Chordyes

Dakota

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Dakota by The Church

Simplified Chords Listed

Bm x24432
B5 x2440x
B7 x2420x
Bsus x24400
Bmadd4 x24430
G6 355400
D xx0232
Dm x00231
D6 x0020x
Am x02210
C x32010
Cmaj7 X32000

B5* Alternate Between B5&B7

Intro
B5*  G6 x2

Verse
B5DakotB7a
DmI Wrote Your D6Name On The Fields In The Cmaj7Sky
And This AmRoad BmDon't CTake Me BsusHome

Verse
B5DakotB7a
DmI Brought You D6Flames Just To Light Up Your Cmaj7Eye
But This AmFire BmDon't CGet Me Bmadd4Warm    Bsus

Bridge
D6  Cmaj7  Am  Bm  C

Verse
B5DakotB7a
DmI Showed Your D6Frame To Some Old Crooked Cmaj7Guy
But His AmDough BmDon't CPay Me BsusOff

Refrain
BsusAnd I Bmadd4Fight ForBsus You
BsusAnd I Bmadd4Lie For You
G6And I Hold It For You
G6Just Like You Want Me To

BsusAnd I Bmadd4Freeze ForBsus You
BsusAnd I Bmadd4Please For You
G6And I Fold For You
G6Just Like You Told Me To

Verse
The B5SoldB7ier
DmHe Sold Ya The D6Same Worn Out Old Cmaj7Lie
But Those AmWords BmDon't CMake Much BsusSense

Verse
B5He Told B7Ya
DmHe'll Hold D6Ya Safe Till The Day That You Cmaj7Die
But This AmLife BmDon't CSeem To Bmadd4End     Bsus

Bridge
D6  Cmaj7  Am  Bm  C

B5DakotB7a
DmI Wrote Your D6Name On The Fields In The Cmaj7Sky
And This AmRoad BmDon't CTake Me BsusHome

Refrain
BsusAnd I Bmadd4Fight ForBsus You
BsusAnd I Bmadd4Lie For You
G6And I Hold It For You
G6Just Like You Want Me To

BsusAnd I Bmadd4Freeze ForBsus You
BsusAnd I Bmadd4Please For You
G6And I Fold For You
G6Just Like You Told Me To

Outro
BsusGot My Aces And Eights
D6Man I Just, Uh, Laid 'Em Straight
Cmaj7Put 'Em On The Table And Down  Am
BmOn The CFrosty Ground

Bmadd4And All The People Stood
D6Yeah, The Moon Shone Good
Cmaj7The Sky Turned Black  Am
BmJust Like The CDeadwood DIn BmDakota
Also available in: C D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Dakota?

The chords for Dakota are: Bm, B5, B7, Bsus, Bmadd4, G6, D, Dm, D6, Am, C, Cmaj7

What is the original key of Dakota?

The original key is Bm.

What is the difficulty of playing Dakota?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Dakota in another key?

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

Can Dakota be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Dakota on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Dakota?

Dakota uses 12 chords: Bm, B5, B7, Bsus, Bmadd4, G6, D, Dm, D6, Am, C, Cmaj7

What is the easiest way to play Dakota?

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 Dakota released in?

Dakota was released in the 1990s. See more 1990s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Dakota?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Dakota 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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