• Song:

    Guardian

  • Artist:

    Alanis Morissette

  • Album:

    guardian

Guardian by Alanis Morissette
Album: Havoc And Bright Lights
Track 1
2012

Standard Tuning
Capo on the 3rd fret

Chords:

G:    320033 or 320003
D:    xx0232
C:    x32010
Am:   x02210

If you want you can replace C by Cadd9 (x32033) and D by Dsus4 (xx0233).

During her live performances, Alanis only plays the G and C chords on her electric 
guitar so if you wanna play this song the way she does just use these 2 chords and 
skip the D and Am.

Intro:     G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)   C (x32010@1)   Am (x02210@1) x4

G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)          C (x32010@1)                      G (320003@1) You, you who has smiled when you're in pain
   D (xx0232@1)         C (x32010@1)                          G (320003@1) You who has soldiered through the profane
    D (xx0232@1)          C (x32010@1)                   G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)  C (x32010@1) They were distracted and shut down

G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1)           C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1) So why, why would you talk to me at all
   D (xx0232@1)                C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1) Such words were dishonorable and in vain
          D (xx0232@1)       C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1) Their promise as solid as a fog
D (xx0232@1)     C (x32010@1) And where was your watchman then

G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)        C (x32010@1)          Am (x02210@1) I'll be your keeper for life as your guardian
G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)        C (x32010@1)       (Am)
  I'll be your warrior of care your first warden
G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)      C (x32010@1)          Am (x02210@1) I'll be your angel on call, I'll be on demand
G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)      C (x32010@1) The greatest honor of all, as your guardian

G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)         C (x32010@1)               G (320003@1) You, you in the chaos feigning sane
   D (xx0232@1)         C (x32010@1)                        G (320003@1) You who has pushed beyond what's humane
    D (xx0232@1)         C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1)   
  Them as the ghostly tumbleweed
D (xx0232@1)     C (x32010@1) And where was your watchman then

G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)        C (x32010@1)          Am (x02210@1) I'll be your keeper for life as your guardian
G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)        C (x32010@1)       (Am)
  I'll be your warrior of care your first warden
G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)      C (x32010@1)          Am (x02210@1) I'll be your angel on call, I'll be on demand
G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)      C (x32010@1) The greatest honor of all, as your guardian
 
  G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)  C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1) x2

G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)      C (x32010@1)                 G (320003@1) Now no more smiling mid crestfall
  D (xx0232@1)           C (x32010@1)              G (320003@1) No more managing unmanageables
      D (xx0232@1)           C (x32010@1)                  G (320003@1) No more holding still in the hailstorm
D (xx0232@1)   Am (x02210@1)       G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1)   D (xx0232@1)  
  Now enter your watchwoman

G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)        C (x32010@1)          Am (x02210@1) I'll be your keeper for life as your guardian
G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)        C (x32010@1)       (Am)
  I'll be your warrior of care your first warden
G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)      C (x32010@1)          Am (x02210@1) I'll be your angel on call, I'll be on demand
G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)      C (x32010@1) The greatest honor of all, as your guardian

G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)  C (x32010@1)  Am (x02210@1) x 8
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