Chainsaw Chords
by Nick Jonas
Chainsaw by Nick Jonas is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, G, D, Bm and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
A
I'll take a chainsaw to the sofa
A G G D D D
Where I held your body close for so long, so long
verse 1
Bm D
Walk in the house, lights are off
Em D
In the closet by the door, there's your coat
A D
I wasn't thinking of you before
Bm D Em
Too many rooms in this house, so I keep going out
D
What the hell is that about?
A D
We gotta find a way to be okay
A
And maybe I'll just take a chainsaw to the sofa
A G G D D
Where I held your body close for so long, so long
A
I'm gonna break the fucking china
A G G D D
Cause it's just one more reminder you're gone, you're gone
verse 2
Bm D
When I get home, TV on
Em D
Drink in my glass, better make it strong
A
Some nights wanna fill this space
D
A tight dress and a pretty face
Bm D Em
Keep finding things that you left on purpose
D
Did you plan that your timing's perfect?
A D
Gotta find a way to be okay
A
Maybe I'll just take a chainsaw to the sofa
A G G D D
Where I held your body close for so long, so long
A
I'm gonna break the fucking china
A G G D D
Cause it's just one more reminder you're gone, you're gone
Post-Chorus
A
We were building brick by brick
A G G D D
Now it's just a quicksand home, yeah
A
So I'll take a chainsaw to the sofa
A G G D D
Where I held your body close for so long, so long
Bridge
Bm
I could put a sign in the lawn
D G
But it'd mean that I would wanna let you go
G
And I don't wanna let you go
Bm
I could put a sign in the lawn
D G
But it'd mean that I would wanna let you go
G
And I don't wanna let you go
A
I'll take a chainsaw to the sofa
A G G D D
Where I held your body close for so long, so long
A
I'll burn everything that binds us
A G G D D
Take a lighter to the mattress and run
Post-Chorus
A
We were building brick by brick
A G G D D
Now it's just a quicksand home, yeah
A
So I'll take a chainsaw to the sofa
A G G D D
Where I held your body close for so long, so long
Yeah, so long