Daffodil Lament Chords

KeyGm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays451

Daffodil Lament by The Cranberries is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Gm. It uses the chords Gm, Bb and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Daffodil Lament 
The Cranberries 
 
 
PART ONE 
  
Verse Riff: 
G|-------3-----|-------3-----|-------3-----|-------3-----| 
D|-----5---5---|-----5---5---|-----3---3---|-----3---3---| 
A|---5-------5-|---5-------5-|---5-------5-|---3-------3-| 
E|-3-----------|-3-----------|-6-----------|-1-----------| 
  
Measures in Verse Riff are occasionaly replaced by: 
G|---------3-------| 
D|-------5---5-----| 
A|-----5-------3h5-| 
E|-(_)-------------| 
  
Chord Progression: 
 Gm : Gm : Bb : F  
  
Chorus Riff: 
D|-5-5-5-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-------|----------|-----| 
A|-------------|-------5-5-5-|-3-3-3-5--|-(5)-| 
  
Words: 
Holding on 
That's what I do since I met you 
And it won't be long 
Whould you notice if I left you 
And in spite for some 
Cause you're not the one 
You're not the one 
There 
  
All night long 
I laid on my pillow 
These things are wrong 
I can't sleep here 
  
So lonely, so lonely 
 

    	

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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100 BPM Andante