Bridges Bill Staines Original Played In D Tuned Down A Half Step (C#) Or C Capo 1 Intro G G G D G C G D G G D G C G D G Verse 1 There Are GBridges, DBridges GIn The CSky They Are GShining DIn The GSun TheyG Are StoneD And SteelG And WoodC And Wire They Can GChange Two DThings To GOne They Are DLanguages And EmLetters They Are CPoetry And DAwe They Are GLove And DUnderEmstanding GAnd They're CBetter DThan A GWall They Are DLanguages And EmLetters They Are CPoetry And DAwe They Are GLove And DUnderEmstanding GAnd They're CBetter DThan A GWall Interlude G D G C G D G Verse 2 There Are GCanyons, DThere Are GCanyons CThey Are GYawning DIn The GNight They Are GRank And DBitter GAnger CThey Are GAll DeDvoid Of GLight They Are DFear And Blind SusEmpicion They Are CApathy And DPride They Are GDark And DSo ForeEmboding GAnd They're COh, So DVery GWide They Are DFear And Blind SusEmpicion They Are CApathy And DPride They Are GDark And DSo ForeEmboding GAnd They're COh So DVery GWide Instrumental G D G C G D G G D G C G D G D Em C D G D G C G D G Verse 3 Let Us GBuild A DBridge Of GMusic CLet Us GCross It DWith A GSong Let Us GSpan AnDother GCanyon CLet Us GRight AnDother GWrong Oh, And DIf Someone Should EmAsk Us Where We're COff And Bound ToDday We Will GTell Them, D"Building EmBridges" GAnd Be COff And DOn Our GWay Oh, And DIf Someone Should EmAsk Us Where We're COff And Bound ToDday We Will GTell Them, "DBuilding EmBridges" GAnd Be COff And DOn Our GWay We Will GTell Them, "DBuilding EmBridges" GAnd Be COff And DOn Our GWay Outro D Em C D G D Em C G D G
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FAQ
What are the chords for Bridges?
The chords for Bridges are: G, D, C, Em
What is the original key of Bridges?
The original key is C.
What is the difficulty of playing Bridges?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play Bridges in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Bridges be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Bridges on ukulele?
Chord Bridges can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Bridges?
Bridges uses 4 chords: G, D, C, Em
What is the easiest way to play Bridges?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Bridges released in?
Bridges was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Bridges?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Bridges to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
G
D
C
Em
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