Chordyes

Galveston

Glen Campbell

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Galveston by Glen Campbell in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  A   A  [x2]
  D   E

Verse
AGalveston, Oh GalvestoDn, IE StAill HAmaj7ear Your Sea Winds BA7lowin'          D  Bm​
EI Still SeAe Her DarkA7 Eyes
  D Bm E F#m D E7 A D
GlEowin 'She Was 21     When I Left Galveston

Verse 2
AGalveston, Oh Galveston, D  E  A​
Amaj7I Still Hear Your Sea WA7aves Crashing DWhBmile IE Watch The CaAnnons
FlDasBmhinEg F#mI ClDeaE7n MAy GuD/En And Dream Of Galveston

Verse 3
CI Still See Her Standing By The WaDter     C  D​
StaEmnding There Lookin' Out To Sea And Is SheC Waiting             Am​
ThDere For MeG On The Beach BmWhere            Am   D  E​

Verse 4
AGalveston, Oh GalvestoDn, IE AAm So AAmaj7fraid Of DA7ying      D  Bm​
BeforEe I DryA The Tears SA7he's Crying         D​
BmBefEore I F#mWatch Your Sea BiErds Flying In TDheC#m Sun At GalBmveston, At GaF#lvestona     E7           A​

Outro
  A   D E A   A   A7 D
  Bm E A   D
  Bm E F#m   D   E7   A
  D   E/A   D   E   A
Also available in: F (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Galveston?

The chords for Galveston are: A, D, E, Amaj7, A7, Bm, F#m, E7, D/E, C, Em, Am

What is the original key of Galveston?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing Galveston?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Galveston in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Galveston be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Galveston on ukulele?

Chord Galveston can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Galveston?

Galveston uses 12 chords: A, D, E, Amaj7, A7, Bm, F#m, E7, D/E, C, Em, Am

What is the easiest way to play Galveston?

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 Galveston released in?

Galveston was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Galveston?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Galveston to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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