Nocturnal Me Chords

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Nocturnal Me by Echo and The Bunnymen is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Dm. It uses the chords Dm, Am, A, E, Dm/G, Ab, B and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro: Dm  Am   Dm   Am 

       A 
In an ice-capped fire 
    Am  
Of burning wood 
        Am  
In our world of wire  
   E   (Ab---B----D)  A 
Ignite our dreams of starry skies 
     Am  
And you and me 
    Am           E (Ab--B-----D)  
As realised our bigger themes  

     Dm        Am 
Oh, take me internally 
   Dm    Dm/G  
Forever yours 
    Am  
Nocturnal me  
     Dm        Am 
Oh, take me internally 
   Dm    Dm/G  
Forever yours 
    Am  
Nocturnal me   

A   E A   E A   E  

A 
Do or die  
        Am 
What's done is done  
      Am 
True beauty lies  
         E (Ab-B-D)   
On the blue horizon  

 A 
Who or why  
        Am 
What's one is one  
    Am 
In pure disguise  
    E (Ab--B---D)  
Of vulgar sons  

     Dm        Am 
Oh, take me internally 
   Dm    Dm/G  
Forever yours 
    Am  
Nocturnal me  
     Dm        Am 
Oh, take me internally 
   Dm    Dm/G  
Forever yours 
    Am  
Nocturnal me 

E   Am   E   Am  
  
    Dm                Am 
Whatever burns burns eternally 
    Dm                Am  
So take me in turns internally  
      Dm 
When I'm on fire 
    Am  
My body will be 
   Dm    Dm/G 
Forever yours  
    Am 
Nocturnal me  

       A 
In an ice-capped fire 
    Am  
Of burning wood 
        Am  
In our world of wire  
   E   (Ab---B----D)  A 
Ignite our dreams of starry skies 
     Am  
And you and me 
    Am           E (Ab---B---D)  
As realised our bigger themes 

     Dm        Am 
Oh, take me internally 
   Dm    Dm/G  
Forever yours 
    Am  
Nocturnal me  
     Dm        Am 
Oh, take me internally 
   Dm    Dm/G  
Forever yours 
    Am  
Nocturnal me 

E   Am   E   Am 
    	

Chord diagrams

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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