Sirens Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays553

Sirens by Pearl Jam is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, C9, Am, A4, Am4, G, Bm, D, Cadd9, Em and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			(C C9 C C9 Am A4 Am A4) 

C   C9   C   C9 
Hear the sirens 
Am  Am4  Am  Am4 
Hear the sirens 

C        C9         C       C9       Am   A4  Am   A4 
Hear the sirens, Hear the circus so profound 
C        C9           C       C9          Am   A4  Am   A4 
I hear the sirens, more and more in this here town 

G         Am          Bm            D     Cadd9        Em 
Let me catch my breath to breathe and reach across the bed 
G         Am        Bm      D    Cadd9    Am 
Just to know were safe I am a grateful man 
G         Am          Bm        D   Cadd9    Em 
This life has been a light and I can see clear 

(Refrão) 

Am                               C 
how to take your hand, and feel your breath 
G                      D 
or feel this someday will be over 
Am                   C 
I hold you close, so much to lose 
G                    D           Em 
knowing that nothing lasts forever 


F               C 
I didnt care before you were here 
G            D                          Em 
I danced with laughter with the ever after 
F               C                    G 
But all things change. Let this remain. 

(C C9 C C9 Am A4 Am A4) 

C        C9         C       C9       Am   A4  Am   A4 
Hear the sirens covering distance in the night 
C            C9           C          C9               Am   A4  Am   A4 
The sound echoing closer, will they come for me next time? 

G       Am       Bm        D     Cadd9        Em 
Oh every choice, mistake Ive made, its not my plan 
G       Am      Bm     D    Cadd9    Am 
to send you in the arms of another man 
G      Am       Bm         D       Cadd9        Em 
And if you choose to stay, Ill wait, I'll understand 

Am                   C 
Its a fragile thing, this life we lead 
G                D 
If I think too much, I cant get over 
Am                  C 
Wound by the grace by which we live 
G                D                  Em 
our lives with death over our shoulder 

F               C 
Want you to know that should I go 
G            D                          Em 
I always loved you, held you high above too 
F               C                    G 
I study your face, the fear goes away 

(Solo) 

Am                   C 
Its a fragile thing, this life we lead 
G                D 
If I think too much, I cant get over 
Am                  C 
Wound by the grace by which we live 
G                D                  Em 
our lives with death over our shoulder 

F               C 
Want you to know that should I go 
G            D                          Em 
I always loved you, held you high above too 
F               C                    G 
I study your face, the fear goes away 
              D 
The fear goes away 
               Em F 
The fear goes away 
 C               G 
The fear goes away 

(D Em F C G D Em F) 
    	

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