Slay Chords
by Bonnie McKee
Slay by Bonnie McKee is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords A, Em, G and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
VERSE1
A Em
Welcome to the part of the show
G D
Where we fake it 'til we make it, oh
A Em
Living in the shadow is cold
G D
Want to burn bright like the sunrise, cos
A Em
I close my eyes and dream in technicolor
G D
I'm not the only one (yeah yeah yeah yeah)
A Em
I'm reaching for the glory from the gutter
G D
I'll show them how it's done
Chorus
A
Come on everybody let's go!
We can do anything
Em
It don't matter what people think
G D
We'll keep slaying like 1999
A
Come on everybody let's go!
Baby we're bright as gold
Em
It don't matter what you've been told
G D
We'll keep slaying it 'til the day we die
Come on everybody let's
A Em
S - L - A - Y
G D
S - L - A - Y
VERSE2
A Em
Once upon a time you believed
G D
in tomorrow, in the cosmos
A Em
But then you didn't land on your feet
G D
In the jungle, better hustle, oh
A Em
But I close my eyes and dream in technicolor
G D
I'm not the only one (yeah yeah yeah yeah)
A Em
I'm reaching for the glory from the gutter
G D
I'll show them how it's done
Chorus
A
Come on everybody let's go!
We can do anything
Em
It don't matter what people think
G D
We'll keep slaying like 1999
A
Come on everybody let's go!
Baby we're bright as gold
Em
It don't matter what you've been told
G D
We'll keep slaying it 'til the day we die
Come on everybody let's
A Em
S - L - A - Y
G D
S - L - A - Y
BRIDGE
A Em
Tonight you and I
G
We can shine like razorblades
D
Light 'em up and blow 'em away
A Em
That's right, you and I
G
We'll forget our yesterdays
D
Line 'em up and go all the way
Chorus
A
We can do anything
Em
It don't matter what people think
G D
We'll keep slaying like 1999
A
Come on everybody let's go!
Baby we're bright as gold
Em
It don't matter what you've been told
G D
We'll keep slaying it 'til the day we die
Come on everybody let's
A Em
S - L - A - Y
G D
S - L - A - Y