How Sad Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays664

How Sad by Adicts is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, F, C, A and B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
Text
16
Speed
  			  D  G F C  F D   2x 

  D  G F C  F D 
The boy loved a girl but the girl said no 
She ran away with some handsome gigolo 
He love her but they were through 
So fed himself to the lions at the zoo 

 A         D 
oh oh oh, oh oh oh, 
 B        G   A 
oh oh oh, How Sad 
 A         D 
oh oh oh, oh oh oh, 
 B        G   A 
oh oh oh, How Sad 

  D  G F C  F D   2x 

  D  G F C  F D 
Romeo and Juliet 
a wierdo couple that I met 
They had a drink with a strange effect 
Some mistakes you can't correct 

 A         D 
oh oh oh, oh oh oh, 
 B        G   A 
oh oh oh, How Sad 
 A         D 
oh oh oh, oh oh oh, 
 B        G   A 
oh oh oh, How Sad 

   D C A   2x 

   D C A 
Ain't it sad about the boys and the girls 
Ain't it sad about the whole damn world 
Say ain't it sad about the boys and the girls 
Ain't it sad about the whole damn world 

 A         D 
oh oh oh, oh oh oh, 
 B        G   A 
oh oh oh, How Sad 
 A         D 
oh oh oh, oh oh oh, 
 B        G   A 
oh oh oh, How Sad 

  D  G F C  F D   2x 

  D  G F C  F D 
Love is a thing you can't control 
When you're young or when you're old 
And I don't play your sympathetic parts 
So you can keep your broken heart 

 A         D 
oh oh oh, oh oh oh, 
 B        G   A 
oh oh oh, How Sad 
 A         D 
oh oh oh, oh oh oh, 
 B        G   A 
oh oh oh, How Sad 

(só no baixo) 

 A         D 
oh oh oh, oh oh oh, 
 B        G   A 
oh oh oh, How Sad 

(volta guitarra) 

 A         D 
oh oh oh, oh oh oh, 
 B        G   A 
oh oh oh, How Sad 
 A         D 
oh oh oh, oh oh oh, 
 B        G   A 
oh oh oh, How Sad 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

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).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante