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Isabel chords by
John Denver
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
Em
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Am
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C
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G
G

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Verse 1
G
G

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Isabel is waiting
Am
Am

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Dsus4
Dsus4

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G
G

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In a room of many shad ows
Em
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Am
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Her eyes like flashing diamonds
C
C

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G
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Shining brightly from the sea

Her hair in silken tresses
Gsus4
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G
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Like a robe around
Gsus4
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G
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her shoulders
Em
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Am
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Hiding tantalizing treasures
C
C

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That the sun has never seen
G
G

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Verse 2
G
G

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Am
Am

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Isabel is watching
Dsus4
Dsus4

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D
D

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G
G

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Like a princess from the mountains
Em
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Am
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For the first soft snows of winter
C
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G
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And the icy winds they bring
Gsus4
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With a whisper of her sadness
G
G

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Gsus4
Gsus4

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G
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In the passing of the summer
Em
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Am
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Her crown is wild red roses
C
C

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With a lace of forest green
G
G

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Verse 3

Bb
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And she wraps her arms
D
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G
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around me and she sighs
Bb
Bb

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And she sings to me
D
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G
G

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in silence with her eyes
Em
Em

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A
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And her hair upon my pillow comforts
D
D

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me
Interlude 1
C
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G
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Bb
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Gm
Gm
3

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D
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Verse 4
G
G

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Isabel is weeping
Gsus4
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G

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And her eyes are full of wonder
Em
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Am
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She knows that it's the time for her
C
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G
G

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And she cannot understand
Am
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She's a mistress of the moonlight
G
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To the stars she is a sister
Em
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Am
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And the morning now awaits her
C
C

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To betray her once again
G
G

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Verse 5

Bb
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Gm
Gm
3

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And she whispers as
D
D

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G
G

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she sadly slips away
Bb
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Then she smiles because
D
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G
G

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there's nothing left to say
Em
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A
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And she takes with her the sadness
D
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and the sun
Outro 1
C
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Bb
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Gm
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • Am

  • C

  • G

  • Dsus4

  • Gsus4

  • D

  • Bb

  • A

  • Gm

    3

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Isabel by John Denver is G major.

The primary chords used in Isabel are Em, Am, C, G, Dsus4, Gsus4.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Isabel is approximately 105 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Isabel 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 Isabel. 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 John Denver.

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

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