Chords with lyrics
Ghost On The Canvas
Glen Campbell
Ghost On The Canvas Album 2011
Standard Tuning
Intro (telegraph sound) A augmentedA Amaj7Amaj7 F# minorF#m C# minorC#m (2X)
Verse 1
A augmentedA
I know a place between
Amaj7Amaj7 A augmentedA Amaj7Amaj7 F# minorF#m C# minorC#m
life and death for you and me.
A augmentedA Amaj7Amaj7
Best take hold on the threshold
BB B7B7
of eternity.
Chorus 1
D MajorD A augmentedA
And see the ghost on the canvas.
D MajorD A augmentedA
People don't see us.
D MajorD A augmentedA
Ghost on the canvas.
BB B7B7
people don't know,
F# minorF#m D MajorD A augmentedA Amaj7Amaj7 F# minorF#m C# minorC#m
when they're looking at souls.
Verse 2
A augmentedA
In between here and there,
Amaj7Amaj7 A augmentedA Amaj7Amaj7 F# minorF#m C# minorC#m
there's a place that we can grow.
A augmentedA Amaj7Amaj7
Spirits make love in a wheat field,
BB B7B7
with crows.
Chorus 2
D MajorD A augmentedA
Like a ghost on a canvas.
D MajorD A augmentedA
People don't see them.
D MajorD A augmentedA
Ghost on a canvas.
F# minorF#m BB D MajorD A augmentedA Amaj7Amaj7 F# minorF#m C# minorC#m
No, they never see souls.
Bridge
F# minorF#m
Ring around the rosary.
BbM7Bbm7
Pocket full of prosary.
A augmentedA BB
Ashes to ashes we all fall in love with
D MajorD
ghosts on the canvas.
(riff begins with word ghosts) or play chords
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
e-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-4-4-5-4-2-4--4--4-2-4----4-4-5-4-2-0-2-4--4--4-5-4-2-4|
E-------------------------------------------------------|
e ---------------|
BB ---------------|
G+G ---------------|
D MajorD ---------------|
A augmentedA --4-4-5-2-0----|
E MajorE ------------2-0| end in A augmentedA chord
Verse 3
A augmentedA
We dream in color.
Amaj7Amaj7 A augmentedA Amaj7Amaj7 F# minorF#m C# minorC#m
Others they color their dreams.
A augmentedA Amaj7Amaj7
Takes one to know one.
A augmentedA BB B7B7
Spirit always knows what it sees.
Chorus 3
D MajorD A augmentedA
Like a ghost on a canvas.
D MajorD A augmentedA
Never can have us.
D MajorD A augmentedA
Ghost on a canvas.
F# minorF#m BB
It's the souls,
D MajorD E MajorE BB Esus4Esus4
that makes them go.
E MajorE BB Esus4Esus4
People don't know.
E MajorE BB Esus4Esus4
Looking in souls.
E MajorE BB Esus4Esus4
Better take hold.
E MajorE D MajorD A(one strum) (telegraph sound with wind)
I'm the ghost on the canvas.
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