Utopia
by Alanis Morissette
from new album `under rug swept`
transcribed by Christian Reindel (creindel@gmx.de)
any questions or corrections- e-mail me
only the chords for this beautiful song
Normal tuning
C Am Fm Bb Dm
E:|--0------0------0------1-----1----|
B:|--1------1------1------3-----3----|
G:|--0------2------2------3-----2----|
D:|--2------2------3------3-----0----|
A:|--3------0------3------1----------|
E:|----------------1-----------------|
Intro
Dm
Verse 1
Dm C
we`d gather around all in a room
Bb Am Bb
fasten our belts engage in dialogue
Dm C
We`d all slow down rest without guilt
Bb Am Bb
not lie without fear disagree sans jugement
Dm
We would stay and repond and expand and include
C
and allow and forgive and enjoy and envolve
Dm
and discern and inquire and accept and admit
C
and divulge and open and reach out and speak up
Chorus 1
Fm C
this is my utopia is my utopia
Fm C
this is my ideal my end in sight
Fm C
utopia this is my utopia
Fm C
this is my nirvana my ultimate
Verse 2
Dm C
we`d open our arms we`d all jump in
Bb Am Bb
we`d all coast down into safety nets
Dm
we would share and listen and support and welcome
C
be propelled by passion not invest in outcomes
Dm
we would breathe and be charmed and amused by difference
C
be gentle and make room for every emotion
Chorus 2
Fm C
this is my utopia is my utopia
Fm C
this is my ideal my end in sight
Fm C
utopia this is my utopia
Fm C
this is my nirvana my ultimate
Verse 3
Dm C
we`d provide forums we`d all speak out
Bb Am Bb
we`d all be heard we`d all feel seen
Dm
we`d rise post-obstacle more defined more grateful
C
we would heal be humbled and be unstoppable
Dm
we`d hold close and let go and know when to do which
C
we`d release and disarm and stand up and feel safe
Chorus 2
Fm C
this is my utopia is my utopia
Fm C
this is my ideal my end in sight
Fm C
utopia this is my utopia
Fm C
this is my nirvana my ultimate
Outro
Fm C (`til the end and fade out)
End.
