Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall – Ghost Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall – Ghost Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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INTRO:
C F  C F  C F  C F

VERSE
C
I burned your Levi's and
      F          C
your pearl snap shirts
 C                  F       C
Ashes to ashes and dirt to dirt
 C                    F         C
Buried our love in a deep dark hole
Am          F      C   C  Am F C C
Now you're just a ghost

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VERSE:
C
If you're such a poet,
         F   C
write an epitaph
C
You and I both know
           F      C
you ain't coming back
C                       F       C
I sure loved you but I let you go
    Am          F      C
And now you're just a ghost
       Am          F      C   C
Honey, now you're just a ghost

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CHORUS:
G
My spirit's high,
so don't you hang around
 F
Silver-tongued devil,
           C
you can't hold me down
G
 Silly boy, only heaven knows
        F    G   F       C    F
That I ain't a-fraid of ghosts
 C F  C F  C F

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VERSE:
C
I replaced the headboard
        F        C
with a chiseled stone
 C
Here lies the meanest
         F     C
man I've ever known
C
Go rest in peace with
       F            C
every lie you ever told
       Am          F      C
'Cause now you're just a ghost
       Am          F      C   C
Honey, now you're just a ghost

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CHORUS:
G
My spirit's high,
so don't you hang around
 F
Silver-tongued devil,
           C
you can't hold me down
G
 Silly boy, even heaven knows
        F    G   F       C    F
That I ain't a-fraid of ghosts
C F  C F  C F

VERSE:
      C
I've got 10,000 angels
         F       C
here to pull me through
 C
I've cried the last tear
           F       C
that I'll cry for you
 C
You're just a shell of a
         F          C
man that I used to hold
    Am          F      C
But now you're just a ghost
       Am          F      C
Honey, now you're just a ghost

OUTRO:
       F    G   F       C
And I ain't a-fraid of ghosts

How to play Ghost: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for Ghost by Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

Ghost by Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall is built around C major (no sharps or flats), with 4 chords in all: C, F, Am and G.

Most of the song cycles through F – C – Am – F (IV – I – vi – IV in C major). In solfa, that is fah – doh – lah – fah. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, C, Em, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D

Ghost chords: questions

What key is Ghost in?

Ghost by Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall is centred on C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in Ghost?

Ghost uses 4 chords: C, F, Am, G.

What is the chord progression of Ghost?

The main progression is F – C – Am – F (IV – I – vi – IV).

Is Ghost easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, C, Em, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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