Closer To The Edge Chords

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Closer To The Edge by 30 Seconds To Mars is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, Em and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			G 
I don't remember one moment I tried to forget 
   D 
I lost myself yet I'm better not sad 
        Em     D      C 
Now I'm closer to the edge 

           G 
It was a a thousand to one and a million to two 
        D 
Time to go down in flames and I'm taking you 
Em     D      C ~ 
Closer to the edge 

           G          D 
No I'm not saying I'm sorry 
    Em            D        C 
One day, maybe we'll meet again 
           G          D 
No I'm not saying I'm sorry 
    Em         D           C 
One day, maybe we'll meet again 
No, no, no, no 

( G  D  Em  D  C ) 

         G 
Can you imagine a time when the truth ran free 
 D 
A birth of a song, a death of a dream 
Em     D      C 
Closer to the edge 
G                        D 
This never ending story, paid for with pride and fate 
Em                          C 
We all fall short of glory, lost in ourself 

           G          D 
No I'm not saying I'm sorry 
    Em           D         C 
One day, maybe we'll meet again 
           G          D 
No I'm not saying I'm sorry 
    Em            D        C 
One day, maybe we'll meet again 

    D        G 
No, no, no, no 

( D  G  D  G  D  C ) 

    D        G 
No, no, no, no 
I will never forget 
D     G 
No, no 
I will never regret 
D     G 
No, no 
       D       C 
I will live my life 
    D        G 
No, no, no, no 
I will never forget 
D     G 
No, no 
I will never regret 
D     G 
No, no 
       D       C 
I will live my life 

           G          D 
No I'm not saying I'm sorry 
    Em           D         C 
One day, maybe we'll meet again 
           G          D 
No I'm not saying I'm sorry 
    Em            D        C 
One day, maybe we'll meet again, No, No 
           G          D 
No I'm not saying I'm sorry 
    Em           D         C 
One day, maybe we'll meet again 
           G          D 
No I'm not saying I'm sorry 
    Em            D        C 
One day, maybe we'll meet again 

G             D 
Closer to the edge 
Em            C 
Closer to the edge 
No, no, no, no 
G             D 
Closer to the edge 
G             C 
Closer to the edge 
No, no, no, no 

G             D 
Em     D      C 
Closer to the edge 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante