Unchanging Chords
Unchanging by John Frusciante is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B, F#, G#m, E7M, D#m, G#5, G#5/F#, E6/9 and E7M/9. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
(intro) B F# G#m
(riff / intro)
B F# G#m
E |--7----2----4-------------------------4-----------------------|
B |--7----2----4-------------------------4-----------------------|
G |--8----3----4-------------------------4-----------------------| (2x)
D |--9----4----6-------------------------------------------------|
A |--9----4----6---6--6--8----6--6--6--8-----6--6--8----6--6--8--|
E |--7----2----4---4--4--4----4--4--4--4-----4--4--4----4--4--4--|
PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM PM
B F# G#m E7M
And we will show that wherever you are
B F# B
That is where all time starts
B F#
It's a pleasure to die
G#m E7M
A pleasure to be gone
B F# B
Into the sky we move on
D#m G#m
Life is unchanging
E7M B F# E7M
It let me go uhh..huhuuuu...
D#m G#m
Life gave me up
E7M G#5 G#5/F# E6/9 E7M
And I have no con......trol
(riff / intro 2x)
B F# G#m E7M
Everything goes a ways that I do not
B F# B
I clean up the clouds I ride
B F# G#m E7M
I've never been up where I see the others climb
B F# B
Seems like it must be nice
D#m G#m E7M B F# E7M
Laughter's an ugly friend of mine uhh..huhuuuu...
D#m G#m E7M G#5 G#5/F# E6/9 E7M
We share the best and worst of ti..........mes
B F# E6/9 E7M/9
Everyone goes where they be..long
B F# E6/9 E7M/9
Nobody goes else..where
B F# E6/9 E7M/9
Never much thought goes to be..ing
G#m G#5/F# E6/9 E7M
Right..or.....wrong (2x)
E |--11b--9--9h11b-----------11b--9-9h11------11h12p11--13b-11b12rb11--------------------------|
B |-(11b)----------11-11b12-(11b)---------9~--------------------------11~11b12-----------------|
G |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E |--16-14--------16-14-------16-14-------|
B |--------16-16--------16-16-------16-16~|
G |---------------------------------------| (2x)
D |---------------------------------------|
A |---------------------------------------|
E |---------------------------------------|