Winter Coats Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays540

Winter Coats by Better Than Ezra is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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C
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  			(C)Discarded, left behind (G) paper cups and sour wine
(F)candle wax, table cloth (G) try to wash it won't come off
(C) ticket stubs and movie scenes (G) Dustin Hoffman has gangrene
(F) Ferris wheel in the park (G) city lights after da(F)rk
I'm goin' (G) home when I find a girl that makes me for(F)get 
what I should have (C) done

{chorus}

In (C) winter (F) coats   (G)
In winter (F) coats   (G)
In winter (F) coats   (G)
In (C) winter (F) lives are falling fast behind 
the words make sense, but we don't seem to (G) rhyme

(same as before)

Risin' tide, ocean breeze, crashin' waves, askin' please
listen to the radio, singin with the songs you know
time passes memory fades, forget about the plans we made
decisions wrapped the coat up tight, keep it safe from the light
I'm goin home where I'll find a girl  and we won't forget what we should have
done

(chorus)
    	

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).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante