Brand New Day Chords

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Brand New Day by Neil Patrick Harris is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Fm. It uses the chords Fm, Db, Bbm, Eb, Ab, Fm/E, Gb, F, C, Bb and Fsus. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Fm
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16
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Fm                 Db                       Fm 
This appeared as a moral dilemma, 'cause at first 
                   Db                     Bbm 
it was weird how I swore to eliminate the worst 
                   Db                      Bbm 
of the plague that devoured humanity. It's true 
                   Eb                         Db 
I was vague on the how, so how can it be that you 
                  Ab 
have shown me the light? 
  
  
       Fm                     Fm/E 
It's a brand new day, and the sun is high. 
        Db                            Bbm   Eb 
All the birds are singing that you're gonna die. 
      Fm               Bbm 
How I hesitated, now I wonder why. 
       Gb 
It's a brand new day. 
  
(Notes only) 
Gb F Eb C Eb Bb Ab F 
  
Fm                     Db                        Fm 
All the times that you beat me unconscious, I forgive. 
                    Db                                 Bbm 
All the crimes, incomplete, listen, and honestly, I'll live.  
                    Db                    Bbm  
Mister Cool, Mister Right, Mister Know-It-All, is through, 
                    Eb                         Db 
now the future's so bright and I owe it all to you, 
                  Ab 
who showed me the light. 
  
Fm                            Fm/E 
It's a brand new me, I've got no remorse. 
        Db                    Bbm      Eb 
Now the water's rising, but I know the course. 
          Fm                     Bbm 
I'm gonna shock the world, gonna show bad horse 
       Gb 
it's a brand new day. 
  
(Aside from the Fsus these are just the bass notes) 
  
    Db                 C 
And Penny will see the evil me. 
      Eb                      Fsus F 
Not a joke, not a dork, not a fail-ure. 
    Db                   C 
And she may cry, but her tears will dry 
       F                      C                  
when I hand her the keys to a shiny new Australia. 
  
       Fm                       Fm/E 
It's a brand new day. Yeah, the sun is high. 
        Db                          Bbm   Eb 
All the angels sing, because you're gonna die! 
    Fm                          Bbm       Fm 
Go ahead and laugh! Yeah, I'm a funny guy. 
           Bbm         Fm   Bbm 
Tell every one goodbye! 
       Gb            Fm 
It's a brand new day. 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante