The Joy In Discovery Chords
by Bright Eyes
The Joy In Discovery by Bright Eyes is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords F#, E, A and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
F# F# E E
e|-----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7---|
B||----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-.||
G||----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7-|----7-----7---7--||(Repeat X's 1)
D||-9~----9~---9~--|-9~----9~---9~--|-9~----9~---9~--|-9~----9~---9~--.||
A||-9~----9~---9~--|-9~----9~---9~--|-7~----7~---7~--|-7~----7~---7~---||
E|-----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------|
Verso 1
F#
Why do you lay in the grass?
E
Why do you lay there don't you wannnnnnnt to be found?
F#
Why do you lay in the grass?
E
Why do you lay there don't you wannnnnnnt to be found?
F#
Why do you LAY in the grass? Why do you LAY in the grass?
E
Don't you you wannnnnnnt to be found?
A A
Don't you wan't to be found?
G F#
Don't cha wannnnnnnnnnt that?
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|-4/9-|
A|-4/9-|
E|-2/--|*
Verso 2
F#
Isn't the sun even going to try?
E
Wanna try to find the hooooooooole in the clouds
F#
Isn't the sun even going to try?
E
Wanna try to find a hoooooooooole in the clouds
F# F#
Is it EVEN going to try? Is it EVEN going to try?
E
To try to find the hooololole in the clouds
A A
Is it even going to try?
G F#
Why won't it try that?
Verso 3
F#
Why do you lay in the grass?
E
Why do you lay there don't you wannnnnnt to be found?
F#
Why do you lay so low in the grass?
E
Why do you lay there don't you WAAAANT to be found?
F# F#
Why do LAY in the grass? Why are you LAYING in the grass?
E
Don't you wannnnnnnt to be found?
A A
Don't you wannnnnt to be found?
G F#
I thought chu wannnted that