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Castles Made Of Sand

Jimi Hendrix

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Castles Made Of Sand by Jimi Hendrix in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: Rock Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  E   A   E   E

Verse 1
Down The Street YoDu Can Hear Her Scream, "You're A Disgrace!"
As She Slams ThF#me Door In His Drunken Face
And Now HC#me Stands Outside And All The Neighbors Start ToD Gossip And Drool            A              E       E​
He CriesD, "Oh Girl, You Must Be Mad
What Happened ToF#m The Sweet Love You And Me Had?"
AgaC#minst The Door He Leans And Starts A Scene
And His TeaDrs Fall And Burn ThAe Garden GreeEn                  E​

Hook 1
  And So CastlEes Made Of Sand   Fall BIn The Sea EventuAally           E           E​

Verse 2
A Little IndiDan Brave Who Before He Was Ten
Played War GaF#mmes In The Woods With His Indian Friends
And He Built AC#m Dream That When He Grew Up
He Would Be A DFearless Warrior, AIndian ChiefE                E​
Many Moons DPassed, And More The Dream Grew Strong
Until TomorrowF#m He Would Sing His First War Song
And FightC#m His First Battle But Something Went Wrong
     SurpDrise AAttack Killed Him IEn His Sleep That Night                  E​

Hook 2
And So CastleEs Made Of Sand    MeltBs  Into The Sea EAventually            E              E​

Instruments
  E   E   E   E

Verse 3
There Was AD Young Girl Whose Heart Was A Frown
'Cause She Was CripF#mpled For Life And She Couldn't Speak A Sound
And She   WishC#med And Prayed She Could Stop Living                D       A​
So She Decided TEo Die           E​
She Drew Her WheelchaiDr To The Edge Of The Shore
And To Her Legs ShF#me Smiled, "You Won't Hurt Me No More."
But TheC#mn A Sight She'd Never Seen Made Her Jump And Say
            D "Look, AA Golden Winged Ship IsE Passing My Way."
  E    And It Really Didn't Have To  Stop  It Just Kept On Going

Last-Hook ( No Tempo)
  E    And So CaBstles Made Of ASand  Slips Into The Sea Eventually           E             E​

Instruments
  E
Also available in: Gb (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Castles Made Of Sand?

The chords for Castles Made Of Sand are: E, A, D, F#m, C#m, B

What is the original key of Castles Made Of Sand?

The original key is Gb.

What is the difficulty of playing Castles Made Of Sand?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Castles Made Of Sand in another key?

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

Can Castles Made Of Sand be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Castles Made Of Sand on ukulele?

Chord Castles Made Of Sand can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Castles Made Of Sand?

Castles Made Of Sand uses 6 chords: E, A, D, F#m, C#m, B

What is the easiest way to play Castles Made Of Sand?

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 Castles Made Of Sand released in?

Castles Made Of Sand was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Castles Made Of Sand?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Castles Made Of Sand 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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