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Sufjan Stevens
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Key: F major•
Intro 1
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F#m
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F#m
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Vesuvi
Verse 1

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Bm
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I am here
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Em
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You are that all I have
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Fire of fire
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Bm
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2

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I'm insecure
F#m
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For it is all
C
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Em
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Been made to plan
F#m
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Though I know
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Bm
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2

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I will fail

I cannot
F#m
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Em
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Be made to laugh
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For in life
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Bm
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As in death
F#m
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I'd rather be burned
C
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Than be living in debt
Interlude 1
Bm
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F#m
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Bm
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Em
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Verse 2
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Vesuvius
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Are you a ghost
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Or the symbols of light
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Em
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Or a fantasy host?
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In your breast
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Bm
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2

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I carry the form
F#m
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The heart of the Earth
C
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Em
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And the weapons of warmth
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Vesuvi
Verse 3
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us
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F#m
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Bm
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The tragic oath

For you have destroyed
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Em
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G
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With the elegant smoke
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Bm
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Oracle, I've fallen at last
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But they were the feast
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F#m
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Of a permanent blast
Interlude 2
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F#m
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A
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Bm
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F#m
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Em
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Vesuvi
Verse 4
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us
Bm
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Oh, be kind
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It hasn't oc curred
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Em
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No it hasn't been said
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Bm
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Sufjan, follow the path
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It leads to an article of imminent
Em
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death
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Bm
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Sufjan, follow your heart
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Follow the flame
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Em
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Or fall on the floor
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Bm
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Sufjan, the panic inside
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The murdering ghost
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That you cannot ignore
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Interlude 3
Bm
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Bm
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Vesuvi
Verse 5
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F#m
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Bm
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Em
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us
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Fire of fire
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Follow me now
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F#m
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G
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As I favor the host
Verse 6
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Vesuvius
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Fire of fire
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Follow me now
F#m
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Em
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As I favor the ghost
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Vesuvi
Verse 7

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Fire of fire
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Follow me now
F#m
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As I favor the host
Verse 8
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Vesuvius
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Fire of fire
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Follow me now
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As I favor the ghost
Verse 9
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Vesuvius
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Fire of fire
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Follow me now
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As I favor your host
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Vesuvi
Verse 10
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us
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Fire of fire
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Follow me now
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As I favor the ghost
Verse 11
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Vesuvius
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Fire of fire
Bm
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Follow me now
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As I favor the
Em
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Em
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Bm
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ghost
Interlude 4
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Em
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Verse 12
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Bm
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Or follow down
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F#m
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Verse 13
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Why does it have to be
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so hard?
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Follow me now
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Verse 14
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Why does it have to be so hard?
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Follow me now
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Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • D

  • G

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • F#m

    2

  • C

Capo: 3

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Vesuvius by Sufjan Stevens is F major.

The primary chords used in Vesuvius are Gm, F, Bb, C, Dm, Am.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

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

The tempo of Vesuvius is approximately 113 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Vesuvius 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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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 Sufjan Stevens.

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