Vance Joy - I’m With You Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram
[Opening]
[Em]I saw you [G]standing there
[C]Sandy blonde hair, the [G]way it came tumbling [Em]down
[G]Just like a waterfall [C] [G]
[Em]And if [G]you need a light, [C]I’ll be the match to your [G]candle
My darling, I’m [Em]ready, to [G]burst into flames for [C]you [G]
[chorus]
[D]I was just [G]coasting till we [C]met
You re[D]mind me just [G]how good it can [C]get
[verse 2]
Well [G]I’ve been on fire, [D]dreaming of you
[Am]Tell me you don’t. It [C]feels like you do
[G]Looking like that, you’ll [D]open some wounds [Am] [C]
[G]How does it start? And [D]when does it end?
[Am]Only been here for a [C]moment, but I know I [G]want you
But [D]is it too soon? [Am] [C]
To know that [G]I’m [D]with [Am]you [C]
There’s nothing [G]I can [D]do [Am] [C]
[verse 3]
[Em]And some[G]time around one
[C]We fell asleep to es[G]cape from the sun
And we [Em]woke up to the [G]sound of a storm [C]outside [G]
[Em]We stood [G]at your front door, [C]you looked at me and said
“[G]Baby, this rain changes [Em]everything”
And my [G]heart ran away from [C]me [G]
[chorus]
[D]I was just [G]coasting till we [C]met
You re[D]mind me just [G]how good it can [C]get
[verse 4]
Well [G]I’ve been on fire, [D]dreaming of you
[Am]Tell me you don’t. It [C]feels like you do
[G]Looking like that, you’ll [D]open some wounds [Am] [C]
[G]How does it start? And [D]when does it end?
[Am]Only been here for a [C]moment, but I know I [G]want you
[D]Darling, I [Am]do, [C] [G]I’m [D]with [Am]you [C]
[verse 5]
There’s nothing [G]I [D],won’t [Am]do [C]
To see [G]you [D]shine
I’ll [Am]swing for the fences, I’ll [C]run to the line
And it’s [G]high [D]time that you [Am]love me
‘Cause you [C]do it so well to see [G]you [D]shine
I’ll [Am]swing for the fences, I’ll [C]run to the line
And it’s [G]high, [D]high [Am]time [C]
[Closing]
Oh darling, [G]I’m [D]with [Am]you [C]
Oh darling, [G]I’m [D]with [Am]you [C]
There’s nothing [G]I [D]won’t [Am]do [C]
There’s nothing [G]I [D]won’t [Am]do [C]
[G]I’m [D]with [Am]you [C]
Oh Darling, [G]I’m [D]with [Am]you [C]
How to play I'm With You on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Vance Joy - I'm With You on guitar requires 5 chords and 7 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
I'm With You uses these transitions most often: C → G (30), G → D (24), and Am → C (22). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Em - G chord transition.
1. Em → G chord transition
To move from Em to G;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Place index finger on A string fret 2.
2. G → C chord transition
To move from G to C;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
3. G → D chord transition
To move from G to D;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
4. C → D chord transition
To move from C to D;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
5. D → Am chord transition
To move from D to Am;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
6. Am → C chord transition
To move from Am to C;
- Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
7. C → Em chord transition
To move from C to Em;
- While playing C, lift your index finger from B string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
I'm With You chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I'm With You.
- I'm With You includes 131 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- I'm With You contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how I'm With You connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → C: 25%
- G → D: 24%
After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).- C → G: 35%
- C → D: 11%