Crushed Chords
Crushed by Cocteau Twins is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, Em, Am, Fm, D# and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C F Em Am
e|--8-----8-----8-----8-------8-------8-----7-----7-----7----12-------12-------12-------|
B|----8-----8-----8-----10------10------10----8-----8-----8-----13-------13-------13----|
G|------9-----9------------10------10-----------9-----9------------14-------14----------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then the key changes(around 1:10) and this is played over and over:
Fm D#
e|--8------8------8-----6-----6-----6-------|
B|----9------9------9-----8-----8-----8-----|
G|------10-----10-----------8-----8---------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
And then right before the Chorus(first part) kicks in:
G
e|--10-------10-------10-------10--------10--------10-------|
B|-----12-------12-------12-------12--------12--------------|
G|--------12-------12-------12-------12--------12-----------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
Now, play the first part, followed by the second part, followed by the third part.
Then, the first part is played until the end of the song.