Dead Friend Chords

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Dead Friend by Against me is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, Bb, Dm and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
F
Text
16
Speed
  			

Intro: (don't know the lead part) 

F Bb F Bb 

                        Dm         C                Bb 
You don't worry about tomorrow any more, cos you're dead 
                    Dm             C         Bb 
Does anything still echo, is there any trace left? 
                        Dm          C                       Bb 
Well I know she still remembers,she sleeps with your picture by her bed 
                 Dm                        C                    Bb 
They shaved your face and they washed your hair clean, you were wearing the jacket that  
i met you in 

     C                    Bb 
Well how could I not have guessed? 
                  Dm            C             Bb 
She would fall in love with the first boy she kissed in a casket 
                  Dm            C             Bb 
She would fall in love with the first boy she kissed in a casket 
                  Dm            C             Bb 
She would fall in love with the first boy she kissed in a casket 
  C                               F      Bb 
Goddammit! Goddamn I miss my dead friend 
          F            Bb 
I miss my dead friend! 

               Dm            C             Bb 
We buried your body into the hard Oklahoma ground 
          Dm           C          Bb 
John Paul Allison, the orphan boy Pope 
                      Dm             C                         Bb 
Well I know you still haunt her, she sleeps with your ghost at night in bed 
         Dm                 C            Bb 
When you died you were only 26, the most real person that I've ever met 

     C                    Bb 
Well how could I not have guessed? 
                  Dm            C             Bb 
She would fall in love with the first boy she kissed in a casket 
                  Dm            C             Bb 
She would fall in love with the first boy she kissed in a casket 
                  Dm            C             Bb 
She would fall in love with the first boy she kissed in a casket 
  C                               F      Bb 
Goddammit! Goddamn I miss my dead friend 
          F            Bb 
I miss my dead friend! 

                  F 
Oh your cold dead hands 
              Bb 
Oh your cold dead lips 
                  F 
Oh your cold dead heart 
              Bb 
Oh your cold dead kiss 
                  F 
Oh your cold dead hands (your cold dead hands) 
              Bb 
Oh your cold dead lips (cold dead lips) 
                  F 
Oh your cold dead heart (your cold dead heart) 
              Bb 
Oh your cold dead kiss 

     C                    Bb 
Well how could I not have guessed? 
     C                    Bb 
Well how could I not have guessed?! 
                  Dm            C             Bb 
She would fall in love with the first boy she kissed in a casket 
                  Dm            C             Bb 
She would fall in love with the first boy she kissed in a casket 
                  Dm            C             Bb 
She would fall in love with the first boy she kissed in a casket 
  C                               F        C  Bb 
Goddammit! Goddamn I miss my dead friend 
    	

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.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante