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Chords for Beginners: Genesis

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A new guitar tab is available. An old English rock band is here for you, Chords for Beginners readers. Three fantastic Genesis songs are presented below with full lyrics and guitar chords. The songs: I can’t dance; Invisible touch and Follow you follow me. I think you gonna like them if you are a Genesis fan. Please support my site by giving a thumbs up, also share beginner's chords with your friends.


Genesis as I mentioned earlier is a British rock band formed in 1967. They were one of the most successful rock acts of the ‘70s, ‘80s and the ‘90s. Genesis sold more than 159 million albums worldwide, they have 15 studio albums released between 1969 and 1997, 15 live albums and compilations, 26 hit singles. Band members: Phil Collins – lead vocals and drums, Mike Rutherford – guitar and bass guitar, Tony Banks – keyboards. Peter Gabriel, Anthony Phillips and Steve Hackett also played major roles in the band in its early days. They have won numerous awards and nominations, including a Grammy Award for Best Concept Music Video with Land of Confusion. Genesis were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010. Check out: Chords for Beginners: David Bowie.


Guitar chords and tabs for beginners: Genesis
Guitar chords for beginners: Genesis



Chords for Beginners: Genesis – I Can’t Dance


The first guitar tab is the fourth track from the Genesis album We Can't Dance. It is called I can’t dance. The song itself received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Pop Performance, so you must learn to play it on your guitar. Guitar chords: A, G, C, D, F, Em, Bb and G/A chords.


Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis - I Can't Dance
Guitar chords for beginners: "I Can't Dance" by Genesis


Guitar chords: A, G, C, D, F, Em, Bb and G/A chords
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Chords in original key: Download Magic Chords Book
Capo: Download Magic Chords Book


Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis I Can't Dance - chord illustration 1
Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis I Can't Dance - chord illustration 2
Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis I Can't Dance - chord illustration 3
Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis I Can't Dance - chord illustration 4
Guitar chords and tabs for beginners: "I Can't Dance" by Genesis - chord illustrations





A               G/A   A           G/A
Hot sun beating       down
A                             G   C       D        A  G/A

Burning my feet just walking around.
A           A  G/A   A               G/A
Hot sun making    me sweat
A                                 G           C    D
'Gators getting close, hasn't got me yet
A                       G/A  A         G/A
I can't dance, I can't   talk.
A                                     G          C  D
Only thing about me is the way I walk.
A                        G/A  A         G/A
I can't dance, I can't     sing
A                                    G  C    G        A
I'm just standing here selling everything.
A  G/A  A  G/A  A  G …
Blue jeans sitting on the beach,
her dog's talking to me, but she's out of reach.
She's got a body under that shirt,
but all she wants to do is rub my face in the dirt.
A  G/A  A  G/A  A  G …
Cos, I can't dance, I can't talk.
Only thing about me is the way I walk.
I can't dance, I can't sing
A                                    G   D    G  D
I'm just standing here selling.
               F                                    Em
Oh and checking everything is in place,
                    D
You never know who's looking on.
A  G/A  A  G/A  A  G …
Young punk spilling beer on my shoes,
fat guy's talking to me trying to steal my blues
Thick smoke, see her smiling through.
I never thought so much could happen just shooting pool.
A  G/A  A  G/A  A  G …
But I can't dance, I can't talk.
The only thing about me is the way that I walk.
I can't dance, I can't sing
I'm just standing here selling

               F                                    Em
Oh and checking everything is in place
                    D                                 C
You never know who's looking on
C                       Bb                  G
A perfect body with a perfect face - uh-huh.
A  G/A  A  G/A  A  G …
No, I can't dance, I can't talk.
The only thing about me is the way I walk.
No, I can't dance, I can't sing
I'm just standing here selling everything.

      A                  G/A   A   G/A  A     G  D  G
But I can walk.
     A                     G/A   A   G/A  A     G  C  D   G/A
No I can't dance.
                A                  G/A   A   G/A  A     G  D  G
No no no I can't dance
               A                  G/A   A   G/A  A     G  C  D   G/A
No I said I can't sing.
But I can walk.


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Chords: Genesis – Invisible Touch


Invisible touch by Genesis. A nice, beautiful song from the 1986 album with the same name, written by Phil Collins. Play the following guitar chords: Dsus4, Dsus2, D, G, A, Gmaj7, F#m, Bm and E major guitar chords.


Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis - Invisible Touch
Guitar chords for beginners: "Invisible Touch" by Genesis


Guitar chords: Dsus4, Dsus2, D, G, A, Gmaj7, F#m, Bm and E
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Chords in original key: Download Magic Chords Book
Capo: Download Magic Chords Book


Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis Invisible Touch - chord illustration 1
Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis Invisible Touch - chord illustration 2
Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis Invisible Touch - chord illustration 3
Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis Invisible Touch - chord illustration 4
Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis Invisible Touch - chord illustration 5
Chords and tabs for beginners: "Invisible Touch" by Genesis - chord illustrations



Intro : Dsus4  D  G  A  (4x)

Bm                   Gmaj7   F#m                 D     Dsus2  D  Bm 
Well I've been waiting, waiting here so long
Bm               Gmaj7   F#m                     A              E
But thinking nothing, nothing could go wrong, ooh now I know
E              G               D   Dsus2 D
She has a built in ability
              G                     D     Dsus2  D  G
To take everything she sees
G                                                     A
And now it seems I'm falling, falling for her.
Dsus4                      D      G                    A
She seems to have an invisible touch yeah
Dsus4                  D     G                             A
She reaches in, and grabs right hold of your heart
Dsus4                      D      G                    A
She seems to have an invisible touch yeah
Dsus4                  D      G        A               Bm
It takes control and slowly tears you apart.
Bm  Gmaj7  F#m  D …
Well I don't really know her, I only know her name
But she crawls under your skin, you're never quite the same, and now I know
E  G  D  Dsus2 …
She's got something you just can't trust
It's something mysterious
And now it seems I'm falling, falling for her.
Dsus4  D  G  A …
She seems to have an invisible touch yeah
She reaches in, and grabs right hold of your heart
She seems to have an invisible touch yeah
It takes control and slowly tears you apart.
Bm  Gmaj7  F#m  D …
She don't like losing, to her it's still a game
And though she will mess up your life,
You'll want her just the same, and now I know
E  G  D  Dsus2 …
She has a built in ability
To take everything she sees
And now it seems I've fallen, fallen for her.
Dsus4  D  G  A …
She seems to have an invisible touch yeah
She reaches in, and grabs right hold of your heart
She seems to have an invisible touch yeah
It takes control and slowly tears you apart.

She seems to have an invisible touch...




How to play chords in "Genesis" songs as a beginner?


Genesis offers a fantastic experience for guitarists of all levels, with songs that feature both beautiful and accessible chord progressions. Known for their mix of progressive rock, pop, and emotive lyrics, Genesis creates a unique atmosphere that is both challenging and rewarding to play along with. Many of their songs include foundational chords that are perfect for beginners, allowing players to enjoy the music while improving their skills.

Guitar chords and tabs for beginners: Genesis
Guitar chords for beginners: Genesis


One popular track to start with is "Follow You Follow Me" This song uses simple chords like G, Am, Dm, C, D, Gmaj7 and B7 chords, which are easy for beginners to pick up. The gentle tempo and smooth, repetitive structure make it ideal for practicing strumming patterns and developing a steady rhythm. It also offers a chance to work on the emotional expression in playing, as the song's melody is highly evocative.

Guitar chords and tabs for beginners: Genesis


Another accessible option is "I Can’t Dance" a fun, upbeat song that incorporates straightforward chords and a catchy rhythm. Stay with the "Chords for Beginners" for more Genesis songs like: "Invisible touch". Playing Genesis songs on guitar combines skill-building with enjoyment, allowing players to experience the emotional and musical depth of these classic tracks while refining their chord transitions and rhythm.


Genesis – Follow You Follow Me chords


GenesisFollow you follow me; guitar chords: G, Am, Dm, C, D, Gmaj7 and B7 chords. Stay with the Chords for Beginners blog for more great bands and artists!


Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis - Follow You Follow Me
Chords for beginners: "Follow You Follow Me" by Genesis


Guitar chords: G, Am, Dm, C, D, Gmaj7 and B7 chords
Chords for beginners: Download Magic Chords Book
Chords in original key: Download Magic Chords Book
Capo: Download Magic Chords Book


Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis Follow You Follow Me - chord illustration 1
Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis Follow You Follow Me - chord illustration 2
Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis Follow You Follow Me - chord illustration 3
Guitar chords and tabs for beginners Genesis Follow You Follow Me - chord illustration 4
Guitar chords for beginners: "Follow You Follow Me" by Genesis  - chord illustrations



G             Am
Stay with me,
       G                          Am
My love I hope you'll always be
Dm                        G                 C            Am
Right here by my side if ever I need you
             D     G
Oh my love
G          Am
In your arms,
    G                    Am
I feel so safe and so secure
Dm                G                    C                   Am
Every day is such a perfect day to spend
                     D
Alone with you
           G      Gmaj7             C       D
I will follow you will you follow me
              G            Gmaj7               C             D
All the days and nights that we know will be
           G            Am             D                B7
I will stay with you will you stay with me
             Em         G                 C            D
Just one single tear in each passing year
G  Am  G  Am  Dm …
With the dark,
Oh I see so very clearly now
All my fears are drifting by me so slowly now
Fading away
G  Am  G  Am  Dm …
I can say
The night is long but you are here
Close at hand, oh I'm better for the smile you give
And while I live
G  Gmaj7  C  D  G …
I will follow you will you follow me
All the days and nights that we know will be
I will stay with you will you stay with me
Just one single tear in each passing year there will be

G  Gmaj7  C  D  G …
I will follow you will you follow me
All the days and nights that we know will be
I will stay with you will you stay with me
Just one single tear in each passing year
...



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