Too Many People Chords
by Hollies
Too Many People by Hollies is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Bm. It uses the chords Bm, C#m, A, D, C, G and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
INTRO
Bm C#m 3x
Bm A
verse 1
D C G A
There's a story that I read about in books
D C G A
About the bad times that people had
Bm C#m Bm A
That's how he planned it, you can't do now about it
Chorus
D C G A
Too many people
verse 2
D C G A
The black plague came along and wiped out quite a few
D C G A
The rats came with the graves, that's how we knew
Bm C#m Bm A
That's how he planned it, you can't do now about it
Chorus
D C G A
Too many people
BRIDGE
Bm G
This ain't no story, no fairy tale
Em A
These things have happened once before
Bm G
Ask yourself the question, when will it end
Em A
There ain't no foolin' death, so you just gotta sit and wait
HARMONICA SOLO
D C \ 4x
G A /
Chorus
D C G A
Too many people
D C G A
Too many people
BRIDGE
Bm G
This ain't no story, no fairy tale
Em A
These things have happened once before
Bm G
Ask yourself the question, when will it end
Em A
There ain't no foolin' death, so you just gotta sit and wait
verse 3
D C G A
A million people died in great wars, that we know
D C G A
They sacrificed their lives, just goes to show
Bm C#m Bm A
That's how he planned it, you can't do now about it
Chorus
D C G A \
Too many people (There's too many people) / 2x
D C G A
Too many people (Too many people, oh)
Bm
Yeah