Forget Her Chords
by Jeff Buckley
Forget Her by Jeff Buckley is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, Em7, F/G, Em, Fmaj7, Emadd9, C and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Am Em7 F/G
Verse:
Am
While this town is busy sleeping,
Em
All the noise has died away.
Am
I walk the streets to stop my weeping,
Am Em
'Cause she'll never change her ways.
Fmaj7
Don't fool yourself,
Fmaj7 Emadd9
She was heartache from the moment that you met her.
Fmaj7
Ah, my heart feels so still
Fmaj7 C
As I try to find the will to forget her, somehow.
Em Am
Ooh, I think I've forgotten her now.
Intro
Verse:
Am
Her love is a rose, pale and dying.
Em
Dropping her petals in land unknown
Am
All full of wine, the world before her,
Am Em
Was sober with no place to go.
Fmaj7
Don't fool yourself,
Fmaj7 Emadd9
she was heartache from the moment that you met her.
Fmaj7
My heart is frozen still
Fmaj7 C
As I try to find the will to forget her, somehow.
Em Am
She's somewhere out there now.
Guitar solo
(Am Em)
Bridge:
(Just play the intro allthrough the bridge)
Am Em7 F/G Am
Well my tears falling down as I try to forget,
Am Em7 F/G Am
Her love was a joke from the day that we met.
Am Em7 F/G Am
All of the words, all of her men,
Am Em7 F/G Am
All of my pain when I think back to when.
Am Em7 F/G Am
Remember her hair as it shone in the sun,
Am Em7 F/G Am
The smell of the bed when I knew what she'd done.
Am Em7 F/G E
Tell yourself over and over you won't ever need her again.
Fmaj7
Don't fool yourself,
Fmaj7 Emadd9
she was heartache from the moment that you met her.
Fmaj7
My heart is frozen still
Fmaj7 C
As I try to find the will to forget her, somehow.
Em E
She's somewhere out there now.
Fmaj7
Oh,
Fmaj7 Emadd9
She was heartache from the day that i first met her.
Fmaj7
My heart is frozen still
Fmaj7 C
As i try to find the will to forget you somehow
Em Am
Cause i know you're somewhere out there right now.