I Will Not Be Struck chords by Gordon Downie

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 5th

Intro + Post-Chorus   Verse      Chorus
-------------------   ----------   ----------
A/C#A/C#  x422xx      F minorFm x4422x   C majorC  x3201x
Esus4Esus4 0222xx      D MajorD  xx023x   E minorEm 02200x
F minorFm   2442xx      A augmentedA  x02220   D MajorD  xx023x
A augmentedA   x0222x


Capo 5th fret


Intro:

  A/C#A/C#       Esus4Esus4
e|------------------|------------------|
BB|------------------|------------------|
G+G|------------------|------------------|
D MajorD|------------------|---------4-2------| x4
A augmentedA|----4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2---4---0-----4--|
E MajorE|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|---0---0-----0-0--|

F minorFm A augmentedA
F minorFm A augmentedA

Verse 1:

F minorFm         D MajorD
In this earth-like world
F minorFm         D MajorD           A augmentedA  D MajorD
In this earth-like world, people they arrive
F minorFm         D MajorD
Under the sun-like star
F minorFm         D MajorD        A augmentedA  D MajorD
Under the sun-like star, they set a line


Chorus 1:

C majorC         E minorEm      D MajorD
Hidden on the river, on a Secret Path
C majorC       E minorEm         D MajorD
I will not be struck by my going mad


Post-Chorus 1: – repeat Intro riff

A/C#A/C# Esus4Esus4           A/C#A/C#
      Under the father’s face
Esus4Esus4          A/C#A/C#
Warning he’s behind the snow
  Esus4Esus4        A/C#A/C#
We used to have each other
Esus4Esus4        F minorFm   A augmentedA
Now we only have ourselves

Interlude:

D MajorD G+G
D MajorD G+G
A augmentedA D MajorD

Verse 2:

F minorFm      D MajorD
Then I put my ear
F minorFm      D MajorD           A augmentedA  D MajorD
Then I put my ear, right against the rail
F minorFm          D MajorD
Through it I couldn’t hear
F minorFm       D MajorD       A augmentedA  D MajorD
What I couldn’t hear, I would feel


Chorus 2:

C majorC         E minorEm      D MajorD
Hidden on the river, on a Secret Path
C majorC       E minorEm         D MajorD
I will not be struck by my going mad


Post-Chorus 2: – repeat Intro riff

A/C#A/C# Esus4Esus4          A/C#A/C#
   I can stare right into space
Esus4Esus4    A/C#A/C#
Forever or else
Esus4Esus4     A/C#A/C#
Into the wilderness
Esus4Esus4        F minorFm   A augmentedA
And we only have ourselves
F minorFm   A augmentedA
F minorFm   A augmentedA
F minorFm   A augmentedA