Creep Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays812

Creep by Stone Temple Pilots is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords C, B7, Em7, G, A9, D9 and D/F#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Em
Text
16
Speed
  			INTRO: C B7 Em7 (2x) 
 
Em7           C    B7                 Em7 
Forward yesterday, makes me want to stay 
                    C     B7               Em7 
What they said was real, makes me want to steal 
              C              B7            Em7 
Living under house, Guess I'm living I'm a mouse 
              C             B7             Em7 Em7 
All I got is time, got no meaning just a rhyme 
 
G                A9                     Em7 
Take time with a wounded hand, cause It likes to heal 
G                A9                     Em7 
Take time with a wounded hand, cause I like to steal 
G                A9                      C                     D9 
Take time with a wounded hand, cause it likes to heal,I  like to steal 
 
Em7          D/F#  G      A9 
I'm half the man I used to be (because I feel as the dawn, it fades to grey) 
I'm half the man I used to be  
I'm half the man I used to be 
Em7 
 
Half the man I used to be, Half the man I used to be 
 
Em7           C       B7                  Em7 
Feeling Uninspired, think I'll start a fire 
Em7        C     B7             Em7 
Everybody run, Bobby's got a gun 
Em7                  C             B7                Em7 
Think you're kind'a neat, then she tells me I'm a creep 
Em7                   C                 B7          Em7 
Friends don't mean a thing, guess I'll leave it up to me 

G                A9                     Em7 
Take time with a wounded hand, cause It likes to heal 
G                A9                     Em7 
Take time with a wounded hand, guess I like to steal 
G                A9                      C                     D9 
Take time with a wounded hand, cause it likes to heal,I  like to steal 
 
Em7          D/F#  G      A9 
I'm half the man I used to be (because I feel as the dawn, it fades to grey) 
I'm half the man I used to be  
I'm half the man I used to be 
Em7 
 
Half the man I used to be, Half the man I used to be 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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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