Learn to play "Straight To You" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
G# G All the towers of ivory are crumbling G# G And the swallows have sharpened their beaks G# A# D# G# This is the time of our great undoing D# G# This is the time that I'll come running Fm Straight to you G# For I am captured Fm Straight to you G# For I am captured D# G# One more time Now the light in our window is fading The candle gutters on the ledge Well now sorrow, it comes a-stealing And I'll cry, girl, but I'll come a-running Straight to you, for I am captured Straight to you, for I am captured Once again Gone are the days of rainbows And gone are the nights of swinging from the stars For the sea will swallow up the mountains And the sky will throw thunder-bolts and sparks Straight at you, but I'll come a-running Straight to you, but I'll come a-running One more time Now heaven has denied us its kingdom And the saints they're all drunk howling at the moon And the chariots of angels are colliding Well, I'll run, babe, but I'll come running Straight to you, for I am captured Straight to you, for I am captured One more time You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# D# Fm G G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Straight To You" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Straight To You" by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.