Want You Gone Chords
Want You Gone by Jonathan Coulton is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, E, C#, F# and B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
VERSE
A
Well here we are again
D
It's always such a pleasure
A D E
Remember when you tried to kill me twice?
A
Oh, how we laughed and laughed
D
Except I wasn't laughing
A D C#
Under the circumstances I've been shockingly nice
F# B
You want your freedom take it
F# B
That's what I'm counting on
F# B
I used to want you dead but
D E A
Now I only want you gone
VERSE
A
She was a lot like you
D
(Maybe not quite as heavy)
A D E
Now little Caroline is in here too
A
One day they woke me up
D
So I could live forever
A D C#
It's such a shame the same will never happen to you
F# B
You've got your short, sad life left
F# B
That's what I'm counting on
F# B
I'll let you get right to it
D E A
Now I only want you gone
VERSE
A
Goodbye, my only friend
Oh, did you think I meant you?
A D
That would be funny if it weren't so sad
A
Well you have been replaced
D
I don't need anyone now
A D C#
When I delete you maybe I'll stop feeling so bad
F# B
Go make some new disaster
F# B
That's what I'm counting on
F# B
You're someone else's problem
D E A
Now I only want you gone
D E A
Now I only want you gone
D E A
Now I only want you gone