Chordyes

Galveston

Glen Campbell

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

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

Verse
DGalveston, Oh GalvestoGn, IA StDill HDmaj7ear Your Sea Winds BD7lowin'          G  Em​
AI Still SeDe Her DarkD7 Eyes
  G Em A Bm G A7 D G
GlAowin 'She Was 21     When I Left Galveston

Verse 2
DGalveston, Oh Galveston, G  A  D​
Dmaj7I Still Hear Your Sea WD7aves Crashing GWhEmile IA Watch The CaDnnons
FlGasEmhinAg BmI CGleA7an DMy GG/Aun And Dream Of Galveston

Verse 3
FI Still See Her Standing By The WaGter     F  G​
StaAmnding There Lookin' Out To Sea And Is SheF Waiting             Dm​
ThGere For MeC On The Beach EmWhere            Dm   G  A​

Verse 4
DGalveston, Oh GalvestoGn, IA ADm So ADmaj7fraid Of DD7ying      G  Em​
BeforAe I DryD The Tears SD7he's Crying         G​
EmBefAore I BmWatch Your Sea BAirds Flying In GThF#me Sun At GaEmlveston, At GBalvestona   A7           D​

Outro
  D   G A D   D   D7 G
  Em A D   G
  Em A Bm   G   A7   D
  G   A/D   G   A   D
Also available in: F (Original) C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Galveston?

The chords for Galveston are: D, G, A, Dmaj7, D7, Em, Bm, A7, G/A, F, Am, Dm

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: D, G, A, Dmaj7, D7, Em, Bm, A7, G/A, F, Am, Dm

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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