Transpose Chords

KeyAm Capo6st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays717

Transpose by Bad Suns is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am with a capo on the 6st fret. It uses the chords Am, Em, D, G 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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Am
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Intro Am Em 

Am    Em         
Ooh, ooh-ooh x4 

verse 1 
Am        Em 
Sleepless nights are new to me, 
Am         Em 
All these thoughts are killing me, 
Am       Em                D 
Someone come and put me at ease. 

Am     Em 
All of my anxiety 
Am          Em 
There’s no cause that I can see. 
Am             Em              D 
What’s this scratching at my brain? 

Chorus 
        Am            Em 
And I can’t stop even if I wanted to 
Am       Em 
Up top, maybe I’m simply deluded 
Am              Em                       D 
That’s right, maybe I’ve been wasting my time 
Am 
All my time 

 Am                 Em 
And it’s hard to justify what you can do 
Am      Em 
I’m so sick and tired and full of you and, 
 Am        Em                          D 
It’s true, maybe I’ve been wasting my time, 
Am 
All this time, yeah 

Am    Em        
Ooh, ooh-ooh 
Am   Em 
Ooh, ooh. 

verse 2 
          Am      Em 
Come creeping, no one can hear you now 
Am          Em 
Listen, so you can show me how, 
Am            Em                    D 
Something that I’m missing here 

Am    Em 
Softly stab my evil dreams 
Am       Em 
Faster, help me fall asleep 
Am                  Em 
No one knows that’s how it goes, 
D                      Am 
All the thoughts that we transpose. 

Chorus 
       Am         Em 
And I can’t stop even if I wanted to 
Am       Em 
Up top, maybe I’m simply deluded 
Am              Em                       D 
That’s right, maybe I’ve been wasting my time 
Am 
All my time 

 Am              Em 
And it’s hard to justify what you can do 
Am      Em 
I’m so sick and tired and full of you and, 
 Am        Em                         D 
It’s true, maybe I’ve been wasting my time, 
Am 
All this time, yeah 

Am   Em 
Ooh, ooh-ooh x6 

Chorus 
        Am       Em 
And I can’t stop even if I wanted to 
Am       Em 
Up top, maybe I’m simply deluded 
Am              Em                        D 
That’s right, maybe I’ve been wasting my time 
Am 
All my time 

        Am       Em 
And it’s hard to justify what you can do 
Am      Em 
I’m so sick and tired and full of you and, 
 Am        Em                         D 
It’s true, maybe I’ve been wasting my time, 
Am 
All this time, 

Bridge 

G 
From time to time, 
      D 
We fall in line, 
      C               Am 
But now it seems that we are blind. 
G                   D 
No one knows that’s how it goes, 
C                      Am 
All the thoughts that we transpose. 

Am    Em 
Ooh, ooh-ooh x9 

Em 
    	

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