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Indigo Girls
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
G
G

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Verse 1
C
C

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I went all the way to Paris
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D
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to forget your face
Am
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Bm
Bm
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Captured in stained glass,
C
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F#
F#
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young lives long since passed
Bm
Bm
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Esus4
Esus4

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E
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Am
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D
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G
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Statues of lover s every place
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D

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G

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C
C

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I went all across the continent
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G

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D
D

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C
C

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to relieve this restless love
Am
Am

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Bm
Bm
2

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I walked through the ruins,
C
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F#m
F#m
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icons of glory
F#
F#
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Bm
Bm
2

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Esus4
Esus4

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E
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Am
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Smashed by the bombs from above
D
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So we must love
Verse 2
G
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F
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while these moments
Gsus4
Gsus4

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C
C

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are still called today
Cm
Cm
3

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Take part in the pain of this
Bm
Bm
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passion play
Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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Stretched our youth as we must,
Am
Am

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D
D

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until we are ashes to dust
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Am

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D

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Em
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Until time makes history of us.
Verse 3
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G

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C
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D
D

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Jeu de Paume's full of faces knowing peace,
C
C

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knowing strife
Am
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Bm
Bm
2

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Leisure and toil,
C
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F#
F#
2

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still it's canvas and oil
Bm
Bm
2

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There's just no medi
Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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Am
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D
D

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G
G

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um for life
D
D

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G
G

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C
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G
G

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In the midst of the rubble I felt
D
D

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C
C

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a sense of rebirth
Am
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Bm
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2

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In a dusty cathedral the
C
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F#
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2

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living God called
Bm
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E
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Am
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And I prayed for my life here in earth
D
D

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So we must love
Verse 4
G
G

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while these mo
Gsus4
Gsus4

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C
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ments are still called today
Cm
Cm
3

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Take part in the pain of
Bm
Bm
2

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this passion play
Esus4
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E
E

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Stretched our youth as we must,
Am
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Dm
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D
D

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until we are ashes to dust
Am
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D
D

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Em
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Until time makes history of us.
Interlude 1
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Bm
Bm
2

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Am
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G
G

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Verse 5
C
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There are mountains in Switzerland,
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brilliant cold as they stand
Am
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Bm
Bm
2

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From my hotel room,
C
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F#dim
F#dim
4

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watching the half- moon
F#m
F#m
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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Am
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D
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G
G

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Bleeding its light like a lamb
C
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And the town is illuminated,
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C
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its tiny figures are fast asleep
Am
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Bm
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2

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And it dawns on me the
C
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F#dim
F#dim
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time is upon me
F#m
F#m
2

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Bm
Bm
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Esus4
Esus4

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E
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Am
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To return to the flock I must keep.
D
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So we must love
Verse 6
G
G

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while these mo
F
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C
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ments are still called today
Cm
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Take part in the pain of this
Bm
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passion play
D
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Esus4
Esus4

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E
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Stretched our youth as we must,
Am
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D
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until we are ashes to dust
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D
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Until time makes history of us.
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Am

  • Bm

    2

  • F#

    2

  • Esus4

  • E

  • F#m

    2

  • F

  • Gsus4

  • Cm

    3

  • Em

  • Dm

  • F#dim

    4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of History of us by Indigo girls is G major.

The primary chords used in History of us are G, C, D, Am, Bm, F#.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of History of us is approximately 73 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of History of us 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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Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add History of us 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 History of us by Indigo girls on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.