Sufjan Stevens - Javelin (To Have And To Hold): Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Javelin (To Have And To Hold)" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.

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Learn Javelin (To Have And To Hold) Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Sufjan Stevens

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Javelin (To Have And To Hold)" smoothly on your guitar.

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Dm C Searching through snow Gm F For the javelin I had not Gsus4 G Meant to throw right at you Gm A For if it had hit its mark A# F There’d be blood in the place A# Where you stood Chorus: F It's a terrible thought C G To have and hold F It's a terrible thought C G To have and hold So here we stand in the dark My eyes travelling to the spot where you'd thrown yourself over the rocks For if you'd not been so fast There'd be blood in the place where you stood Chorus It's a terrible thought To have and hold You can simplify chords by removing barre

Transpose -+Reset Font Size -+Reset Simplify chords by removing barre Guitar Chord Diagrams A A# C Dm F G Gm Gsus4 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.

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If you are also interested in learning how to play "Javelin (To Have And To Hold)" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Javelin (To Have And To Hold)" by Sufjan Stevens.