Ghost On The Canvas
Glen Campbell
Ghost On The Canvas Album 2011
Standard Tuning
Intro (telegraph sound) A Amaj7 F#m C#m (2X)
Verse 1
A
I know a place between
Amaj7 A Amaj7 F#m C#m
life and death for you and me.
A Amaj7
Best take hold on the threshold
B B7
of eternity.
Chorus 1
D A
And see the ghost on the canvas.
D A
People don't see us.
D A
Ghost on the canvas.
B B7
people don't know,
F#m D A Amaj7 F#m C#m
when they're looking at souls.
Verse 2
A
In between here and there,
Amaj7 A Amaj7 F#m C#m
there's a place that we can grow.
A Amaj7
Spirits make love in a wheat field,
B B7
with crows.
Chorus 2
D A
Like a ghost on a canvas.
D A
People don't see them.
D A
Ghost on a canvas.
F#m B D A Amaj7 F#m C#m
No, they never see souls.
Bridge
F#m
Ring around the rosary.
Bbm7
Pocket full of prosary.
A B
Ashes to ashes we all fall in love with
D
ghosts on the canvas.
(riff begins with word ghosts) or play chords
A D A D A D A
e-------------------------------------------------------|
B-------------------------------------------------------|
G-------------------------------------------------------|
D-------------------------------------------------------|
A-4-4-5-4-2-4--4--4-2-4----4-4-5-4-2-0-2-4--4--4-5-4-2-4|
E-------------------------------------------------------|
e ---------------|
B ---------------|
G ---------------|
D ---------------|
A --4-4-5-2-0----|
E ------------2-0| end in A chord
Verse 3
A
We dream in color.
Amaj7 A Amaj7 F#m C#m
Others they color their dreams.
A Amaj7
Takes one to know one.
A B B7
Spirit always knows what it sees.
Chorus 3
D A
Like a ghost on a canvas.
D A
Never can have us.
D A
Ghost on a canvas.
F#m B
It's the souls,
D E B Esus4
that makes them go.
E B Esus4
People don't know.
E B Esus4
Looking in souls.
E B Esus4
Better take hold.
E D A(one strum) (telegraph sound with wind)
I'm the ghost on the canvas.
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God Bless Glen Travis Campbell