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Key: A minor
Verse 1
Am
Am

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You leave with the tide

And I can't stop you leaving

I can see it in your eyes
G
G

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Am
Am

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Some things that lost their meaning
Verse 2
Am
Am

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Devote to me

Alone with me

Say with me

"Why would you ever want
Interlude 1

to leave?"
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Am

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G
G

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Dm
Dm

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Am
Am

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Verse 3
Am
Am

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You leave with the tide
G
G

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And I can't stop you leaving
Dm
Dm

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I can see it in your eyes
Am
Am

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Dm
Dm

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Some things that lost their meaning
Verse 4
Am
Am

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Fade out of view
G
G

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I wouldn't do that to you
Am
Am

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I wouldn't just leave us alone
Dm
Dm

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G
G

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When we could be close, close,
Interlude 2

close
Am
Am

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Dm
Dm

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Am
Am

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G
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Am
Am

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Dm
Dm

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G
G

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Em
Em

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G
G

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Hold
Verse 5
Am
Am

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me close when you
G
G

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could leave us alone
Am
Am

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Why would you just leave us alone
G
G

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Am
Am

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When we have been close, close
Verse 6
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Am

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You leave with the tide
G
G

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Em
Em

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G
G

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And I can't stop you leaving
Dm
Dm

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I can see it in your eyes
Am
Am

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Some things that lost their meaning
Verse 7
Am
Am

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You leave with the tide
G
G

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And I can't stop you leaving
Dm
Dm

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I can see it in your eyes
Am
Am

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Some things that lost their meaning

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Open Tuner
Chords
  • Am

  • G

  • Dm

  • Em

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Tides by The xx is A minor.

The primary chords used in Tides are Am, G, Dm, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Tides is approximately 98 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Tides 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 Tides. 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 The xx.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Tides 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 Tides by The xx on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.