Finish Line chords by Elton John

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

🎸 Intro:

Gm7Gm7 C majorC FF DmDm


🎸 Verse 1:

Gm7Gm7   C majorC
You, oh you
       FF      DmDm
Are still a beauty to behold
Gm7Gm7       C majorC
You’ve been my muse
    FF       F7F7
Every story that I’ve told
   Bb majorBb        C majorC
Oh, take me back some years
         Am7Am7       DmDm
To when we were young without a fear

🎸 Pre-Chorus:

   Gm7Gm7           C majorC         DmDm
All along you have been the song that I wanna hear


🎸 Chorus:

      Bb majorBb        FF
I’ve been down the darkest alleys
       C majorC            DmDm
Been to the bottom where the angels cry
        Bb majorBb         FF
Thought it had all been, all for nothing
     C majorC           FF
Until I saw you at the finish line


🎸 Verse 2:

 Gm7Gm7  C majorC      FF    F/E   DmDm
Forgive me, for the ways I’ve let you down
Gm7Gm7      C majorC      FF         F7F7
Won’t you give me, another chance to make you proud
   Bb majorBb          C majorC
Oh, flash forward twenty years
         Am7Am7           DmDm
Forever keep me young and my conscience clear

🎸 Pre-Chorus:

   Gm7Gm7           C majorC         DmDm C majorC DmDm
All along, you have been the song that I wanna hear, ooh yeah, ah


🎸 Chorus:

      Bb majorBb        FF
I’ve been down the darkest alleys
       C majorC            DmDm
Been to the bottom where the angels cry (Where the angels cry)
        Bb majorBb         FF
Thought it had all been, all for nothing
     C majorC           FF
Until I saw you at the finish line


Harmonica 🎸 Solo:

Gm7Gm7 C majorC FF  DmDm
Gm7Gm7 C majorC FF  F7F7
Bb majorBb  C majorC Am7Am7 DmDm
Gm7Gm7 C majorC DmDm


(Yeah, yeah)


🎸 Chorus:

        Bb majorBb        FF
Yes, I’ve been down the darkest alleys
       C majorC            DmDm
Been to the bottom where the angels cry (Angels cry)
        Bb majorBb         FF
Thought it had all been, all for nothing
     C majorC           FF
Until I saw you at the finish line (At the finish line)

      Bb majorBb        FF
Oh, I’ve been down the darkest alleys
       C majorC           DmDm
Been to the bottom watching life go by (Watching life go by)
        Bb majorBb         FF
Thought it had all been, all for nothing
     C majorC           FF
Until I saw you at the finish line (Finish line)


🎸 Outro:

Bb majorBb              FF
I’ve been down the darkest alleys
       C majorC            DmDm
Been to the bottom where the angels cry
        Bb majorBb         FF
Thought it had all been, all for nothing
     C majorC           FF
Until I saw you at the finish line