Ill Be Your Girl Chords
Ill Be Your Girl by The Decemberists is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, D, D7 and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G
Verse
G C
When the summer days live to bore you,
D G
And the river lies long before you,
G C
And the one that you love ignores you,
D7 G
I'll be your girl.
G C
Like a senator works a full room,
D G
Like a lover undone by full moon,
G C
Like a lily alive in full bloom,
D7 G
I'll be your girl.
Bridge
Em C
And when the tempests rage,
G G
And all the oceans roar, at your door;
Em C
I could be your man,
D D7
But I'd be that much more, and more.
Verse
G C
So when everything soft abrades you,
D G
When fortune has long betrayed you,
G C
And you're longing for an arm to stay you,
D7 G
I'll be your girl.
Solo
G C D G G C D G
Bridge
Em C
And when the tempests rage,
G G
And all the oceans roar, at your door;
Em C
I could be your man,
D D7
But I'd be that much more, and more.
Verse
G C
So if you're ever feeling less your time due,
D G
Like someone bereft and lied to,
G C
And you never need a guy to guide you,
D7 G
I'll be your girl.
D7 G
I'll be your girl.
D7 G
I'll be your girl.