Friend Hospital Chords

KeyC Capo1st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays564

Friend Hospital by Nada Surf is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords C/G, G and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
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Verses: 
e|-------------------------0000--0--0--0--0----------------------| 
B|-------------------------0000--0--0--0--0----------------------| 
G|-------------------------0000--0--0--0--0----------------------| 
D|10-10-10-9-7-------------xxxx--x--x--x--x----------------------| 
A|-0--0--0-0-0-10-9-10--9--9999-10-10-10-10----------------------| Repeat as necessary throughout verses 
E|--------------0-0--0--0--7777--8--8--8--8----------------------| 

 
C/G                       G 
So much better that we're not together 
      G          Am 
Cause I will not lose you 
                C/G 
Or be the blues to you 
                G 
Friend Hospital 
     Am 
Wild Sadness 
 C/G 
New Weakness 

Solo: 
e|-----------------------------------------------5---------------| 
B|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-------------3-3-3----5--------------| 
G|-3b-3b-3b-3b-3b-3b-3b-3b-3b--2p0-0-2/4-------4-----------------| 
D|--------------------------------2------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-------------3--3--3--3--3--3--5--5--| 
G|-3b-3b-3b-3b-3b-3b-3b-3b-3b-2p0--0-2/4-5b-5b-5b-5b-5b-5b-7b-7b-| 
D|--------------------------------2------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|--------------------7/5------10-10-7-----15-14-15--------------| 
B|-5--5--8-7-8------------8-7---------10-8----------15-17---15b--| 
G|-7b-7b--------7-9---------------------------------------16---16| 
D|------------------9--------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-15-15-17h20-18-17-17-17-17-17---------------------------------| 
G|----------------19b19b19b19b19b--------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------| 
    	

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