Stain Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays602

Stain by Nirvana is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D5, D#5, E5, Bb5 and A5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro 

D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5 

E5 D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5 


Verse 

         D#5  E5       D5 D#5     E5 
Well, he never  bleeds and he never  fucks, 
D5  D#5    E5        D5    D#5      E5  
And he never leaves 'cause he's got bad luck 
D5  D#5      E5      D5 D#5      E5 
Well he never  reads and he never  draws, 
D5  D#5     E5        D5    D#5     E5 
And he never  sleeps 'cause he's got  bad blood, yeah 


Bb5 A5           D5    
      I'm a stain 
Bb5 A5           D5 
      I'm a stain 
Bb5 A5           D5 
      I'm a stain 
Bb5 A5           D5 D#5 
      I'm a stain 


Bridge 

E5 D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5 


Verse 

        D#5  E5       D5 D#5     E5 
Well, he never  bleeds and he never  fucks, 
D5  D#5    E5        D5    D#5      E5  
And he never leaves 'cause he's got bad luck 
D5  D#5      E5      D5 D#5      E5 
Well he never  reads and he never  draws, 
D5  D#5     E5        D5    D#5     E5 
And he never  sleeps 'cause he's got  bad blood, yeah 


Bb5 A5           D5    
      I'm a stain 
Bb5 A5           D5 
      I'm a stain 
Bb5 A5           D5 
      I'm a stain 
Bb5 A5           D5 D#5 
      I'm a stain 


Solo 

D#5 E5 D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5 x4 


Bb5 A5           D5    
      I'm a stain 
Bb5 A5           D5 
      I'm a stain 
Bb5 A5           D5 
      I'm a stain 
Bb5 A5           D5 D#5 
      I'm a stain 


Bridge 

E5 D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5  E5 D5 D#5 


Verse 

         D#5  E5       D5 D#5     E5 
Well, he never  bleeds and he never  fucks, 
D5  D#5    E5        D5    D#5      E5  
And he never leaves 'cause he's got bad luck 
D5  D#5      E5      D5 D#5      E5 
Well he never  reads and he never  draws, 
D5  D#5     E5        D5    D#5     E5 
And he never  sleeps 'cause he's got  bad blood, yeah 
 

Bb5 A5           D5    
      I'm a stain   x8 
    	

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