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Mumford & Sons - Below My Feet Chords

Chord reference D, G, C, Em
Rhythm tips ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[D] [G] [D] You were [G]cold as the [C]blood through your [G]bones And the [C]light which led [G]us from our [D]chosen [Em]homes, [C]well I was [G]lost

And now I [G]sleep, sleep the [C]hours and that I [G]can’t weep When all [C]I knew was [G]steeped in [D]blackened [Em]holes, [C]I was [G]lost

[D]Mm, [G]mm, [D]mm, [G]mm, [C]mm, [Em]mm, [C]mm, [Em]mm, [D]mm, [G]mm [Em]Keep the [C]earth [G]below my [D]feet, [Em]for all [C]my sweat, [G]my blood [D]runs weak [Em]Let me [C]learn from [G]where I [D]have been, keep my [C]eyes to [Em]serve and [C]hands to [G]learn [D]Keep my [C]eyes to [Em]serve and [C]hands to [G]learn

So I was [G]still, I was [C]under your [G]spell, when I [C]was told by [G]Jesus [D]all was [Em]well So all [C]must be [G]well, just give me [G]time, you know [C]your desires and [G]mine Wrap my [C]flesh in [G]ivory [D]and in [Em]twine, for [C]I must be [G]well

[Em]Keep the [C]earth [G]below my [D]feet, [Em]for all [C]my sweat, [G]my blood [D]runs weak [Em]Let me [C]learn from [G]where I [D]have been, keep my [C]eyes to [Em]serve and [C]hands to [G]learn [D]Keep my [C]eyes to [Em]serve and [C]hands to [G]learn, [D]keep my [C]eyes to [Em]serve and [C]hands to [G]learn

[D] [G] [D] [G] [C] [Em] [C] [Em] [D]ah, [G]ah [D]ah, [G]ah, [C]ah, [Em]ah, [C]ah, [Em]ah, [D]ah [G]ah [Em]Keep the [C]earth [G]below my [D]feet, [Em]for all [C]my sweat, [G]my blood [D]runs weak [Em]Let me [C]learn from [G]where I [D]have been, keep my [C]eyes to [Em]serve and [C]hands to [G]learn [D]Keep my [C]eyes to [Em]serve and [C]hands to [G]learn, [D]keep my [C]eyes to [Em]serve and [C]hands to [G]learn

[D]Ah, [G]ah, [D]ah, [G]ah, [C]ah, [Em]ah, [C]ah, [Em]ah, [D]ah, [G]ah [D] [G] [C] [Em] [C] [Em] [D]Ah, [G]ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah

Album Babel
Year 2012
Key D

How to Play Below My Feet on Guitar?

Mumford & Sons - Below My Feet can be played in the key of D using the D, G, C, Em chords.

  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Below My Feet with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.