Sufjan Stevens - The Upper Peninsula: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "The Upper Peninsula" 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.
Gm Dm I live in America D# F Gm With a pair of Payless shoes Dm The Upper Peninsula D# F Gm And the television news Dm D# F Gm I've seen my wife at the K-Mart Dm D# F Gm In strange ideas we live apart I live in a trailer home With a snow mobile, my car The window is broken out And the interstate is far I drove all night To find my child In strange ideas He's been reviled In strange ideas In stranger times I've no idea What's right sometimes I lost my mind I lost my life I lost my job I lost my wife You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsD#  Dm  F  Gm  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 "The Upper Peninsula" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Upper Peninsula" by Sufjan Stevens.