The Party Chords
The Party by Regina Spektor is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, Am, F and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C G Am F
G G7 C G
Throughout the whole song.
C G
Youre like a party somebody threw me
Am
You taste like birthday
F
You look like New Years
G G7
Youre like a big parade through town
C G
You leave such a mess but youre so fun
C G
Tell all the neighbors to start knocking down walls
Am F
To grab their guitars and run out to the hall
G G7 C G
And were coming out right along to sing them my new song
C G
For every place there is a bus
Am F
Thatll take you where you must
G G7 C G
Start counting all your money and friends before you come back again
C G
For every road we can retrace
Am F
For every memory we cant face
G G7
For every name that?s been erased
C G
Let?s have another round
C G
May I propose a little toast?
Am F
For all the ones who hurt the most
G G7
For all the friends that we have lost
C G
Lets give them one more round of applause
C G
But youre like a party somebody threw me
Am
You taste like birthday
F
You look like New Year
G G7
Youre like a big parade through town
C G
That leaves such a mess but you?re so fun
Mouth trumpet over the main chord progression -
C G Am F
G G7 C G