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F

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G

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Verse 4

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I offer thanks to those before me

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F

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That's all I've got to say

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'Cause maybe you squandered

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big bucks in your life-time

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Am

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Em

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F

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Now I have to pay

Verse 5

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But then again it feels

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F

F

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like some sort of inspiration

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C

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G

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F

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G

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To let the next life off the hook

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C

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G

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Or she'll say look what I had to overcome

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F

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from my last life

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Am

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Em

Em

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F

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I think I'll write a book

Chorus 3

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F

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How long 'til my soul gets it right

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G

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C

C

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Can any human being

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F

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ever reach the highest light

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G

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Am

Am

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Except for Galileo,

Em

Em

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D

D

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God rest his soul

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F

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King of night vision

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G

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C

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King of in sight

Outro 1

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How long (until my soul gets it right)

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C

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How long (until my soul gets it right)

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How long

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Chords

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Am
Em
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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Galileo by Indigo Girls is F major.

The primary chords used in Galileo are F, C, Bb, Dm, Am, G.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 5 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, C, Bb, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Galileo is approximately 100 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Galileo 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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