Q And A Chords

KeyC Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays519

Q And A by Kishi Bashi is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords C, F, Am and G. 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  C 

C                         F 
you are the answer to my question  
             Am 
you are my accomplice in a crime  
             G 
you are my wing woman and did I mention  
C                      F 
we were together in another life?  
           Am            G            F    C 
in that dreaming, you probably were my wife  
C 
Hotaru Hotaru* 
             F  C       F   C  G  
futari no yume wo mireru hotaru no  
C 
Hotaru Hotaru  
             F  C 
tsuneru to yume ga  
     F          C G F 
sameru hotaruyoru  
F                       C        G 
’cause we worshipped in sin for fun  
F                     C          G 
two melting candles against the sun 
F                  Am                     C 
modern angels they broke our wings in the wind  
         F 
for what?  
F             C       G 
decorated by man and time  
F               C      G 
ornamental and quite devine  
F               Am 
manifested in their commitment to 
C         F 
flay our minds  

*Short break* 

F C F C F F G G 

C                         F 
you are the answer to my question  
             Am 
you are my accomplice in a crime  
             G 
you are my wing woman and did I mention  
C                      F 
we were together in another life?  
           Am            G            F    C 
in that moment, you probably were my wife  
C 
Hotaru Hotaru 
             F  C       F   C  G  F 
futari no yume wo mireru hotaru no   
F                     C         G 
In the twilight they danced and played 
F                      C          G 
the fireflies they go light like cray 
F                  Am                     C 
in the dreaming we struck each other and prayed  
         F 
for pain  

*Short break*

F C F C F F G G 

C                         F 
you are the answer to my question  
             Am 
you are my accomplice in a crime  
             G 
you are my wing woman and did I mention  
C                      F 
we were together in another life?  
           Am            G            F    C F C F F G 
in that dreaming, you probably were my wife  
*Japanese translation: “firefly firefly  
two dreams we saw of fireflies  
with a pinch, we'll be awoken  
from the night of fireflies” 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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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).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante