English Graffiti Chords
by The Vaccines
English Graffiti by The Vaccines is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords A, C#m, Bm, E and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Can also be played with open chords
Intro & princpal rythm : A C#m Bm (x2)
A C#m Bm
Inca Kola a Chinese lunch
A C#m Bm
Instant karma for overpriced brunch
A C#m Bm
Copacabana and coconut punch
A C#m Bm
A C#m Bm
English Graffiti on every wall
A C#m Bm
The more defiant, the harder I fall
A C#m Bm
But you'll make a fool out of me after all
A C#m Bm
E A C#m D E A
I am living in a world that's half the size when I look in your eyes
C#m D E A
That would melt away if only you would stay
C#m D E A C#m D E
That makes no sound whenever you're around
E
A C#m Bm
Tip it all over and everything loose
A C#m Bm
Push me away you just tighten the noose
A C#m Bm
But you hang up on some hollow excuse
A C#m Bm
A C#m Bm
When conversation just comes back around
A C#m Bm
And if on occasion I chew off your ear
A C#m Bm
It's just cause you tell me what I wanna hear
A C#m Bm
E A C#m D E A
I am living in a world that's half the size when I look in your eyes
C#m D E A
That would melt away if only you would stay
C#m D E A C#m D E
That makes no sound whenever you're around
E
C#m D A A
Where in the world anyway
C#m D
Right under my nose
E (then mute)
So close
A C#m D E (x2)
E A C#m D E A
I am living in a world that's half the size when I look in your eyes
C#m D E A
That would melt away if only you would stay
C#m D E A C#m D E
That makes no sound whenever you're around
E
A E Bm (x2)
A C#m Bm
I've seen the world now it all looked alike
A C#m Bm
I gave it some time but I still feel the same
A C#m Bm
I listened intently but just hear your name
A C#m Bm