Sienna Spiro – The Visitor Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Sienna Spiro – The Visitor Chords on Piano & Ukulele

ChordsCG/BAmDmC/BFGC/EG#dimG/FDG7Fm

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These are The Visitor chords by Sienna Spiro for Piano and Ukulele.

[Intro]
C G/B Am Dm
C C/B F G Am Dm G

[Verse 1]
C     G/B  Am    Dm  
 We lay on towers, on 
 Am     G/B
rented time
F    G         Am   Dm      
 I'm yours for hours, you're
        G
 always mine
C    G/B        Am Dm 
 All things expire,  I 
      Am         G/B
know you won't stay
F      G       Am     
 But I seem to inspire
Dm        G
   you to say

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[Chorus]
F             C/E
 Say that you love me
G#dim               Am   G
    Say I'm all you need
F                  C/E
 In the back of my mind
 G#dim                 Am
I      know I'm temporary
        G       F    
You're holding me for
          G/F
 the night
             G#dim  
For some pleasure if 
               Am  G
that's all we are
          D        
Know I'll always be 
             G7
a visitor, mmm
        C   G/B
In your arms
 Am Dm Am G/B

[Verse 2]
C     G/B   Am    Dm  
 It's in my nature  to
   Am    G
 be  cynical
F         G       Am     
 I want to be remembered,
        Dm       G
 so I get hysterical
C   G/B          Am       
 I wanna be that one thing,
Dm        Am       G
 some' special to you
F        G         Am   
 Say you won't forget me,
Dm                G7
 but you always do

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[Chorus]
F                  C/E
 Then say that you love me
G#dim                Am   G
     Say I'm all you need
F                  C/E
 In the back of my mind
 G#dim                Am
I     know I'm temporary
        G       F    
You're holding me for
          G/F
 the night
              G#dim 
For some pleasure if
               Am  G
 that's all we are
          D        
Know I'll always be 
             G7
a visitor, mmm
        C    
In your arms,
G/B Am Dm Am G/B

        F   G Am Dm G
In your arms,     oh

[Post-Chorus]
C G/B Am Dm Am G/B
F G Am D          G7
Mmm…      In your arms

[Chorus]
F              C/E
  Say that you love me
G#dim                 Am   G
      Say I'm all you need
F                  C/E
 In the back of my mind
 G#dim                 Am
I      know I'm temporary
       G        F    
You're holding me for 
          G/F
the night
             G#dim   
For some pleasure if 
              Am  G
that's all we are
          D        
Know I'll always be 
             Fm
a visitor, mmm
          Dm     C 
Know I'll always be 
  F       G7           C
a visitor in your arms

How to play The Visitor: key, chords and progression

The Visitor by Sienna Spiro sits in C major (no sharps or flats), and you need 13 chords to play it: C, G/B, Am, Dm, C/B, F, G, C/E, G#dim, G/F, D and G7 and 1 more.

Listen for C – G/B – Am – Dm (I – V – vi – ii in C major): the song comes back to it again and again. In solfa, that is doh – soh – lah – reh. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Good to know: F, G#dim and Fm are played as barre or movable shapes on guitar. Practise the change into them slowly; on piano and ukulele the same chords are easier.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E
Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
G#dim chord on guitar (420404)
G♯dimG♯ B D
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
G7 chord on guitar (320001)
G7G B D F
Fm chord on guitar (133111)
FmF A♭ C

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The Visitor chords: questions

What key is The Visitor in?

The Visitor by Sienna Spiro is in the key of C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in The Visitor?

The Visitor uses 13 chords: C, G/B, Am, Dm, C/B, F, G, C/E, G#dim, G/F, D, G7 and 1 more.

What is the chord progression of The Visitor?

The main progression is C – G/B – Am – Dm (I – V – vi – ii).

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