Scientist Chords
Scientist by Avril Lavigne is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, F, C, G/B, G and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
(intro) Am F C G/B
(verse 1)
Am F C
Come up to meet you, tell you I 'm sorry
G/B
You don 't know how lovely you are
Am F C
I had to find you, tell you I need you
G/B
Tell you I set you apart
Am F C
Tell me your secrets, and ask me your questions
G/B
Oh let 's go back to the start
Am F C
Running in circles, coming up tails
G/B
Heads on a science apart
(Chorus 1)
F C
Nobody said it was easy
G/B
It 's such a shame for us to part
F C
Nobody said it was easy
G
No one ever said that it would be this hard
G7 (hold)
Oh take me back to the start
(interlude) Am F C G/B
(verse 2)
Am F C
I was just guessing at numbers and figures
G/B
Pulling the puzzles apart
Am F C
Questions of science, science and progress
C G/B
Don 't speak as loud as my heart
Am F C
Tell me you love me, come back and haunt me
G/B
Oh and I rush to the start
Am F C
Running in circles, chasing our tails
G/B
Coming back as we are
(Chorus 2)
F C
Nobody said it was easy
G/B
It 's such a shame for us to part
F C
Nobody said it was easy
G
No one ever said that it would be this hard
G7 (hold)
I 'm going back to the start
(outro) C F C G/B (4x)
Ohh--Ohh
( Am (let ring) F (let ring) C (let ring) )