Strange Times Chords

KeyA Capo5st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays369

Strange Times by Moody Blues is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A with a capo on the 5st fret. It uses the chords A5/G, A5, D/A, E/B, F#7/Bb, A6, E/G#, G6, Dmaj7, A, E7/G#, D, Bm, E, Bm7, F# 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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  			"Strange Times" (th. fret) 

____Intro: 

*A5  A5/G  A5*  D/A (Repeat *-*) 

____Verse: 1 

 E/B           F#7/Bb 
 Long___time ago___, 
 A6             E/G# 
 back___in the mist of time___ 
 G6                               Dmaj7 
 back when the crystal___wa__ters flowed___ 

____Verse: 2 

 E/B             F#7/Bb 
 There___was a world___ 
    A                   E7/G# 
 so strange___and so beau___tiful 
 G6                                  D 
 all___life would flourish and would grow___ 

____Verse Extention: 1 
  
 Bm                E   Bm7               E 
 Years___went___by___, time___just___fell__away__ 
 Bm              E                Dmaj7  A6 
 love___was__wor__shiped like the sun____ 
      F#                         Bm 
 but__as___we___a___rrive at the house of__the__wa__ter sign__ 
        G                      F# 
 we're__li___ving___in_strange_times___________ 

____Chorus:

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